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Monday, January 7, 2019
Casino Night a Big Hit ... Yet Again »
by Karen Riccio Considering that seven inches of snow fell the morning of Central Ohio Chapter's second annual...
Monday, January 7, 2019
Edge Computing: Building the Network of the Future »
by Yevgeniy Sverdlik, Data Center Knowledge If you’ve checked out what’s happening in the edge computing space, y...
Monday, January 7, 2019
Three Reasons Data Centers Aren't Going Anywhere »
by Oussama El-Hilali Gartner caused quite the stir when it proclaimed that data centers were on their way toward...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
AI Competition is Like a New Space Race »
by Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg It’s been another year of relentless artificial-intelligence hype and incremental AI achi...
Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Five Ways to Increase Data Center Resilience »
by Sev Onyshkevych A data center is very much like a car: It needs maintenance to run smoothly and not break down in...
Monday, December 10, 2018
Five Edge Data Center Myths »
by Mary Branscombe With mobile and last-mile bandwidth coming at a premium and modern applications needing low-laten...
Monday, November 26, 2018
Life on the Edge »
by Danny Bradbury Large facilities housing dozens of megawatts are perennial fixtures on the data center landscape. Th...
Monday, November 26, 2018
Case Study: Packet Partners with Sprint to Roll Out IoT Platform »
by Danny Bradbury Jacob Smith and his brother Zachary didn't start off thinking about the network's edge. When they f...
Monday, November 19, 2018
Big Tech Needs to Be Thankful This Season »
by Brad Stone, Bloomberg I’m writing from the sepulchral murk that’s enveloped the Bay area over the last week from th...
Monday, November 12, 2018
Your Checklist for Managing Multi-Cloud Environments »
by Wally MacDermid As our ability to create and store digital objects increases, our ability to make that data availa...
Monday, October 22, 2018
Effective Risk Management for Data Centers »
by Danny Bradbury Data center managers are fighting a constant battle with risk. Their jobs, aside from cramming com...
Monday, October 22, 2018
Seven Proven Strategies for Keeping IoT Projects on Task »
by Brian Buntz, IoT Institute Derek Chin is no stranger to entrepreneurship. Having launched his first startup at...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Severe Weather Catching Many Data Centers Off-Guard »
by Yevgeniy Sverdilk Natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, and wild fires are on the rise, all of them impactin...
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
The Unintended Consequences of the Data Revolution »
by Christine Hall Anybody who spends time in data centers, surrounded by hundreds or thousands of servers, understan...
Monday, October 8, 2018
Boosting UPS Performance with Lithium-ion Technology »
by Nick Shanley Almost every digital function in the world relies on data centers. They are becoming increasingly i...
Monday, October 8, 2018
Zinc May Turn Battery World Upside Down »
by Karen Riccio Batteries have certainly upped their "sexy" factor lately.   Not the AAA Energizer Bunny v...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Be Like the Big Guys: Optimizing Hardware in the Software-Defined Data Center »
By: Steve Grady, VP Customer Solutions at Equus Compute Solutions It is only natural for companies across the worl...
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Five Steps to Better Vendor Vetting »
by Gail Dutton Bigger isn't always better, and innovative technologies aren't always best. But, when choosing vendor...
Monday, September 17, 2018
Data Center Trends Shift Workloads »
by Gail Dutton Data centers are becoming lean, efficient strategic assets as they adopt cloud computing, XaaS, self-...
Monday, September 17, 2018
Define Your Edge »
by John Fryer The emergence of edge technology has created a lot of hype – and also a lot of questions. Wha...
Monday, September 10, 2018
Embedding a Culture of Health, Safety: Another Aspect of Data Security »
By Daniel O. Chute, CIH, CSP, Principal Consultant, BSI Group The emphasis on health, safety and employee well-being...
Monday, September 10, 2018
From Hype to Hyper: Staying Atop Asia's Data Center Leap to Hyperscale »
By Jonathan King, Group Chief Operating Officer & Head of Investments, STT GDC According to PwC, the data center...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Are You Ready for a Multi-Cloud World? »
by Sean Donaldson Public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, and now multi-cloud? Just when you thought you had your...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Data Center Buy vs. Build: Preliminary Considerations »
Editor's Note:   Author   Tad Davies is a 28-year veteran of the data center industry and a member of AFCOM's D...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Is it Time to Break Free from Traditional Data Center Interconnection? »
by Jerzy  Szlosarek Data Center Interconnect (DCI) is becoming an increasingly important strategy in enabling b...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Five Business Questions to Define Your Cloud Strategy »
by Josh Quint Often, a desire to “move to the cloud” is driven by the wrong motivations: ● Leader...
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
The Eight Scariest Cybercrimes of 2019 (Part 1) »
It’s time to review this year’s top threat vectors and make sure your cybersecurity defenses are ready for the challenge....
Monday, August 20, 2018
Data Centers, Sports Use Same Game-Changing Technologies »
By Karen Riccio The Average Joe or Joan may not know which innovative technologies data centers utilize day...
Monday, August 13, 2018
AFCOM Chapters Establish Scholarships, Bring Awareness to Industry »
by Karen Riccio AFCOM’s local chapters in Denver and New York City/New Jersey Metro are certainly doing their sh...
Monday, August 13, 2018
​Colorado School of Mines: Growing Up Without Limits »
From a young age, children are often asked what they want to be when they grow up. Answers typically include something alo...
Monday, August 13, 2018
E-computing: The Next Steps »
by Todd Christ,  Intel Enterprise Architect The World Wide Web, an overlay on the interconnected networks we k...
Monday, August 6, 2018
Beyond Green: What the Next-Gen Sustainable Data Center Will Look Like? »
Mark Monroe, president of Energetic Solutions and former director of the Green Grid, will lead this first of four Lea...
Monday, August 6, 2018
Modernizing Legacy Apps Doesn't Mean Reinventing the Wheel »
by Karen Riccio A recent survey revealed that 92 percent of Federal Government IT managers think that security breac...
Monday, August 6, 2018
Internship Programs: A Proactive Approach to the Skilled Workers’ Shortage »
by Karen Riccio A recent website search revealed 25,614 available data center internships on Glassdoor.com...
Monday, July 30, 2018
CIO Julie Cullivan Believes Workplace Gender Equality Starts at Home, in School »
Editor's Note:  This is part of a series of profiles of women who have successfully navigated careers in the dat...

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