Scala Data Centers

Scala Data Centers Builds Out 560 MW Power Substation in São Paulo, the Largest in Brazil

May 9, 2024
The SSUBTB03 substation on the operator's Tamboré Campus in São Paulo is set to be completed in two stages, the first of which is scheduled for December 2024. The new substation...

ebm-papst, Inc.

Secure Data through Cool Solutions

In this edition of “Voices of the Industry” Joe Landrette of ebm-papst Inc., discusses how the AI boom is changing the game for data center cooling solutions.
Meta

Land and Expand: New Data Center Developments by Meta, T5, Prime, Ardent, Tract, Microsoft

May 9, 2024
A sampling of the latest North American data center development news, including new sites, land acquisitions and campus expansions.
Data Center Frontier

Podcast: Data Center Frontier's Rich Miller Talks Gigawatt MegaCampus Predictions

May 8, 2024
The DCF editors' mini-summit begins by discussing recent data center industry events and travels, while looking into traction received by Rich Miller's latest article charting...
Synergy Research

Swollen Cloud Market Surges Again in Q1; Enterprise GenAI Enthusiasm Ramps: Data Center Industry Analysts

May 6, 2024
New analyst reports from Synergy Research and Omdia shed light on where demand for AI compute currently overlaps with a surge in the traditional cloud.
Amazon

With Almost $14 Billion in Announced Spending, Data Centers Call Indiana Home

May 3, 2024
A state government that is aggressively pursuing new construction is just part of the data center equation for the Hoosier State.

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Building Data Centers for Operational Excellence: Disaster Prevention Starts Long Before Shovels Hit the Ground

May 6, 2024
Terry Rodgers, Vice President of Commissioning and Building Analytics at JLL, explains why operations and maintenance teams should be involved throughout the entire data center...
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Data Center World 2024: Expo Hall Photos

April 20, 2024
Our photo walk takes us past the latest in facilities air and liquid cooling, powering, AI, connectivity, networks, design, security solutions and more, as seen on display in ...

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Thermal Battery Solar Technology Soon to Rapidly Deliver On-site Power Generation for Data Centers

April 26, 2024
Exowatt has announced a new type of self-contained solar power generation, set to be available at scale later this year.
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Beyond Hyperscale: Quantum Frederick's Vision for Sustainable Data Center Development

April 24, 2024
Scott Noteboom, CTO of Quantum Loophole, explains how Quantum Frederick created the first carbon neutral industrial zone.

Vertiv

Moves by Vertiv and Schneider Electric Typify Data Centers' AI Power and Cooling Lift for NVIDIA GPUs

May 1, 2024
Recent power moves by market leaders Vertiv and Schneider Electric in the direction of NVIDIA and AI typify a larger trend conspicuously rippling through the data center industry...
Data Center Frontier

Podcast: ZutaCore Executives Recap NVIDIA GTC Data Center Liquid Cooling Playbook

April 30, 2024
At GTC in March, ZutaCore showcased its direct-to-chip, waterless liquid cooling technology, and announced support for the NVIDIA H100 and H200 Tensor Core GPUs to help maximize...

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DOE Study: AI Boom Breeds Localized Energy Constraints, But Grid Can Meet Long-Term Demand

April 22, 2024
The surge in AI adoption and soaring AI demand has helped data center energy use in the U.S. double over the past three years, with another 50% growth likely by 2027, according...
PowerSecure
PowerSecure

7 Questions for Microgrid Developer PowerSecure

April 18, 2024
Atlanta-based utility holding company Southern Company acquired microgrid developer PowerSecure about eight years ago in a merger valued at close to $425 million. The company ...

Faster Deployment and Monetization of Hyperscale and Edge Data Centers

March 12, 2024
This application note makes a case for the use of multi-functional instruments and test process automation (TPA) during data center construction and commissioning, which is proven...
Vertiv

Vertiv's Free Online Configurator Eases Prefabricated Modular Data Center Design, Planning

March 7, 2024
Vertiv Modular Designer Lite is a new web-based application that streamlines the process of designing PFM data centers based on the Vertiv SmartMod and Vertiv SmartMod Max platforms...

Cadence Design Systems

Are You Ready for the Storm About to Hit the Data Center Industry?

April 29, 2024
Mark Fenton, Senior Product Engineering Manager at Cadence Design Systems, explains how a campus-wide digital twin for data centers is one way to revolutionize performance and...
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Navigating the Future: Upgrading Networks in Data Centers for 400G  

April 26, 2024
Nicholas Cole, Data Center Solution Manager at EXFO, explains why the journey towards 400G and beyond is not merely about keeping pace but also ensuring that every step forward...

Special Reports

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The Data Center Edge of Tomorrow: Digital Twins, AI and the Network

Oct. 26, 2023
A recent special report article series outlines five critical ways that digital twins and artificial intelligence will impact the network.
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Physical and Digital Network Modernization: The New Role of AI/ML in Testing Automation, Validation and Optimization

Oct. 16, 2023
To keep pace, data center leaders must adopt a new approach to testing and validating the capabilities of their networks.

Rich Miller / Data Center Frontier
EdgeCore Mesa

EdgeCore Boosts $1.9B Funding with $440M More for Silicon Valley Data Center

April 11, 2024
Meanwhile, the wholesale data center developer is readying another previously announced $600 million in financing for expansion into new regions, located in areas with a combination...
DataBank
DataBank

New $725M Financing for DataBank, Plus Las Vegas Interconnection Hub Pickup, Highlights DigitalBridge Data Center Investment

April 11, 2024
New moves from DigitalBridge edge-colocation and hyperscale campus stalwarts DataBank and Vantage show how in the age of AI, the pace and scope of data center financing has become...

White Papers

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How Four Efficiency and Density Points are Reshaping Data Center Network Architecture

In a world connected by digital infrastructure, new network considerations must be taken to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and sustainability

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Poll Question: Data Center A.I. Stakes

This month's Data Center Frontier Poll probes the at-first-glance stakes for data centers making inroads into the expanding realm of AI computing.
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Data Center Frontier Launches Inaugural Data Center Frontier Trends Summit, Sept. 4th-6th in Reston, Virginia

Set to embody the in-depth spirit of DCF's editorial mission, our inaugural live conference's theme-based content aims to support critical decision-making across the data center...

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Comprehensive Best Practices For a Successful Multi Tenant Data Center Migration

Sept. 12, 2023
A lot can go wrong with a migration to a multi tenant data center (MTDC). Do you understand all the physical infrastructure, design requirements & strategic considerations that...