Tag: Datacenters
Hyperscale Datacenters Lift Many Boats
Soaring demand for hyperscale datacenters and colocation services is having a ripple effect within the value chain that builds and integrates those services, a new survey finds. As edge deployments and software-define Read more…
Signal Modulation is Boosting Fiber Capacity
Optical fiber and emerging modulation schemes are making it possible to transmit ever-larger amounts of data through fiber-optic pipes. Recent industry demonstrations and government research efforts also have demonstrate Read more…
AMD Eyes Data-Driven Server Upgrades
AMD is zeroing in on datacenter overhauls needed to handle faster data and analytics as a means of chipping away at rival Intel Corp.’s x86 dominance of the enterprise IT infrastructure market. Some market analysts Read more…
Big Data Driving Hyperscale Datacenter Surge
The inexorable growth of enterprise applications running in the cloud is expected to nearly double the number of hyperscale datacenters over the next four years, an expansion driven in part by data analytics and surging Read more…
Intel Moves Data Closer to CPU With Xpoint SSD
Intel Corp. has begun shipping new storage drives based on its 3-D XPoint non-volatile memory technology as it targets data-driven workloads. Intel's new Optane solid-state drives, designated P4800X, seek to combine t Read more…
Data Center Building Boom Comes to Iowa
If you're a tech giant and you're looking for a place to build a new data center, there's a good chance that a location in Iowa will be on your short list. Several billion-dollar data center projects are in the works in Iowa, which offers relative security from natural disasters, tax incentives, and a thriving clean energy industry. Read more…