AWS changed its Spot pricing to be smoother. The result ended up more expensive, and less transparent

Leading Chinese companies are adopting renewable energy but there is room for improvement.

You can't have a pipeline of new talent unless they know you are there, and you speak their language

As genomic data emerges at ever-increasing rates, can the data center at Wellcome Sanger Institute keep up?

Capacity in megawatts set to double in five years

Moving a mountain

Data is private, but data centers are often shared. That’s the issue colocation security methods must contend with, now and in the future

A recent study conducted by Schneider Electric found that the sweet spot for a ready-made low voltage power train block for the colocation market is at the 1,500kVA level

Kunpeng and Ascend processors are taking center stage

We live in interesting times, and that requires data centers to be designed with extra care

The future of computing will be spread across the network - from the device, to the Edge compute node, to the data center

Data center hub at a crossroad

You might expect the physical design of data center hardware to be pretty standard by now. Don’t be so sure…

...and why it thinks it will succeed

As well as potentially unique challenges around physical security, Edge locations require greater considerations around data security

Resources for edge applications will be more costly than centralized cloud capacity. The applications will have to justify that higher cost

Too many data centers, too few tenants

MacStadium runs Apple hardware in its data centers. That’s a surprisingly sensible thing to do

The 'Secure Cloud Strategy' has accelerated the shift to the cloud

When fiber and cellular coverage let you down, the answer could lie in a higher power

Data center companies need to work together to go green, DCD>San Francisco hears

We can’t fix what we don’t understand

Users who shuffle between cloud and their own servers may end up over-paying, and some Edge use cases have been over-sold, seven industry leaders told DCD's San Francisco event

What happens when you set up a colocation provider aimed at wholesale customers - and they still ask for custom deals? Stack Infrastructure’s CEO Brian Cox explains