How Ultra-Low Latency Data Centers Transform the Gaming Industry

The gaming industry has undergone lots of transformations since its appearance a few decades ago. What began as single-player experiences designed to run on home consoles or PCs has grown into a globally connected ecosystem where millions of players interact in real time across the world. And ultra-low latency data centers have a central role […]

How Data Centers Influence Our Daily Lives

No, data is not floating around in the air like the name of the cloud may abstractly suggest. While sending emails and doing real-time transactions still seem like “magic” for many, we are, in fact, living in a world that’s powered by the infrastructure of data centers behind it, which is as physical as hardware […]

The Growing Importance of Data Center Governance

Data center governance is a term that doesn’t ring as many bells as the similar “data governance” does. Nevertheless, its importance, driven by the need for enhanced security, compliance, operational efficiency, and the ability to handle growing data volumes, is undeniable. Managing the exponential growth of business data requires robust governance strategies. As the cost […]

Leveraging Server Power Management: An Underused Data Center Energy-Saving Feature

Addressing IT infrastructure efficiency and server power management is one of the most important subjects of improvements targeting data center sustainability and energy performance. Limiting power usage is essential to reducing the environmental impact of data centers and meeting future sustainability regulations and standards. As demand for renewable energy (and certification) is overgrowing supply, these […]

JBOD vs. RAID: Which Storage Solution is Best for Data Centers?

Enterprises need to store tremendous amounts of data, and for some organizations, this can reach into the zettabytes. Sometimes, this is only the primary storage, without counting the backups and redundancies these organizations have to implement. Storage solutions not only impact performance but also dictate reliability, scalability, and cost-efficiency, and the bigger the organization, the […]

How AI is Transforming Data Center Networking

Data center networking architectures are under a major transformation, and this large-scale change is linked closely to the explosive growth of AI. By 2025, AI workloads could account for nearly 30% of all data center traffic, exposing critical limitations in traditional data center networking architectures. Unlike conventional cloud applications that primarily use north-south traffic patterns, […]

How Data Center Automation Improves Operational Efficiency

The data center industry has seen significant growth in the last few years. Data volumes have increased dramatically, asking for better storage and processing. Data centers and AI have started to merge, requiring significant transformations worldwide. For many operators, implementing data center automation was a key solution to improve operational efficiency and maintain the quality […]

Data Center as a Service (DCaaS) vs. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): Which One’s More Advantageous for Your Business?

Businesses generate and process massive amounts of data today, which wouldn’t be possible without reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure. The problems with managing on-premises data centers are already too familiar to businesses today: it comes with significant challenges like high capital expenditures, ongoing maintenance, and the need for specialized IT staff. As a result, organizations […]

Understanding Dark Fiber Connectivity and Its Benefits

The sudden boom of AI in the past two years has led to a significant increase in data generation and processing requirements. In 2024, the global AI market was valued at approximately $279.22 billion, with projections indicating substantial growth in the coming years. By 2025, it is expected that data generated globally will reach 181 […]

Data Center Disaster Recovery: Maintain Business Continuity With These Leading Strategies

Organizations that have already experienced the power of a disruption earlier know that business continuity is contingent on how fast and composed organizations can respond to an incident. Disaster recovery is an extensive collection of measures that go into action once an unexpected incident causes downtime. Because data availability issues impact everyone, including end users, […]