Water scarcity in some parts of the U.S. has focused attention on data center development and the amount of water required to cool thousands of
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Data Center Sustainability: 23 Metrics Every Data Center Operator Should Measure
A new white paper from Schneider Electric proposes five categories of data center sustainability metrics that can be used to report on environmental sustainability. A
Iron Mountain Buying ITRenew, Boosting Sustainable Approach to IT Assets
Sustainability and supply chain expertise are growing priorities for data center users and operators. Iron Mountain has strengthened its offerings on both those fronts with
How to Avoid Wet Stacking with Diesel Generator No-Load Exercising
A new white paper from Kohler Power Systems explains the feasibility and benefits of no-load exercising for diesel generators, and how it can help to
2022: The Year of Data Center Sustainability Metrics
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Sean Farney, Director of Data Center Marketing at Kohler Data Centers explores the pressing needs that data
Hyperscale Poised for More Growth in 2022, if Supply Chain Keeps Pace
The rapid growth of hyperscale computing is poised to continue in 2022, but the pace of that growth will depend upon how well the supply
Problems With AWS Network Devices Caused Widespread Cloud Outage
Problems with several network devices in Northern Virginia caused a major outage at Amazon Web Services, with the ripples spreading across the Internet to interrupt
Equinix Acquires MainOne as African Data Center Market Heats Up
Equinix is expanding its global data center footprint into Africa with the acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data center and connectivity provider, the
Iron Mountain Signs 20 Megawatt Lease in Northern Virginia
Iron Mountain has signed a 20 megawatt multi-year lease with a Fortune 100 customer in its VA-2 data center in Manassas, Virginia, the company said
The Everywhere Cloud: AWS Extends Its Reach to the Edge
Data and devices are everywhere. And Amazon Web Services wants to extend its cloud to wherever that data resides. At its annual re:Invent conference last