Datacenter Trends


'Datacenter Is Dead,' Says Gartner Analyst

What exactly will this new, nearly datacenter-less world look like? Gartner's head of research sees enterprises making a number of adaptive moves.

Facebook Unveils New Datacenter Cooling System

Close on the heels of Microsoft's "Project Natick" announcement, Facebook took the wraps off its own water-based cooling technology.

Hyperscale Datacenters Surprise with 'Staggering' Growth in Q1

Even on the heels of a breakout 2017, the world's biggest datacenter operators -- among them Google, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services -- have outdone themselves.

Micron Ships First Quad-Level Cell NAND SSD

The release aims to meet the greater cloud storage demands of AI, Big Data and business intelligence workloads.

Qualcomm's Datacenter Chief Leaves the Company

Reports of Anand Chandrasekher's exit are throwing concerns around the future of Qualcomm's datacenter operations into stark relief.

Cisco To Integrate Intel's Silicon-Level Security Tech in Tetration

The new technology from Intel comes as hardware-based security and modern CPU threats like Meltdown and Spectre increasingly make headlines.

Report: The Future Is Hyperscale

Cloud megavendors like AWS and Microsoft are leading the hyperscale datacenter boom. But legacy workloads mean uncertainty for more average organizations.

Massive Surge in Cloud Datacenter Traffic Coming, Cisco Report Says

Also in the tea leaves: The rapid ascendance of hyperscale datacenters the likes of Microsoft, Amazon and Google need to run their massive clouds.

Oracle Plans Major Cloud Datacenter Push

This is one of Oracle's most ambitious infrastructure projects to date, but is it too late to unseat leaders AWS, Microsoft and Google?

Datacenter M&A Deals Skyrocket in 2017

What's behind the surging interest in datacenters? Surprisingly, it's not about acquiring assets.

PowerWulf HPC Clusters Launch with Intel Datacenter Blocks

The next-gen high-performance computing clusters are being touted as the an "evolutionary leap" for scalability.

Datacenter Trends Round-Up: HPE, One Stop Systems and More

HPE sets its sights on bringing artificial intelligence to the datacenter, while the multitenant datacenter market is poised to grow thanks to the innovations of green technology.

Western Digital Unveils World's Largest Capacity HDD

Using MAMR technology, the high-capacity hard drive disks will be perfectly suited for enterprise datacenters.

Hitachi Launches Vantara, Unveils Smart Data Center Suite

The new suite will include increased support and security tools for datacenter managers.

Emerging Tech and Reduced Costs Driving the Global Datacenter Market

All-flash storage arrays and the adoption of unified storage architectures are driving the current datacenter demand, market watcher Technavio argues.

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