Data Centers
The Bexar Metro 911 Regional Operations Center in Texas includes areas where employees can get brief respites from their stressful jobs. The design and construction emphasize natural light and air quality. Image: Courtesy of Page
The Operations Center consolidates activities that previously were being handled at 25 locations....
Customers of Aligned Data Center’s 100,000-sf facility in Plano, Texas, pay only for the energy they use, in a program aimed at helping clients more precisely approximate their energy needs. This same pricing program will be used for Aligned’s 550,000-sf data center in Phoenix. Photo courtesy of Aligned Energy.
AEC firms see opportunities as consultants for clients trying to figure out which data center sol...
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Over the past two years, SmithGroup has been getting more requests from clients for micro data ce...
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Photo: Cory Doctorow, flickr Creative Commons
The aim of the standard was to ‘not stifle innovation.’
CyrusOne Data Center, Houston, by Kirksey Architecture, Bihner-Chen (SE), KW Mission Critical Engineering (MEP), Skanska (GC). Photo: Aker imaging / Joe Aker, courtesy Kirksey Architecture.
Streamlined design and delivery approaches for individual business enterprises and co-location fa...
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Facebook Data Center, Prineville, Oregon. Photo: Tom Raftery, flickr Creative Commons.
Vanderweil Engineers, Jacobs, and Syska Hennessy Group top Building Design+Construction’s annual...
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Google Data Center, The Dalles, Oregon. Photo: Tony Webster, flickr Creative Commons.
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Holder Construction Co., and DPR Construction top Building De...
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@Tokyo Data Center, Tokyo, Japan. Photo: Guilhem Vellut, flick Creative Commons.
Gensler, Corgan, and HDR top Building Design+Construction’s annual ranking of the nation’s larges...
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The latest addition to Atlanta's Tech Square innovation center is Coda, a 1-million-sf mixed-use complex that is designed for collaboration between researchers and the private sector, and will include retail space activated by an outdoor plaza. Image: John Portman & Associates
A much anticipated, Portman-developed tower project will include collaborative office spaces, a d...
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Photo: Bob Mical/Creative Commons
The book offers advice for designing structures in the fast-changing data center industry.
Photo: Project Natick, via Microsoft
The project, named Project Natick, featured a successful prototype trial run last summer.
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Novartis's Alcon Laboratories campus in Texas includes a 37,000-sf data center with a 100 kW PV array for on-site power. JLL's latest Data Center outlook says more third-party data centers are turning to alternative energy sources for their long-term power needs. Image courtesy Integrated Design Group
JLL’s latest outlook foresees a maturation in certain metros.
