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Gartner: 5 Steps to Safeguard Data Assets and Support Company Goals
📅 - Just 14% of security & risk management (SRM)executives are able to both securely protect corporate data assets and allow data to be used to accomplish business goals, according to a recent Gartner study. Only one in seven research participants can successfully do both, even though 35% of them safeguard data assets and 21% utilize data to accomplish corporate objectives.
From June to August 2024, 318 top security executives from companies of all sizes and sectors throughout the globe participated in the survey.
According to Nathan Parks, Senior Specialist, Research at Gartner, Many organizations may be more vulnerable to cyber threats, regulatory penalties, and operational inefficiencies, [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - H5 Data Centers, DE-CIX Enable Turnkey Connectivity at SAT-IX San Antonio - The first Internet Exchange (IX) to collaborate with DE-CIX as a Turnkey Connectivity Partner is SAT-IX, according to a statement released by wholesale data center operator H5 Data Centers. H5 San Antonio's SAT-IX clients would be able to peer and connect with Dallas networks with ease thanks to this strategic alliance, eliminating the need for remote cross-connect fees or third-party transport solutions.
The CEO and owner of H5 Data Centers, Josh Simms, stated, "Our collaboration with DE-CIX introduces a new turnkey solution to the San Antonio market. This streamlines the peering process and allows networks in San Antonio to benefit from low-latency connectivity with major content [...]
📅 - Exoscale Advances AI Data Center Cooling with Waste Heat Reuse - Exoscale, the cloud service arm of A1 Digital, has partnered with Austrian firm Diggers to advance sustainable data center cooling solutions, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. The collaboration leverages Diggers innovative liquid cooling technology to repurpose waste heat generated by A1 Groups data centers, significantly reducing energy consumption and carbon footprints.
AI-driven applications are placing unprecedented demands on data center infrastructure, intensifying power usage globally. In Germany alone, data centers consume approximately 20 billion kilowatt hours of electricity annually, a figure that continues to rise. AI workloads, in particular, [...]
📅 - Lightpath Launches AI-Optimized Fiber Network in Phoenix - With the help of severalhyperscalerclients, Lightpath, an all-fiber infrastructure-based connectivity provider that is transforming how businesses connect to their digital destinations, announced its entry into the Phoenix market with a new 230-route-mile, high-fiber count network across the area.
The Phoenix network project would connect eight data center campuses and carrier hotel locations with 230 route miles of subterranean, multi-conduit systems that can accommodate 20,000 fibers. There will also be more than 30 data center campuses close to the planned routes. New data center ecosystems in Goodyear, Buckeye, Chandler, Glendale, Mesa, and Tempe will be connected by the network, [...]
📅 - Netrouting Deploys 400G backbone in the Netherlands with AFIBER - AFIBER and Netrouting have successfully developed and activated a 400G backbone connection between The Hague and Amsterdam, enhancing connectivity for clients of Netrouting andData Facilities Data Centers (DFDC) in the Netherlands. This strategic infrastructure expansion would provide improved latency, increased bandwidth, and high availability for businesses reliant on robust digital operations.
Netrouting, an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider established in 2007, operates data centers across Europe, the US, and Hong Kong, delivering scalable solutions such as bare metal servers, public cloud, colocation, and connectivity services. Operating from its headquarters in the [...]
📅 - Asperitas Unveils New Data Center Immersion Cooling Solutions - Asperitas, a provider of thermal management solutions for data centers, has introduced their DFCX series, a new line of intelligent, modular Direct Forced Convection (DFC) immersion cooling products. Designed to enhance performance, reliability, and efficiency, the DFCX series is built to accommodate a wide range of workloads, from edge computing to hyperscale data centers.
The technology is engineered for seamless integration with various OEM manufacturers, enabling high-power-density applications such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, and high-performance computing (HPC).
As the demand for digital infrastructure continues to grow, power availability would remain a [...]
📅 - Survey: 93% of Americans Support AI Data Centers, But Not Locally - A recent survey commissioned by HostingAdvice reveals that while 93% of Americans acknowledge the importance of AI data centers to national interests, they overwhelmingly prefer these facilities to be built away from their own communities. This paradox reflects broader concerns over local economic benefits, environmental impact, and infrastructure strain.
The push for AI development has become a defining technological and economic race, with nations competing to dominate in artificial intelligence. Historically, countries at the forefront of technological advancements have seen increased prosperity, military strength, and geopolitical influence. Given the current global competition, [...]
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