Latest Reports

The two sides of a sustainability strategy
While much has been written, said and taught about data center…

‘Reasoning’ will increase the infrastructure footprint of AI
“Reasoning” models — and their offshoots, such as “deep…

The two sides of a sustainability strategy
While much has been written, said and taught about data center…

‘Reasoning’ will increase the infrastructure footprint of AI
“Reasoning” models — and their offshoots, such as “deep…
Other Reports

Why ASHRAE is concerned about edge data centers
There are few organizations that have had as big an impact on…

PUE: The golden metric is looking rusty
When the PUE (power usage effectiveness) metric was first discussed…

Why data center operators are investing in more redundancy
When Uptime Institute recently asked over 300 data center managers…

Job Projections, 2019-2029, Macro shifts, Gig work and the Baby-Boomers
In mid-September 2020, The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics…

Increasing data center temperatures to reduce energy costs
Periodically we get questions about data center temperatures…


Data Centers and Thunder, Lightning, Wind and Rain
Data centers are built and sited to withstand all that Mother…

Will the pandemic accelerate the move to public cloud?
As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded, many people have suggested…

Data Centers and Wildfires
As will be discussed in our upcoming note about managing data…

Pandemics: Operators plan to be ready next time
Data center managers, on both the facilities and the IT side…

Lithium-ion batteries in the Data Center: An ethical dimension?
One of the emerging trends in data centers is the use of lithium…

Data center workforce diversity makes good business sense
Increasingly, data centers cannot find qualified candidates for…