No Images? Click here The Future of Data Centers: How Tech is Forcing ChangeChris Hinkle, CTO, TRG Data CentersData centers are the glue that holds the internet and the World Wide Web together. We take the huge server racks that hold the cloud and the internet together for granted, but without data centers, all of the services that we use on a daily basis just couldn’t function. Hawaiki Broadens its Network in the US with a New PoP in SeattleHawaiki Submarine Cable LP recently announced extending its US presence from Hillsboro, OR to the Westin Building Exchange (WBX) carrier hotel and data center in Seattle, WA to support its clients’ capacity requirements between New Zealand, Australia, and the United States. Modern, Efficient Data Centers Are the Beating Heart of Any Successful MegacityBy Neil Cresswell, CEO for VIRTUS Data CentresIn 1950, only New York and Tokyo exceeded a population of 10 million – the definition of a megacity. Today there are 33 megacities from London and Cairo, to Beijing and São Paulo. Looking ahead to 2030, it is expected that there will be over 40 megacities across the world. PacketFabric Establishes Presence in phoenixNAP’s Flagship Data CenterRecently, phoenixNAP®, a global IT services provider offering security-focused cloud infrastructure, dedicated servers, colocation, and specialized Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) technology solutions, announced the deployment of PacketFabric’s Connectivity-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform in its flagship data center in Phoenix, Arizona. Industry Resources |