In this week’s roundup: Amazon is opening new data centers in the rapidly-expanding market of Indonesia; performing “data center surgery;” how to successfully consolidate a data center and the rise of fossil-free data centers.

Nope. Data centers still aren’t dead yet. In fact, they’re stronger than ever. Read about this along with the comeback of data center REITS, subterranean data centers in Norway and more in this week’s data center news roundup.

Instor recently teamed up with the University of San Francisco to refresh the university's closets, replacing obsolete CAT-3 and Krone cables. See how we did it. 

 

This week, we take at look at the possibility that 5G could accelerate data center sector growth; the booming SoCal data center business; climate risk for the industry and the incredible shrinking data center.

Today businesses need robust data centers to support their operations. Data centers provide the necessary computing, storage, and networking capabilities. However, as anyone who has been around the industry knows, these services require a lot of energy. Here’s a look at the top five green data center trends.

When a massive 7.0 earthquake struck Anchorage, Alaska in late 2018, Worksafe's ISO-Base technology saved the day for one data center. Here’s their story.