10+ hour, 19+ min ago  (319+ words) The defining feature of our current data center cycle isn't a shortage of customers or capital; it's a shortage of power that can actually be delivered on time. In the space of three years, large'load interconnection queues have gone from…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1230+ words) Bloom Energy's solid oxide fuel cell technology as deployed at a data center. Power is rapidly becoming the defining constraint on the next phase of data center growth. Across the industry, developers and hyperscalers are discovering that the biggest obstacle…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1576+ words) The rapid global buildout of AI infrastructure is colliding with a new constraint that hyperscalers cannot solve with capital or GPUs: local opposition. The financial stakes are already substantial. Recent reporting indicates that tens of billions of dollars in planned…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (482+ words) Onsite Generation: Beating the Power & Interconnect Queue for AI'Data Center Frontier Onsite Generation: Beating the Power & Interconnect Queue for AI 2:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM CT / 11:00 AM PT / 7:00 PM GMT AI infrastructure growth is now constrained less by demand than by power…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1761+ words) This special edition of The Data Center Frontier Show Podcast is a recast and 2026 update of the DCF Trends Summit 2025 panel moderated by Fengrong Li (FTI Consulting): "From Grid to Onsite Powering: Optimizing Energy Behind the Meter for Data Centers....

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (943+ words) Zayo Group Holdings Inc. has emerged as one of the most aggressive fiber infrastructure players in North America, particularly in the context of AI-driven growth. With a $4 billion investment in AI-related long-haul fiber expansion, Zayo is positioning itself as a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1641+ words) For much of the past decade, the data center industry has been able to speak in broad strokes. Growth was strong. Demand was durable. Power was assumed to arrive eventually. And "the data center" could still be discussed as a…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (260+ words) Ed. Note - Data Center Frontier's annual Trends Scorecard and 8 Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry'articles will appear soon. In the meantime, we give you DCF Editor-at-Large Melissa'Reali's assessment of the top five data center, AI and digital infrastructure…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (957+ words) Duos" EDCs emphasize very high rack densities (100 kW+ per rack), SOC 2 Type II compliance, N+1 power with dual generators, and a 90-day build/turn-up cycle. Each site is positioned approximately 12 miles from end users, cutting latency for real-time workloads. To…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (825+ words) Bill Severn, CEO, 1623 Farnam That was the thread that carried through our recent conversation for the DCF Show podcast, where Severn walked through the role Farnam now plays in AI-driven networking, multi-cloud connectivity, and the resurgence of regional interconnection as…...