Security of Data Centers
Data centers demand robust security measures to protect access to the equipment and operations. With escalating threats and evolving technological landscapes, adhering to robust security best practices is no longer optional for data centers. These practices ensure the protection of sensitive information, system integrity, and operational continuity. However, threats are not static; attackers continuously develop […]
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AI Data Center Networking and Telecom
As artificial intelligence (AI) applications proliferate across industries, the infrastructure supporting them are evolving to meet unprecedented demands. Data centers, forming the backbone of AI processing and storage, are experiencing transformative advances in their networking and telecommunications systems. These innovations are essential to power AI’s rapid expansion, from deep learning model training to real-time edge […]
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Data Centers and Nuclear Energy in 2024
Data Centers and Nuclear Energy in 2024 In 2024, the landscape of data center power sources is undergoing a significant transformation, with many tech companies turning to nuclear energy to meet their growing electricity demands. This shift is driven by the need for reliable, carbon-free power to support the ever-increasing energy consumption of data centers […]
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Micro AI Data Centers
Micro AI Data Centers As AI continues to evolve and its applications expand, the need for faster, more efficient processing has never been greater. More groups are aiming to support this with micro AI data centers, compact computing hubs designed to bring processing power closer to users and devices, particularly at the edge of networks. […]
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Education Comparisons
Education Comparisons The demand for professionals with expertise in data centers has always been growing, with 2024 seeing a significant step up in that need. Data center certifications provide a pathway for IT professionals to gain specialized knowledge, but with so many certification programs available, comparing the costs can be a bit overwhelming. Below is […]
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Conference Papers Still Exist
Conference Papers Still Exist We have AI capable of composing symphonies, cars that drive themselves, and fridges that can tell us when our milk has soured. And the academic process is still looking to conference papers for more theoretical & applied sharing and rigor. Why? Let’s dive into this tradition and explore why submitting a […]
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Latest Themes at Data Center Conferences in 2024
Latest Themes at Data Center Conferences in 2024 Given AI, continuing cloud expansion, and more, the data center industry continues to grow at a rapid pace, driven by increasing demand for digital infrastructure and advancements in technology. At the forefront of 2024's data center conferences, several repeating themes have emerged, shaping the future communications, IT, […]
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AI and Power Demand: A Growing Challenge for Data Centers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries and revolutionizing processes in ways once unimaginable. With generative demands, robotics, autonomous driving, predictive analytics, and more, AI is driving significant advancements in technology and innovation. However, this revolution comes with a demand: power consumption. The growing demand for AI workloads has resulted in a significant increase in energy […]
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Updating Aging Data Centers for AI: A Different Type of Modernization
Updating Aging Data Centers for AI: A Different Type of Modernization As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize industries across the globe, data centers are under increasing pressure to keep pace. AI’s insatiable appetite for computing power, massive data sets, and low-latency processing demands data centers that are more agile, efficient, and capable than ever […]
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Don't You Wish Your Data Center Was Hot Like Mine?
Don't You Wish Your Data Center Was Hot Like Mine? In the data center industry, traditional wisdom once dictated that cooler temperatures are better for equipment longevity and efficiency. This belief led to facilities being chilled to icy levels, even though it consumes massive amounts of energy. However, the industry continues to dispute this mindset, […]
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