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The Data Center Frontier Show

Endeavor Business Media

Welcome to The Data Center Frontier Show podcast, telling the story of the data center industry and its future. Our podcast is hosted by the editors of Data Center Frontier, who are your guide to the ongoing digital transformation, explaining how next-generation technologies are changing our world, and the critical role the data center industry plays in creating this extraordinary future.

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45:49

Helping Veterans Find Purpose Through Data Center...

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2022/01/05

For Kirk Offel, the bottom line of his business is simple. "We're changing lives and saving people by finding them a sense of purpose," says Offel, the CEO of Overwatch Mission Critical, which provides military veterans with expertise in mission-critical operations and management. Overwatch helps data center owners and operates manage their facilities, but its biggest impact is in the lives of the military veterans it trains, employs, and places into data center careers. In this podcast, Offel

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20:05

Omicron: A New Resiliency Test for the World and the...

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/11/29

The emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 is making headlines around the world. It's not yet clear how serious Omicron may become, but it is a worrisome development in a pandemic that has extracted a high toll. What might Omicron mean to the data center sector and cloud computing? That's our topic today on the Data Center Frontier show, where we look at three areas of potential business impact: travel restrictions, supply chain disruptions, and the progress of the enterprise recovery in IT

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Bill Kleyman: The State of the Data Center in 2021

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/07/07

We're jazzed this week to have Bill Kleyman as our guest. Bill is Executive VP of Digital Solutions at Switch, as well as author of the AFCOM State of the Data Center research report and head of millennial outreach for Infrastructure Masons. Bill has been an editorial contributor for both Data Center Knowledge and DCF, and is a technology evangelist with nearly boundless enthusiasm for his work. In this podcast, Bill and DCF Editor Rich Miller dig into some of the prevailing trends in digital

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27:51

Going Global: AJ Byers on International Expansion

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/06/11

The data center business has gone global. For developers, this means extending their operations across borders and oceans. For a first-hand account of this experience, Rich talks with AJ Byers, of Compass Datacenters about their new campus in Israel, opportunities in Europe, and the quest for more clean electricity in Montreal, where crypto and cannabis firms are also seeking power to expand their operations.

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06:05

The $10 Billion Data Center Deal

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/06/09

The Blackstone acquisition of QTS Realty for $10 billion is the biggest deal ever for the data center industry. We highlighted the potential for these huge deals in DCF's 2021 forecast. Here's some thoughts on the Blackstone-QTS deal, what it means for data center M&A, and what comes next. Links: Blackstone to Acquire QTS in Blockbuster Data Center Deal https://datacenterfrontier.com/qts-acquired-by-blackstone-in-blockbuster-data-center-ma-deal/ Data Center M&A on the Horizon as New

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31:09

Nancy Novak on Innovation in Data Centers

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/03/31

How do you build innovation into data center development? This week our guest is Nancy Novak, the Chief Innovation Officer at Compass Datacenters,. Nancy and DCF Show Host Rich Miller discuss how innovation is critical to faster and larger capacity deployments, and helped Compass deliver new projects during the pandemic. Nancy also shares her take on diversity in the data center industry - where there's progress, and how to meet the staffing challenges to come. Here's a timeline of topics discussed

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32:28

Talking Data Centers With Compass CEO Chris Crosby

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/03/11

Rich Miller sits down with Chris Crosby, the CEO of Compass Datacenters, for a wide-ranging conversation about the latest trends in the data center sector. Chris is an industry veteran who was in on the ground floor of the data center boom in working with CoreSite, Digital Realty and now Compass. The conversation explores demand trends from edge to cloud, where new data centers are being built, and why a data center developer has a research and development unit. Here's a timeline of topics Rich

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12:37

Building Cloud Data Centers at Internet Speed

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/02/25

Our society relies on data as never before. The world needs more data center capacity, and it needs it yesterday. The key to meeting this challenge is industrialization – the ability to add cloud capacity in new places at Internet speed. Rich Miller looks at how the data center development is getting bigger, faster and more efficient. Here are links to the additional resources Rich mentions: Building Through the Pandemic: Data Centers Added 17 Million SF in 2020

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16:13

Can Cloud Computing Lead the Way On Climate?

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/02/09

Cloud computing can be a catalyst for action on climate change. Customers are demanding it, and the planet needs it. Rich Miller outlines how the cloud's massive energy footprint positions the data center industry to drive a global shift to renewably-powered business. Here are links to the additional resources Rich mentions: Report: Green Data Centers & The Sustainability Imperative https://datacenterfrontier.com/white-paper/green-data-centers-iron-mountain/ Report: The RIse of the

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12:21

Enterprise IT Adapts to a Pandemic-Altered Landscape

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2021/01/27

Enterprise IT must adapt to a new landscape created by the COVID19 pandemic. DCF Editor Rich Miller outlines why this will matter to data center professionals and end users. This is the first in a series of broadcasts outlining the Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center in 2021. In 2020, when cloud technology enabled society to retool to survive the pandemic. As the world slowly defines the contours of the “next normal” in its battle with COVID-19, flexibility and resiliency are the business

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50:45

Talking Data Centers With Dean Nelson

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2020/12/14

DCF Show host Rich Miller speaks talks with Dean Nelson, the founder of Infrastructure Masons and an industry thought leader who has helped build some of the world's largest data center networks for Sun Microsystems, eBay and Uber. Rich and Dean discuss the essential role the data center industry has played during the COVID-19 pandemic, Infrastructure Masons' mission to ensure that "every click improves the future," and Dean's work as CEO of Virtual Power Systems and its vision for software-defined

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34:14

Data Centers in Space

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2020/11/24

The cloud is extending to the stars. DCF Show host Rich Miller talks with Doug Mohney, who writes about the intersection of space and the data center industry. You'll hear some of the use cases that combine data centers and satellites, and how large cloud computing players like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure are using satellites to extend their reach beyond the atmosphere. LINKS: Data Centers Above The Clouds: Colocation Goes to Space

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12:30

The Wild Future of Data Storage

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2020/11/04

Will your data be stored in DNA and holograms? Microsoft is working on new storage technologies to house massive amounts of data. Some of them feel like science fiction, but could disrupt how we store and manage data. DCF Editor Rich Miller explains how data can be stored in DNA and holograms. The biggest advantage: The potential to shrink Walmart-sized data centers.

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08:15

Google and the Subsea Cable Revolution

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2020/08/06

Google’s Grace Hopper Cable connecting the U.S. and Europe is the latest in a series of new subsea cable projects. Data Center Frontier Show host Rich Miller looks at how cloud growth is reshaping how data travels around the globe.

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33:33

Data Center Cooling Trends

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2020/07/15

Host Rich Miller talks with cooling expert Kevin Facinelli, President, Data Center Cooling at Nortek Air Solutions about the challenges of keeping servers cool as data centers get larger and taller. Also: Will vacant office space house servers in the poet-COVID economy? Rich and Kevin discuss key trends in data center cooling, including: How to adapt cooling systems for hyperscale data center designs The challenges of cooling servers in warm climates like Singapore How Nortek's StatePoint

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18:10

Data Center Trends 2020: Data Tonnage and AI

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2020/02/21

Our 2020 podcast season kicks off with a series of shows based on DCF’s annual forecast, which we call “Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center in 2020.” On this podcast, we explore two of the most important trends: data tonnage, and the hardware arms race around artificial intelligence, or AI. Our number one trend is the explosive growth of data, which will be felt in 2020 like never before. Data tonnage creates challenges in both the distribution and concentration of data. Also, artificial

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21:47

Robots in the Data Center - The Realities of Automation

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2019/11/26

While robots in the data center has been proposed and tested for years, the reality is getting close to fruition, with the introduction of a robotic system to hoist servers from a tank of cooling liquid. Is this another step towards more "lights out" mission-critical facilities such as data centers? Our host, Rich Miller, explores the history and future of robots in the data center. LINKS: Inside Facebook's BluRay Data Center

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14:49

Data Center Merger Mania

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2019/11/04

Everyone's talking about data center merger mania. In this episode, host Rich Miller talks about two deals, one that happened and one that didn't. The deal that happened is Digital Realty's acquisition of European colocation and interconnection provider, Interxion for $8.4 billion. He will cover the important strategic factors that make this deal a win for Digital. There's also the deal that didn't happen -- involving CyrusOne, one of the largest wholesalers in the data center business. In its

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11:21

The Self-Driving Future is Paved with Data

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2019/10/28

The road to the self-driving car of the future will be one where data, hardware and data centers play a major role. Autonomous vehicles are the equivalent of supercomputers rolling down the highway, creating a mind-boggling amount of data. Rich Miller, the founder and editor of Data Center Frontier, takes listeners through what the impact of autonomous vehicles will have on infrastructure and data centers.

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26:14

Ashburn, Virginia: Where the Cloud Meets the Earth

The Data Center Frontier Show ·

2019/10/07

Northern Virginia is home to the largest concentration of data centers in the world, with more than 5M SF of data center space, and more on the way. Ashburn is located in Loudoun County, which is home to more than 100 data centers. Our host Rich Miller explains how Ashburn became Data Center Alley and what’s going on there today. Links mentioned: Northern Virginia Market Update https://datacenterfrontier.com/northern-virginia-less-hyper-but-still-plenty-of-scale/ In Loudoun, Neighbors Want

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