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    21 articles tagged Data Center, newest first.

    Data Center
    Outage
    Disaster Recovery

    Proton Outage: What a Cooling Failure Exposed

    Proton's August 27 outage began with a total cooling failure in Frankfurt, where room temperature rose from 21.8°C to 51.9°C in under 30 minutes.

    September 7, 2026
    7 min read read
    Nvidia
    AI Infrastructure
    Data Center

    Nvidia AI Factories: Why Revenue Sharing Hit Pause

    Nvidia's 2026 AI cloud financing model paired take-or-pay guarantees with revenue sharing, then some deals paused amid internal competition concerns.

    September 6, 2026
    8 min read read
    Data Center
    Water
    Sustainability

    Meta Data Center Water: What Talavera Tells Us

    Meta's Talavera data center switched to dry-air cooling, cutting cooling water sharply, while 2026 documents still show different water figures.

    September 5, 2026
    8 min read read
    Data Center
    Cloud
    Digital Sovereignty

    Lidl Owner Data Center: Why €5.6B Matters

    Schwarz Group plans up to €5.6B for a 240 MW German data center by 2033, tying Lidl's owner to Europe's sovereign cloud push.

    September 4, 2026
    7 min read read
    Data Center
    Germany
    AI Infrastructure

    Germany Data Centers: 120 Projects, 5 GW at Stake

    A new map tracks 120 German data center projects with at least 5 GW of planned grid capacity, exposing the power and planning challenge.

    September 3, 2026
    7 min read read
    Data Center
    Cooling
    AI Infrastructure

    Datacenter Cooling: Can Waste Heat Replace Power?

    A 2026 prototype used waste heat to drive solid-state cooling, but its 4.0 K device-level result is still far from datacenter deployment.

    September 1, 2026
    7 min read read
    Network Operations
    Dedicated Circuits
    Data Center

    How can organizations manage dedicated circuits and private network links between data centers?

    Organizations can manage dedicated circuits and private network links between data centers by bringing inventory, service quality, topology, contracts, ...

    August 8, 2026
    9 min read read
    IT Asset Management
    Maintenance
    Data Center

    How can organizations manage server warranties, maintenance contracts, vendors, and spare parts in one system?

    Organizations can manage server warranties, maintenance contracts, vendors, and spare parts in one system by linking them to the same asset identity.

    July 31, 2026
    9 min read read
    AI Infrastructure
    Data Center
    GPU

    What Is an AI Data Center? Key Differences Explained

    An AI data center is a data center designed to turn accelerated computing into AI training, inference, and model services.

    July 30, 2026
    8 min read read
    CDU
    Liquid Cooling
    Data Center

    What should be monitored in a CDU, liquid cooling loop, and distribution branch?

    A CDU, liquid cooling loop, and distribution branch should be monitored as one connected operating path.

    July 20, 2026
    9 min read read
    Automation
    Data Center
    IT Operations
    Governance

    How can enterprises automate data center operations while keeping approvals, permissions, rollback, and audit controls?

    Enterprises can automate data center operations safely by separating observation from change and separating low-risk actions from high-risk ones.

    June 26, 2026
    10 min read read
    Capacity Planning
    Data Center
    AI Infrastructure

    How can data centers detect stranded capacity caused by power, cooling, network, or storage constraints?

    Data centers can detect stranded capacity by comparing nominal free capacity with capacity that is actually deployable for a defined workload or equipme...

    June 25, 2026
    10 min read read
    Asset Lifecycle
    IT Asset Management
    Data Center

    How can enterprises create a complete asset lifecycle from procurement and deployment to maintenance and retirement?

    Enterprises can create a complete asset lifecycle by connecting procurement, technical acceptance, deployment, live configuration, monitoring, maintenan...

    June 20, 2026
    11 min read read
    Hardware Monitoring
    Automation
    Data Center

    How can enterprises automate hardware health inspections instead of relying on manual data center checks?

    Enterprises can automate hardware health inspections by collecting device state on a schedule, evaluating it against health rules, generating exception-...

    June 13, 2026
    10 min read read
    Data Center
    Capacity Planning
    Rack Management

    How can data centers manage rack space, U positions, power density, and future expansion capacity?

    Data centers should manage rack capacity as a multi-dimensional resource model.

    June 7, 2026
    10 min read read
    Asset Management
    CMDB
    Data Center

    How can data centers automatically discover and maintain accurate hardware asset inventories?

    Data centers can maintain accurate hardware asset inventories by making automatic discovery the default source for machine observable facts, then using ...

    June 5, 2026
    9 min read read
    Data Center
    Power
    Liquid Cooling
    GPU

    How should high density GPU data centers manage power, rack capacity, cooling, and liquid cooling?

    High density GPU data centers should manage capacity as a set of simultaneous physical constraints, not as a count of empty racks.

    May 24, 2026
    10 min read read
    Energy Management
    Data Center
    Server Power

    How can organizations monitor and manage server power consumption at device, rack, and data center level?

    Organizations can monitor and manage server power consumption by building a hierarchy from individual devices to racks, zones, and the full data center.

    May 23, 2026
    10 min read read
    Liquid Cooling
    Data Center
    Monitoring

    How does liquid cooling monitoring work in high density data centers?

    Liquid cooling monitoring works by treating the cooling system as a connected chain.

    May 16, 2026
    9 min read read
    Vertiv
    Data Center
    Infrastructure
    Careers

    Inside Vertiv: The Quiet Reality of Working in the Data Center Infrastructure Giant

    Vertiv's reputation in data center infrastructure creates strong interest from applicants, but accounts from the field point to a more mixed reality around workload, growth, and compensation.

    March 10, 2026
    6 min read read
    Zabbix
    Monitoring
    Data Center
    Infrastructure Management
    Enterprise IT

    Hitting the Ceiling: When it's Time to Consider a Commercial Zabbix Upgrade for Data Center Operations

    Zabbix excels at metric gathering, but enterprise data centers often hit a ceiling where passive monitoring isn't enough. Learn when it's time to consider a commercial Zabbix alternative that offers active infrastructure management.

    January 28, 2026
    9 min read

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