Are In-Line Amplifiers ready for the age of AI?
ILA fiber huts have changed little in the last 30 years, but do they now need to as we rush into a new era?
Long Reads - The Edge Infra & Inference Channel, Dan Swinhoe, DCD
In-depth features about the data center, AI, semiconductor, telco, and energy markets
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Going local in Europe; the rise of the regional Edge
Data center veteran Adriaan Oosthoek talks about his new firm, Portus
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Copper to colo: Ziply’s plan to repurpose its Central Offices
The data center opportunity in telco infrastructure from the 1960s
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Forcing a decision: AI investments in the cloud and on-prem
Google Cloud’s infrastructure GM Sachin Gupta on the infrastructure of AI
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Paying the premium: Why 2023 was a bad year for space insurance
Last year was the worst ever in the space insurance market – could satellite innovation be stifled as a result?
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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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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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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?
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The last mile: At the Edge with drone delivery
How drones and last-mile delivery interact with the Edge
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Why colos need to get serious about security
Simple colo services are making way for a hybrid mix of cloud models and platforms, and providers need to adapt to new security threats
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Edge radio networks need government support
Banning Huawei from mobile infrastructure might cripple the Edge rollout - unless governments can give real support to the open alternatives
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How retail is being pushed towards Edge computing
The rise of online retail and the Covid-19 pandemic are driving store closures, so retailers need to get smarter about how they use technology at the Edge.