9+ hour, 46+ min ago  (831+ words) Operators are deploying battery systems to support reliability and grid flexibility, but cost, performance, and complexity still hinder adoption. For decades, batteries in data centers primarily served as backup systems designed to bridge outages and support emergency power infrastructure. Today,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (387+ words) Modern data center automation replaces siloed tools with policy-led orchestration across power, cooling, security, and AIOps. Modern data centers consume unprecedented amounts of electricity while facing tightening power availability in many regions. As a result, optimizing how power is allocated,…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (439+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. On-site power solutions are increasingly helping data centers overcome grid delays and meet growing energy demands. Power has become the defining variable in data center development. Capital remains…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (894+ words) Space X and others are exploring orbital data centers that promise limitless solar power, but these facilities face significant hurdles in cost, technology, and scalability. The concept of data centers in space is no longer confined to science fiction. With…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (769+ words) The industry faces a "public legitimacy problem: winning social license and trust is now as essential to approvals as securing megawatts and permits. In recent years, the data center industry's most pressing constraints were tangible: power, land, transmission, and supply…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (249+ words) Google has rerouted traffic after a Delhi data center fire, but customers across Indian metros may still experience latency and packet loss. Google Cloud customers in India continue to experience intermittent latency and packet loss following a fire at a…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (242+ words) Discover how commercial data centers can meet US federal needs for uptime, security, and compliance, with guidance on readiness, ATO, and procurement. Federal Colocation Readiness: What Data Center Operators Must Prove Discover how commercial data centers can meet US federal…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (547+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. A potential legislative moratorium and landmark PSC proceeding chart dual paths forward as New York tackles the challenges of data center expansion. The bill reflects bipartisan anxiety rippling…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (980+ words) Architecture and landscape are moving from afterthought to differentiator as operators court communities, tenants, and talent. Data centers are no longer judged only by power density, resilience, and network connectivity. Increasingly, they are evaluated by how they look and how…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (622+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. The regulatory backlash against data centers is a wake-up call to the industry: infrastructure growth requires load flexibility, not a freeze. The growing regulatory backlash against large-scale data…...