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Are proof-of-work blockchains a corporate sustainability issue?
The data center and IT industry is a relatively minor — but nevertheless significant — contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.
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Too big to fail? Facebook’s global outage
The bigger the outage, the greater the need for explanations and, most importantly, for taking steps to avoid a repeat.
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Vertiv’s DCIM ambitions wither on Trellis’ demise
Operators often say that data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software is a necessary evil. Modern facilities need centralized, real-time management and analytics, but DCIM is notoriously difficult to deploy.
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Fastly outage underscores slow creep of digital services risk
A recent outage at content delivery network Fastly took down…
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COVID-19: Critical impact and legacy
What will be the long-lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic…
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COVID-19: IT organizations move from planning to implementation
Over the past few weeks, Uptime Institute held multiple customer…
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Top-10 Digital Infrastructure Trends for 2020
The digital infrastructure industry continues to grow and change…
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Proposed NFPA 855 battery standard worries Data Center industry
A furious — but late — response to the National Fire Protection…