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WEB5 days ago · Sept. 19, 2024. Looking to put Brazil on the AI technology map, Scala Data Centers has ambitious plans that start with a new $500 million campus investment. Data Center Frontier reports on issues related to telecom, data centers, cloud computing, and the future of the internet for those working in facilities powering the cloud.
Microsoft Knows Future of Data Center Power Will Be 'Everything ...
WEBJan 25, 2024 · Microsoft gets that the future of data center power isn't either/or, but rather an "all of the above" proposition. The cloud giant has this month again demonstrated how it knows solving data center campuses' burgeoning power dilemma will require leveraging both hydrogen and nuclear technologies, as part of a mosaic of sustainable and renewable power generation solutions.
The Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2023
WEBJan 5, 2023 · In 2023 we will see more data center projects that include on-site energy generation to enable expansion in grid-constrained markets. An early example of this trend is in Ireland, where Microsoft plans to build a massive 170-megawatt gas-fired power plant in addition to 21 smaller diesel generators.
How AI Is Affecting Data Center Networks
WEBMar 5, 2024 · As AI networks accelerate the transition to higher speeds, Dell'Oro notes that growing bandwidth requirements will drive the need for optical 800G transceivers inside data centers. In its 2022 technology roadmap, the Ethernet Alliance forecast speeds of 800 Gbps and 1.6 Tbps to become IEEE standards between 2023 and …
The Eight Themes That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2024
WEBJan 2, 2024 · The Eight Themes That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2024. The AI boom will ripple through the digital infrastructure sector, impacting the availability of space, the supply chain, pricing, cooling, power and design. Data center rows filled with NVIDIA DGX "supercomputer in a box" systems for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads.
The New MegaCampuses: The World’s Largest Data Center Projects
WEBNov 1, 2022 · Sorting out the largest data centers is a tricky task. In my 22 years of reporting on the data center industry, I’ve dug into this question several times (see The Top 10 Cloud Campuses from 2015 and The World’s Largest Data Centers at DCK in 2010). With the dynamic growth of cloud computing, these lists don’t age well, but provide an interesting snapshot of the history of building at scale.
Scorecard: Looking Back at Data Center Frontier’s 2023 Industry ...
WEBDec 28, 2023 · Last January, we identified Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2023. Some were on the money (generative AI, supply constraints, second-tier markets), while a couple were either off-base or slightly ahead of their time. Here’s the scorecard for our 2023 forecast, including whether each prediction was a …
The Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2022
WEBJan 10, 2022 · 2. Resiliency and Uptime Take Center Stage. Uptime is always job one for the data center industry. As more companies embrace hybrid infrastructure, uptime is becoming more complex, requiring backup and failover strategies that span cloud, colo, on-premise facilities and edge infrastructure.
DCF Show: 8 Key Data Center Industry Themes for 2024, Part 2
WEBJan. 11, 2024. This month on the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, we read down site founder and Editor at Large Rich Miller's annual data center industry trends forecast. This week's read looks at pricing for AI capacity trending higher, data center supply chain relationships, and momentum for modular data centers. Matt Vincent.
How U.S. Manufacturing Is Rising To Meet Booming Data Center …
WEBNov 17, 2023 · Siemens is investing $150 million in a new manufacturing plant in the Dallas-Fort Worth market to help power U.S. data centers, while boosting uptake of AI computing workloads. Earlier this year, the company announced a related $220 million investment in a new rail manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina, construction of which is ...