Top Data Center Trends and Predictions to Watch for in 2017

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Rick Gonedes

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As more and more devices are connected to the Internet (thanks largely due to the increased popularity of the Internet of Things), new data centers are being rapidly built to support this additional workload. At the same time, managing energy consumption efficiently is still a major challenge for data center operators, in order to maintain reliable application delivery and uptime.

Here are some of this year’s major trends in the data center industry, currently impacting owners and operators.