hyperscale data center

Pushing the Sustainability Envelope

Carbon-neutral data centers by 2030?

April 7, 2021

While the PUE metric clearly defines the measurement process for facility efficiency (thanks to The Green Grid!), it represents only a portion of sustainability in the overall data center eco-structure.

Vantage on Schedule to Deliver 40-MW Hyperscale Campus Near Zurich

Company’s first greenfield site in European expansion

January 11, 2021

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The 7-acre campus will be home to four multistory data centers totaling more than 400,000 square feet once fully developed.

Silicon Photonics Platform Solution — Inphi Corp.

December 14, 2020

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Inphi brings high volume silicon wafer scale manufacturing to the optics industry by offering customers the option to purchase high-performance 400G DR4 PICs in full 200-mm wafer form with its silicon photonics platform solution.

Structured Cabling Makes a Comeback With High-Speed, Low-Latency Deployments

Switch-to-server connections cannot be a weak link

Betsy Conroy

Amir Sekhavat

November 9, 2020

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As we look toward 25 Gbps and beyond and the deployment of leaf-spine fabrics to support high-speed, low-latency communications for emerging technologies, structured cabling is well-positioned to make its comeback.

Real Estate Talk

The Growth Story for the New Decade

European secondary markets

Kevin Imboden

October 28, 2020

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As ever-larger facilities are required for hyperscale deployments, development will likely be the key to growth and a long-term return on investment rather than attempting to acquire and repurpose existing older assets.

Controversies that Follow the Construction of Hyperscale Data Centers

The top five drawbacks for small towns when a facility moves in

Beatrice Beard

August 3, 2020

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In the process of finding the best locations for data centers, experts might analyze factors like the risk of natural disaster and cost of energy. Ideal locations are often rural areas.

Hyperscale Data Center Count Reaches 541 in Mid-2020

Another 176 in the pipeline

July 27, 2020

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Over the last four quarters new data centers were opened in 15 different countries, with the U.S., South Korea, Switzerland, Italy, South Africa, and Bahrain having the largest number of additions.

Colocation Market Benefitting Greatly from Hyperscale Operator Clients

Hyperscale providers comprise the world’s major cloud and internet service firms

June 16, 2020

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For both wholesale and retail colocation, first quarter (Q1) revenue from hyperscale customers grew more rapidly than revenues from other service provider customers and from enterprises.

Stack Infrastructure Launches Into Arizona

Company establishes flagship campus in Phoenix

June 8, 2020

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The Avondale Techplex is among the fastest-growing regions in the Phoenix market, and demand for capacity to serve the area’s technology corridor continues to accelerate.

Data center trends

What Does a Future-Ready Data Center Look Like?

Scalability is the defining factor for success

Lauren Straub John Berryman

February 14, 2020

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Across the planet, end users and organizations are generating and consuming unprecedented volumes of data. But it can be challenging to comprehend just how fast data is growing worldwide and what the implications are for storing, managing, and accessing all of that data.