The bigger the outage, the greater the need for explanations and, most importantly, for taking steps to avoid a repeat. By any standards, the outage
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Leesburg and Beyond: TA Realty Sees Long-Term Growth in Data Centers
TA Realty recently unveiled plans for a 1.5 million square foot data center campus near Leesburg, which is emerging as a new data center hub
Satellite Image Data is a Growth Business for Amazon Web Services
Satellites generate a lot of data, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) is providing a delivery and storage platform for new applications from its satellite data
Equinix Metal Hopes to Adopt Liquid Cooling Through Open19
Equinix has been testing the use of liquid cooling in its data centers, and hopes to use the technology in its Equinix Metal service to
Facebook: We Disconnected Our Data Centers From the Internet
Facebook says that a configuration error broke its connection to a key network backbone, disconnecting all of its data centers from the Internet and leaving
Google Buys Land in Growing Cloud Cluster in Utah
Utah continues to gain momentum as a growth market for hyperscale computing. Google has purchased 300 acres of land for a future campus in Eagle
What to Look For in a Bare-Metal Computing Provider
Last week in our special report series, we looked at common use cases for bare-metal servers and why bare-metal cloud computing is gaining momentum. This
AWS Has Spent $35 Billion on its Northern Virginia Data Centers
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has spent $35 billion on its cloud computing infrastructure in Northern Virginia over the past 10 years, the company said, illustrating
The Top 10 Data Center Stories for September 2021
Facebook’s growth and the industry’s approach to sustainability were the hot topics for September for readers of Data Center Frontier. Many of you were keenly
Roundtable Recap: Third-Quarter Update on Key Data Center Trends
Our 24th Data Center Executive Roundtable offers insights on four topics: The semiconductor shortage and the state of the data center supply chain, how recent