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Expert insights and thought-provoking articles on data center trends, best practices and industry developments.

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Market Recap: Strengthening Connectivity and Infrastructure
In 2024, 1547 Critical Systems Realty advanced its strategic mission of enhancing digital connectivity through targeted infrastructure expansion and modernization. With a clear focus on serving emer…

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The Art of Adaptive Reuse for Data Centers: Repurposing Historic Buildings for the Digital Age
Historic buildings in urban centers have long attracted technology and communications infrastructure due to their strategic locations and inherent connectivity potential. Many of these buildings nat…

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Carrier Hotels: How Critical Connectivity Hubs and Data Centers Keep Communities Connected
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, carrier hotels are the unsung heroes that keep our world connected, facilitating everything from streaming videos to cloud computing. Originally design…

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Interconnection Data Gravity: Driving Seamless Connectivity and Data Optimization
In today’s data-driven world, the concept of data gravity has become increasingly important. Coined by Dave McCrory in 2010, data gravity refers to the tendency of data to attract applications, serv…

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The South Bend Data Center Market: a Rising Hub for Digital Infrastructure
South Bend, Indiana, traditionally known for its industrial roots, is rapidly transforming into a significant hub for digital infrastructure. This evolution is fueled by substantial investments from…

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AWS Direct Connect: Your Gateway to the Cloud with 1547’s AlohaNAP and Pittock Block Data Centers
The 1547 Pittock Block (PTOR1) data center in Portland, Oregon has long provided direct connectivity to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Earlier this year, our AlohaNAP (HAII…

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Future-Proofing Infrastructure: How Build-To-Suit Data Centers Adapt To Hypergrowth
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and an insatiable demand for data processing, build-to-suit data centers are emerging as the cornerstone of resilient digital infrastructure. Th…

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Data Centers Decoded: What AI And ML Companies Really Need In A Data Center
In an era marked by technological revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have moved from the pages of science fiction to become transformative forces shaping our daily li…

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The Evolution Of AI And Machine Learning: A New Era For Data Centers
The fusion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with our daily lives has sparked a technological renaissance. This transformation is not confined to mere gadgets and application…

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A New Era Of Data Center Challenges And Opportunities
Data centers are the foundation of the digital ecosystem, powering the modern world with computing capabilities and storing vast amounts of information. As the demand for data processing and storage…