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Emerging regulatory requirements: tactics for riding the tsunami
Over the past 12 months, Uptime Institute Intelligence has been…

Data centers are short-staffed boys’ clubs
Two persistent trends in data center staffing are in apparent…

Emerging regulatory requirements: tactics for riding the tsunami
Over the past 12 months, Uptime Institute Intelligence has been…

Data centers are short-staffed boys’ clubs
Two persistent trends in data center staffing are in apparent…
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Cloud SLAs punish, not compensate
A service level agreement (SLA) is a contract between a cloud…

Outages: understanding the human factor
Analyzing human error — with a view to preventing it — has…

Is concern over cloud and third-party outages increasing?
As a result of some high-profile outages and the growing interest…

The weakest link dictates cloud outage compensation
Cloud providers offer services that are assembled by users into…

The shock waves from Ukraine
How is the Ukraine conflict affecting digital infrastructure…

Cloud generations drive down prices
Cloud providers need to deliver the newest capability to stay…

Industry consensus on sustainability looks fragile
Pressed by a sense of urgency among scientists and the wider…

Why cloud is a kludge of complexity
The cloud model was designed to be simple and nimble. Simple…

Direct liquid cooling bubbles to the surface
Conditions will soon be ripe for widespread use of direct liquid…

Data center operators ponder the nuclear option
As major businesses feel a growing sense of urgency to dramatically…

Flexibility drives cloud lock-in risk
Vendor lock-in is regularly levied as a criticism of cloud services.…

Data center operators give themselves a “Fail” for sustainability
The global data center industry describes its own sustainability…