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Data centers in space

CIO Business Intelligence

Imagine a world in which data centers were deployed in space. Using a satellite networking system, data would be collected from Earth, then sent to space for processing and storage. The system would use photonics and optical technology, dramatically cutting down on power consumption and boosting data transmission speeds.

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Lumen Orbit emerges from stealth and raises $2.4M to put data centers in space

GeekWire

million pre-seed investment round to launch its plan to put hundreds of satellites in orbit, with the goal of processing data in space before it’s downlinked to customers on Earth. “Essentially, other satellites will send our constellation the raw data they collect.

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What Will The Data Center of 2025 Look Like?

Data Center Knowledge

What will the data center look like in 2025? An Emerson survey suggests we''ll see smaller data centers, higher densities, and more use of renewable energy. Featured'

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81% of IT pros expect most data center and networking tasks will be automated by 2025

Tech Republic Data Center

As the cloud and artificial intelligence transform the enterprise, on-premise data centers predicted to be nonexistent in the next five years.

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The role of data centers in building a sustainable future

CIO Business Intelligence

Data is the fabric of our connected world. The rise of streaming and enterprise cloud adoption have driven an explosive surge in computing demand, giving rise to data centers around the world. From 2020 to 2025, data usage is expected to quadruple. From 2020 to 2025, data usage is expected to quadruple.

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Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of May 3

Data Center Knowledge

The Week in Review: What the NSA''s water usage tells us, Judge says US can seek data in Microsoft''s Dublin site, what the data center of 2025 will look like.

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Top Data Predictions for 2024 (Free Download)

Tech Republic Data Center

The global population of internet and social media users grows each day, which means that the volume of shared data is also on a remarkable rise. Statista forecasts that the amount of data to be created, captured, copied and consumed globally by 2025 will be more than 181 zettabytes. With new capabilities rapidly emerging in.

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