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Hyperscalers in 2024: Where Next For the World’s Biggest Data Center Operators?

Sean Michael Kerner

Amid surging demand for AI services, hyperscale data center operators are targeting rapid, sustainable growth in 2024. Can they rise to the challenge?

New Markets Opening Up Amid US Data Center Boom – JLL

Joe Milan

Secondary markets are gaining ground as demand for data centers soars in North America, according to JLL’s latest state-of-the-industry report.

Suspected Middle East Sabotage Brings Undersea Cable Vulnerabilities into Focus

Salvatore Salamone

Middle East fighting is cause for concern as enterprises are dependent on undersea cables to carry the bulk of their intercontinental internet traffic.

Spotlight

The Pros and Cons of Wind Power for Data Center Sustainability

Christopher Tozzi

Discover the nuances of leveraging wind power for data centers, weighing its efficiency and reliability benefits against other sustainable solutions.

Hot Topics

How 'Load Shifting' May Help Improve Data Center Sustainability

Bloomberg News

A technique pioneered by Google is gaining currency as more power-hungry AI systems come online.

AT&T Outage Shines A Spotlight On Network Dependability

Forrester estimates the recent AT&T outage cost the US economy millions of dollars. Here are some lessons for IT leaders in the wake of the event.

Operations

5 Things You Can't Automate In Your Data Center

Christopher Tozzi

Data center automation is a hot topic, but some key areas still require a human touch. Find out which data center operations are resistant to automation – for now.

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