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Open19-Rack Platform

Open19 expects 2019 to be the year of “Accelerated Adoption”

We have heard for a dozen years about the Open Computing Project…
Climate Change changes all the norms

PG&E Turns Power Off (a.k.a. Climate Change and the Data Center)

In our October 2018 report, A mission-critical industry unprepared…
Enterprise InfrastructureUptime Institute

Enterprise IT and the public cloud: What the numbers tell us

The spectacular growth of the public cloud has many drivers,…
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…
Recover Heat, Re-Charge PowerGetty

Recover heat, re-charge power

Recently I attended the Data Center Dynamics (DCD) Smart Energy…
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…
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…
The Trend of PUE in 2019Uptime Institute

Is PUE actually going UP?

One of the more intriguing results of the Uptime Institute Global…
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…
Data Center AI Creates New RisksGetty

Data Center AI (Artificial Intelligence) Creates New Risks

Artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in data centers to…