Cloud will eventually swallow in-house data centers, but it will have to be hybrid cloud supported by colocation providers

Cloud services are too complex to be left to humans 

Big markets pull ahead and operators all swallow each other up. It’s an exciting time for North American colocation

Politics will make us all more conscious of where our data is, while hyperconvergence, SDN and the cloud come of age

Bob Dylan could teach us all something about holistic data center planning

It’s high time we took the guesswork out of buying storage, so implementors get the performance they need

Organizations are on a journey towards cloud use. They need a roadmap and a way to assess where they are in the process

Google is expanding its public cloud but, is it putting on regions fast enough?

As the Internet of Things takes hold, data center skills will transform the fabric of society

Controlling your own encryption could ease the transition to the new world and solve data sovereignty issues

Rackspace is planning “managed cloud” support for Amazon Web Services. But why would it help its rival?

It’s closing its data centers, but Netflix is not completely relying on the public cloud

Finally, Amazon responds to Greenpeace: the cloud saves carbon, no matter how you power it

The cloud is taking more business, but hybrid cloud will keep in-house and colocation data centers alive

takes a look at what 2015 has in store for data centers