Jerome Evans, founder and CEO of firstcolo GmbH, on the widespread outage of the AWS cloud, which caused disruptions to various customer networks worldwide for about seven hours.
Efficient data centers are crucial to optimize resources and reduce costs. By using energy-efficient technologies processes, companies can improve their environmental footprint while simultaneously enhancing their performance.
Explore how you can use the current crisis as an opportunity, and learn more about the possibility and impact of a scalable, flexible, and resilient IT infrastructure.
Challenge and Opportunity: The planning of a new data center should already be a starting point to design data centers efficiently, sustainably, and in compliance with the energy transition.
Data centers are the central infrastructure of the intelligent city - they process and analyze data to optimize the efficiency and functionality of urban systems.
With regard to scalability, AI is a logical next step in the development of data centers. Flexibility and agility are basic requirements to avoid compromising performance.
Many entrepreneurs are following the ever-advancing containerization of the IT layer, but followed by the desire for a simple Kubernetes implementation.
Since 2018, the law requires US cloud providers to make data accessible to US authorities upon request, effectively overriding the GDPR. US cloud data is therefore generally accessible to US authorities.
Jerome Evans, founder and CEO of firstcolo GmbH, tells in the series “SELFMADE” how he built his own company, what drives him, and what challenges he had to overcome.