Novva Launches to Build Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Salt Lake City
Wes Swenson knows the Salt Lake City data center market as well as anyone. He built C7 Data Centers into Utah’s leading colocation player before selling the company to DataBank…
Northern Virginia Tech Council Names Finalists for 2020 Data Center Awards
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) has announced the finalists for the second annual Virginia Data Center Awards. The finalists represent excellence in the areas of sustainability, construction, advocacy and…
Pandemic Spurs Data Center Construction Boom in Northern Virginia
The COVID-19 pandemic is driving demand for more data centers in the world’s largest cloud cluster. Developers are racing to build new IT capacity in Northern Virginia to meet extraordinary…
As Stream Gets Wired, Amazon Joins the Party in Goodyear
Data center development continues to surge in the Western suburbs of Phoenix. This week Amazon bought land in the growing data center cluster in Goodyear, paying $19.85 million for 91…
Inside A Google Data Center: 2020 Version
Google doesn’t like to let people inside its data centers. But it DOES like to make its customers feel secure about the privacy and safety of its data. That’s why…
Facebook Plans $800 Million Data Center in Illinois
Facebook will build an $800 million data center campus in De Kalb, Illinois west of Chicago, the company said today. The announcement signals that Facebook’s relentless expansion of its Internet…
Data Centers Above the Clouds: Colocation Goes to Space
Doug Mohney is the of Editor in Chief of Space IT Bridge, which tracks the business of space-based satellites. He has been working in and writing about IT and satellite industries…
Digital Realty, Vapor IO Team on Integrated ‘Core-to-Edge’ Offering
In an early test of how edge computing will integrate with traditional data center infrastructure, data center developer Digital Realty and edge computing specialist Vapor IO are rolling out an…
More Servers, Around the Clock: How Microsoft Scaled for COVID-19
Data center staff, installing servers around the clock and across the world. All while staying six feet apart. That’s how Microsoft boosted the capacity for its Microsoft Azure cloud computing…
Building the Data Center of the Future
Alex Sharp, Global Head of Design and Construction at Iron Mountain, takes a look at data centers of the future. Alex Sharp, Global Head of Design and Construction at…