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Enterprises Gear Up For 2026's IT Transformation
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DataCenter Knowledge, Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
Did Hyperscalers Solve The Power Problem In 2025 - Or Rethink It?
Electricity set the tempo for hyperscale expansion this year, determining where and how capacity came online.
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DataCenter Knowledge, Monday, December 15th, 2025
How AI Data Centers Redefined The Industry In 2025
From redefining infrastructure and software to addressing public concerns and sustainability, AI data centers were at the heart of the data center industry's evolution in 2025.
more → DCD, December 12,2025
Liquid Cooling Powering The Next Era Of Sustainable Compute
AI is rewriting the rules of digital infrastructure, fueling an unprecedented surge in energy demand as each query, output, and generative task triggers billions of calculations.
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Security Boulevard, December 12,2025
How Root Cause Analysis Improves Incident Response And Reduces Downtime?
The management of NHIs-machine identities created through encrypted passwords, tokens, and keys-has become pivotal. For organizations operating in the cloud, leveraging NHIDR can significantly enhance security frameworks by addressing the often-overlooked gap between security protocols and research and development teams.
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Security Boulevard, December 11,2025
Utilizing Metrics For A Healthy SOC
Metrics are quantifiable measures and assessment results. They empower organizations to describe and measure controls and processes, and make rational decisions driven by data for improved performance.
more → Security Boulevard, December 11,2025
Hacks Up, Budgets Down: OT Oversight Must Be An IT Priority
OT oversight is an expensive industrial paradox. It's hard to believe that an area can be simultaneously underappreciated, underfunded, and under increasing attack. And yet, with ransomware hackers knowing that downtime equals disaster and companies not monitoring in kind, this is an open and glaring hole across many ecosystems.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Friday, December 5th, 2025
Extending Server Lifespan: Cost-Saving Strategies For Data Centers
Learn how to extend server lifespan with actionable strategies that reduce costs, enhance sustainability, and improve operational efficiency.
more → DataCenter Knowledge, Friday, December 5th, 2025
The Data Center Safety And Design Gap No One's Talking About
Data centers now operate like utilities, but safety and design gaps remain. Learn how to address these challenges and ensure uptime and reliability.
more → The Register, Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Datacenters That Don't Have Their Own Power Supplies Will Fail
It's time to ask your bit barn provider how they'll keep the lights on, and what their plans mean for prices
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Search Security, Thursday, December 4th, 2025
12 Key Application Security Best Practices
Developing applications involves many important practices, but one that might matter most is to be sure the team is addressing security at every stage of the SDLC.
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ED Edge Insights, Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Beating The Heat: How Ai-Driven Cooling Is Transforming Data Center Efficiency
Data centers are the foundation of our digital world, powering everything from cloud computing to AI. But this immense capability comes at a cost - substantial energy consumption, much of it tied to cooling systems. As demand for computing grows, so too does the urgency to find more efficient, sustainable solutions.
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techradar, Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
New Data Centers Will Need Almost Triple The Current Energy Demand By 2035
AI sees demand soar 300% as energy suppliers struggle to keep up
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Technology Advice, Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
PCI DSS 4.0.1: Guide for Businesses in 2025
Is your business ready for PCI DSS 4.0? Discover new requirements, timelines, and a practical guide to staying compliant and protecting payment data.
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techradar, Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Struggling With High Storage Costs? Time To Get Deleting, As Study Finds Up To 50% Of Data Could Be Unused
Just destroy unused data, this report says
more → DataCenter Knowlwdge, Tuesday, November 25th, 2025
Comparing Data Center Backup Power Systems
Data centers require backup power systems to maintain operations during grid failures, with three main options available: UPS systems, generators, and on-site power generation.
more → DataCenter Knowlwdge, Monday, November 24th, 2025
AI Workloads To Dominate Data Centers Within Two Years - Report
Nearly half of those surveyed in a new industry report expect AI data centers to account for more than half of workloads within the next two years.
more → siliconANGLE, Tuesday, November 18th, 2025
Data Center Capacity Becomes The New Battleground For AI Growth: theCUBE's Analysis
A new wave of high-density systems is pushing data center capacity to its limits, turning power, cooling and physical layout into the first bottlenecks teams have to solve.
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Techstrong.IT, Monday, November 17th, 2025
Intelligent Monitoring For The Modern Data Center Network
For years, data center operators have wrestled with the fact that most downtime isn't caused by catastrophic hardware failure. Instead, it's the cumulative effect of missed alarms, delayed reactions, and human error during day-to-day operations.
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Techstrong.AI, Monday, November 10th, 2025
All Your Old Data Centers Are Dead
That was how Guy Massey of CommScope opened his LinkedIn post, and I bet if you were there, you could almost hear a collective gasp across the server room.
more → techradar.pro, Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Way Too Complex: Why Modern Tech Stacks Need Observability
AI-powered observability ensures resilience, preventing software failures from becoming disasters
more → The Register, Thursday, November 6th, 2025
Why The Future Of The Datacenter Is The Infrastructure Operating System
From bolt-on chaos to built-in AI: Infrastructure with no assembly required
more → Techstrong.ai, Friday, October 31st, 2025
The Next AI Bottleneck Isn't GPUs - It's How We Empower Infra Admins
Across the enterprise ecosystem, companies are racing to acquire GPUs. Cloud contracts are expanding, new data centers are being planned, and accelerator vendors are announcing new chips every quarter.
more → DCD, Thursday, October 30th, 2025
How To Ruin A Perfectly Good Liquid Cooling System
Three mistakes that can sabotage your liquid cooling infrastructure
more → Gartner, Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Gartner Survey Finds 54% Of Infrastructure & Operations Leaders Are Adopting AI To Cut Costs
Fifty-four percent of infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders said cost optimization is their top goal for adopting AI, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company.
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Techstrong.IT, Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
The $500K Compliance Crisis It Leaders Can't Ignore
IT departments are hemorrhaging resources on a crisis that shouldn't exist. Across organizations, teams are spending countless hours scrambling to address software compliance gaps, paying emergency audit penalties and making unplanned license purchases just to abide by evolving vendor policies. These activities drain time and budget away from strategic initiatives and new capabilities that could drive business value.
more → The Next Platform, Monday, October 27th, 2025
Gartner Radically Raises Datacenter Spending Forecasts
Back in early September, the prognosticators at IDC put out an ebullient but simple AI spending forecast going out to 2029, and Gartner followed suit with a much more detailed AI spending forecast, which we augmented and expanded with the help of the market researcher a few weeks later.
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Techstrong.IT, Monday, October 27th, 2025
After The AWS Outage: 7 Key Lessons Learned
In the aftermath of the major AWS outage, users now understand the root cause. In short: the glitch started at the DNS layer, but the collapse occurred when the downstream orchestration processes tried to catch up.
more → Security Boulevard, Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
Keep Your Enterprise Running No Matter What
This post is a quick response from Scott Higgins, Senior Director of Engineering at Dispersive, following the recent AWS US-East-1 outage. The incident serves as a powerful reminder of why network resiliency and architectural redundancy matter more than ever.
more → Data Center Dynamics, Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
Who Pays When A Multi-Billion-Dollar Data Center Goes Down?
Data center insurance struggles to keep pace with AI boom
more → DataCenterKnowledge, Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
Essential Power Optimization Strategies For Data Centers
Power optimization in data centers requires strategic planning. These proven techniques help operators reduce energy costs effectively.
more → ITPro, Monday, October 20th, 2025
IT Leaders Are Throwing Money Away With Legacy Systems: Enterprises Report $370 Million In Losses Each Year Due To Outdated Tech
Enterprises still have a long way to go to tackle legacy systems and technical debt
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Gartner, Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
Gartner Says AI-Optimized Iaas Is Poised To Become The Next Growth Engine For AI Infrastructure
End-User Spending on AI-Optimized IaaS Is Projected to Total $37.5 Billion in 2026
more → LinuxTeck, Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Docker Management Command Cheat Sheet
Docker management commands are used to manage Docker containers, images, networks, volumes, and much more. Using these commands, you can interact with the Docker daemon and run containers, build and push images, manage networks and volumes, and perform many other tasks.
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HPC Wire, Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Ocp Launches New 'Open Data Center For AI' Strategic Initiative
The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), the nonprofit international organization bringing at-scale innovations and hyperscale best practices to all, has announced an expansion to its Open Systems for AI, an umbrella initiative with the new Open Data Center for AI Strategic Initiative (SI), to increase efforts on key data center infrastructure challenges: power, cooling, mechanical, and management telemetry.
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techradar.pro, Monday, October 13th, 2025
10 Things Businesses Need To Know About Upgrading To Windows 11
Windows 11 can turbocharge your productivity, and Windows 10 support has now ended - here's what you need to know before your all-important upgrade
more → Techstrong.IT, Monday, October 13th, 2025
Investing In Resilience - Where Data Centers Are Placing Their Bets Next
IT leaders aren't just talking about reliability and modernization - they're putting money behind it. In a recent survey by Futurum Research, in partnership with Nokia, organizations were asked what their top investment priorities are for improving data center reliability in the next year.
more → Data Center Knowledge, Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Why Scale-Out Data Center Architecture Falls Short In The Age Of AI
Are data center architects ready to rethink their approach and embrace smarter, network-driven strategies to meet the demands of the future?
more → techradar.pro, Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
The Unseen Backbone: Why Sysadmins Deserve More Than A Single Day Of Recognition
Although critical to business, system administrators often go unrecognized
more → Data Center Knowledges, Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Data Center Security In 2025: A Cybersecurity Awareness Month Guide
Discover the cybersecurity challenges keeping experts awake - from supply chain vulnerabilities to AI-driven threats and hidden internal risks like shadow SaaS and zombie accounts.
more → techradar.pro, Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
Security Vs. IT: Why Patching Is Still A Point Of Failure
How patch management helps minimize organizational silos
more → Data Center Knowledges, Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
Data Center Redundancy: A Guide To N-Levels And Tier Classifications
To assess data center redundancy, ask detailed questions about backup systems and transition processes rather than relying solely on generic marketing terms.
more → Data Center Knowledges, Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
How AI Revolutionizes - And Threatens - Data Center Cybersecurity
Can the same technology defending our digital infrastructure also be its greatest threat?
more → Data Center Knowledges, Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Pushing The Limits Of Liquid Cooling And Future-Proofing Thermal Strategy
The shift to liquid-cooled, high-density AI infrastructure demands architectural overhauls.
more → siliconANGLE, Monday, September 29th, 2025
How Infrastructure And IT Operations Leaders Can Develop A Strategy For Success In 2026
Leaders for infrastructure and information technology operations, or I&O for short, must cope with unpredictable demand for new services, as well as workforce skills deficiencies and spiraling technical debt.
more → Techstrong.ai, Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Your Infrastructure Has A Mind Of Its Own
Enterprise IT is undergoing a foundational transformation. The age of passive automation, scripts triggered by humans and bots that follow fixed logic, is giving way to something far more profound.
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CIODIVE, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025
Data Center Crunch Leads Businesses To Play The Long Game
A rise in demand for AI services is propelling IT leaders to plan for capacity as far as five years in advance.
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Techstrong.IT, Monday, September 22nd, 2025
Hybrid Data Centers: The New Normal For Modern Infrastructure
Hybrid is no longer a buzzword - it's the reality for modern data centers. In a recent study conducted by Futurum Research, in partnership with Nokia, almost every IT organization surveyed reported using a mix of on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
more → Techstrong.it, September 19,2025
Federated Learning At The Edge: Why Enterprises Need To Rethink Infrastructure
As AI becomes a staple of enterprise innovation, companies in regulated sectors are facing a double bind: Push ahead with intelligent systems, or fall behind competitors - but do so without compromising the security of data they're legally and ethically bound to protect.
more → Search Storage, September 17,2025
IT Leaders Face Data Infrastructure Gaps As AI Workloads Grow
While AI is no doubt vital to IT strategy, Enterprise Strategy Group research shows that implementation challenges persist when it comes to data and storage infrastructure.
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