Data Center Design: A Few Key Considerations
With constant connectivity becoming the new normal in a digital society, data centers sit at the heart of the data exchange. A recent from Grand View Research indicates that, “The global data center market size was valued at USD 207.2 billion in 2019 and is expected to expand at a...
Water as a Key Consideration for Sustainable Data Centers
For the longest time, data centers were measured with the PUE metric. This metric would indicate how well power was being utilized and the efficiency of the data center. Although this is still very important, those focusing on truly sustainable solutions are also looking at water as an indicator for...
Powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Net ZERO Carbon Emissions
We are a digital society. Organizations and people rely on critical infrastructure to support data requirements, applications and services. Many worldwide are already digital natives as we enter the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The World Economic Forum defines this new era as a fusion of technologies, blurring the physical, digital and...
Sustainably Powering Critical Infrastructure
Sustainable by Design® Our connected society is directly dependent on critical infrastructure. However, a new focus around critical infrastructure revolves around our ability to deliver green and sustainable power. A very recent study published in the journal Science concluded that data centers accounted for about 205 terawatt-hours of electricity usage...
The Carrier-Neutral Data Center: Why It’s Important To You
We are a truly connected society. More than ever before, technology leaders are working to find ways to help people and businesses connect more efficiently. Between edge computing, 5G, new requirements around applications and services, and a growing count of connected devices, telecommunications and connectivity are at the forefront of...
Switch News: Missy Young Named in IERA Women Leaders 10 Best CIOs of 2021
Bringing Fundamental Changes Karma guides the culture at Switch. They believe that when you put good energy out into the world; good energy will return back to you. Missy Young, Chief Information Officer of Switch is the embodiment of this philosophy. As a leader in a fast-growing company, Missy has...
Switch Awarded Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR® Certification for Superior Energy Efficiency
LAS VEGAS — Switch, Inc. (NYSE: SWCH) (“Switch”) the global technology infrastructure company, today announced it has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR certification at its Core Campus in Las Vegas. The certification signifies that the building performs in the top tier of facilities nationwide for energy efficiency...
UNLV Athletics and Switch Launch Multi-Year Partnership for Sports Technology Innovation
Multi-Year Collaboration to Focus on Sports-Science, Data Analytics, and Student-Athlete Success LAS VEGAS – October 8, 2019 – UNLV and Switch (NYSE: SWCH) today announced that they have entered into a multi-year technology initiative focused on sports-science, data analytics and student-athlete success. This collaboration, enabled by a substantial financial commitment...
Switch Sponsors FIRST® in Michigan Robotics Teams in STEAM-Based Learning Experiences at Project 1 by ArtPrize
Multi-dimensional learning experience allows students to focus on art, technology and STEAM career paths Mich. – Switch, the global technology infrastructure company that develops hyperscale data center ecosystems for enterprise colocation, differentiated multi-cloud, and industry-leading telecommunications solutions and FIRST in Michigan® today announced that Switch is sponsoring FIRST® Robotics teams from...
Switch Expands National FIRST® Robotics Partnership with GeorgiaFIRST® Symposium and FIRST® Tech Challenge Kickoff Sponsorship
STEAM education focused GeorgiaFIRST® event teaches students problem solving, teamwork, inspired robot design and building Atlanta, GA – Switch, the global technology infrastructure company that develops hyperscale data center ecosystems for enterprise colocation, differentiated multi-cloud, and industry-leading telecommunications solutions and GeorgiaFIRST® Robotics today announced Switch’s sponsorship of the GeorgiaFIRST Symposium and...
