Data Center Industry Insights and Analysis from Uptime Institute
Data Center Industry News and Insights from Uptime Institute
Data Center Industry News and Insights from Uptime Institute
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Project approval will hinge on local benefit guarantees

Project approval will hinge on local benefit guarantees

In January 2026, more than 230 US-based advocacy groups signed…
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Liquid cooling will not outgrow its high-density niche

Liquid cooling will not outgrow its high-density niche

Deployment of direct liquid cooling (DLC, as cold plate or immersion…
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Project approval will hinge on local benefit guarantees

Project approval will hinge on local benefit guarantees

In January 2026, more than 230 US-based advocacy groups signed…
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Liquid cooling will not outgrow its high-density niche

Liquid cooling will not outgrow its high-density niche

Deployment of direct liquid cooling (DLC, as cold plate or immersion…
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Other Reports

Artificial Intelligence in the Data Center2019, Getty

Artificial Intelligence in the Data Center: Myth versus Reality

It is still very early days, but it is clear that artificial…
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Recover Heat, Re-Charge PowerGetty

Recover heat, re-charge power

Recently I attended the Data Center Dynamics (DCD) Smart Energy…
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Proposed Data Center building standard and batteriesGetty

Proposed NFPA 855 battery standard worries Data Center industry

A furious — but late — response to the National Fire Protection…
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The Business Case for Smart Power is ElusiveUptime Institute, 2019

The Business Case for Smart Energy is Still in the Making

Smart Energy is getting a lot of airplay in the data center world…
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The Renewed Push for Renewable EnergyGetty

Renewed Pressure for Renewables to Power the Data Center

In a recent presentation at the Energy Smart data center conference…
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Server Virtualization Reduces Data Center Capacity RequirementsGetty

For most, virtualization reduces data center capacity demand more than anything else

The public cloud is dampening demand for data center capacity…
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Data Center Skills ShortageGetty Images

The Data Center Staffing and Skills Shortage is here NOW!

Sometimes it can be hard to get people to talk about their issues…
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The Trend of PUE in 2019Uptime Institute

Is PUE actually going UP?

One of the more intriguing results of the Uptime Institute Global…
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Data Center Outage Severity Rating SystemUptime Institute, 2019

Comparing the severity of IT service outages: Uptime Institute’s Outage Severity Rating

Avoiding IT service outages is a big concern for any operator…
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Data Center AI Creates New RisksGetty

Data Center AI (Artificial Intelligence) Creates New Risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in data centers to…
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“Think Globally, Act Locally”: Re-Evaluating Data Center Resiliency in the Face of Climate Change

The 1970s-era environmental phrase “Think globally, act locally,”…
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NEXTDC: Obsessed with the details so our customers’ business is always available

This is a guest post written by Brett Ridley, Head of Central…
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