Resources
Reports and White Papers
Driving Digital Transformation
for the Automotive Industry
New data center management approaches are key to car makers finding value in the new mobility and transport industry. This Paper will show how Serverfarm’s skills and experience make it uniquely positioned to execute Data Center Economics Transformation (DCET) and Data Center Operations Transformation (DCOT) for the car industry.
How to Cloudify your
Data Center
Cloudifying means selecting the best features of the cloud such as flexibility, SLAs, cost transparency and security and applying them to physical facility and IT assets. Today, multi-cloud driven data center strategies are increasingly common across on-premise, commercial data center cloud on ramps, hybrid, private and public cloud platforms.
Data Center Digital Transformation
Running the data center like a cloud to maximize capital and operational efficiency. Whether your digital assets are hosted on IT located in an owned and managed facility, spread across private, hybrid or public clouds or completely outsourced to multiple public clouds, the foundation of a successful digital transformation strategy is the data center.
Case Studies
Case Study – Global Auto Manufacturer Part: 2
Have you read Part 1 yet? Click below to learn more about the business situation and what led the auto manufacturer to need a solution that could fix their legacy issues. Read Part 1 here. Part 2: Success To make data center planning more...
Case Study – Global Auto Manufacturer Part: 1
The Business Situation The physical data center fleet and IT estate of a global car maker had grown over decades into a distributed environment with different data center types. The portfolio included 55 sites with 124 data halls running more than 10,000 devices. The...
Case Study – InCommand Services
The Business Situation The customer, a global semiconductor enterprise, was in escrow to construct two new data centers as they believed their primary West Coast U.S. data centers were at capacity. However, the company had not implemented Data Center Infrastructure...
Press
Serverfarm Expert Discusses the Pandemic-Driven Edge
As a result of the pandemic, online user behaviour has transformed. Arun Shenoy, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Serverfarm, sits with Intelligent Data Centres to explain why Edge Computing investments are expected to see a massive ROI by helping to...
Sustainable Data Centers Require Sustainable Construction
Sustainability gains through energy efficiency will eventually plateau, but there's much work to be done around the carbon footprint of building materials. DCD takes a deeper look at the environmental impact due to data center construction. Original article by Dan...
Data Movers Podcast – Where Aviation, Surfing, and Data Centers Meet
Data Movers Podcast Telecom PR pro, Jaymie Scotto Cutaia and top B2B social media influencer Evan Kirstel sit down with the most influential men and women of today’s leading telcos and data centers, supporting the network infrastructure requirements of our modern...
Blog
Serverfarm’s 5 Favorite Bits From The Uptime Institute Global Data Center Survey 2020
We at Serverfarm always look forward to The Uptime Institute Global Data Center Survey. Now in its tenth year it provides a comprehensive gathering of views from the global data center community and provides strong data and solid findings on trends and opinions. ...
A Serverfarm Q&A with Peter Gross
Peter Gross is one of the most eminent and influential engineering minds working in data centers. Recognized for his unique contribution to the industry as an entrepreneur and engineer, he has been a leading thinker on some of the industry’s most important issues in...
How to Fly a Data Center – A Pilot’s View
What Flying teaches you As a certified airline transport pilot (ATP) with over 5,000 hours flying jets, aerobatics and experimental aircraft, I have learned much about critical infrastructure design and operations. I’ve also learned about design, redundancy and the...