Houthi crisis in Red Sea spurs interest in alternative fiber routes
Eyes have long been focused on deploying fiber cable routes to avoid Egypt, but now attentions are turning to bypassing Yemen, too
Long Reads - Dan Swinhoe, DCD
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The Houthis and the Red Sea: A new risk to subsea cables
Intentional or otherwise, terrorists are now a threat to global connectivity
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DCD Magazine out now: 3D printing a data center
Would you print a data center?
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Getting hotter, getting denser
How the AI boom is changing densities
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When data centers meet quantum computers
What happens when quantum computers arrive in data centers?
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Longer coherence: How the quantum computing industry is maturing
Academics with screwdrivers are making way for operations engineers and SLAs
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Looking good, feeling safe – data center security by design
Balancing security and aesthetics in data center design
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Qubits come of age in the data center
What happens when you put a quantum computer alongside conventional systems?
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Edge data center security: The challenge of unmanned resiliency
How security might need to change for ‘lights out’ Edge facilities
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The rise and rebirth of carrier hotels
What role do legacy interconnection hubs have a place in a cloud & Edge ecosystem?
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New York, New York! The NYC carrier hotel microcosm
The Big Apple looks to rebrand as an interconnection city
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Space comes for fiber: Can satellites offer data centers a new resiliency option?
SES pitches its new mPower fleet as a viable alternative to fiber for telcos and data center operators
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Dedicated Regions: Bringing cloud on-premise
Vodafone talks about its journey with Oracle OCI
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HVO supply chains: is there enough to go around?
As more operators adopt HVO, are the supply chains ready?
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Cloud repatriation and the death of cloud-only
Companies are realizing a hybrid mix of cloud and on-prem could be a better strategy than a binary approach
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Building APAC’s Digital Edge
DCD talks to Digital Edge CEO Samuel Lee about the importance of being a local player
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Everything data center operators need to know about Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)
A PPA primer for data center companies
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Biggest data center acquisitions: 12 billion-dollar data center deals
The biggest data center deals; from KKR buying CyrusOne to Peak 10’s purchase of ViaWest
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DCD podcast: Small nuclear reactors and data centers with Omdia and Compass
We talk to Alan Howard of analyst firm Omdia and Compass Data Centers' Tony Grayson about SMRs
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Quantum Loophole heads out of Virginia and into Maryland
The world’s first multi-tenant gigawatt data center campus looks to change the local geography of the data center world
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New kids on the block: Virginia’s newest entrants on the hyperscale scene
PowerHouse and CorScale look to make a splash in Virginia
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The woman who won the battle of Pageland Lane
How Mary Ann Ghadban led the charge to change the data center geography of Northern Virginia
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Taking down the infrastructure of cybercrime
Data centers raids are rare, but cybercriminals love hijacking legit cloud instances
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A brief history of cable ships
170 years of subsea cable history, dragged into place by ships
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The cable ship capacity crunch
Demand for cable continues to increase, but the fleet laying and maintaining them is small and aging
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Self-sufficient cell towers; when will cell sites go off-grid en masse?
On-site solar and wind are growing, but can cell sites ever be independent of the grid at scale?
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How to break into a data center: Pen testers reveal their secrets
Physical security isn’t a commodity, but an ongoing challenge
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The Australian Edge: The perfect market for an Edge industry
Australia’s geography might make it a perfect market for a proper Edge industry, but is there room for multiple players?