This week, it was reported that Google will build a $600 million wind-powered data center in Minnesota; a new report shows that data centers are far from dead despite a strong challenge from the public cloud; a primer on cryptojacking and more news.

For years, attacks on data centers have been fairly easy to spot. But as the popularity of ransomware fades away, there's a new, insidious threat called cryptojacking. Here's what it's all about.  

Build up, not out. That’s the mantra for some data centers. Also, we take a look at how poor data center configuration can lead to disaster, three tips for optimizing cooling and a few more trends to watch for in 2019.

Data center security checklist and reasons to keep security in your data center top of mind at all times in 2019 and beyond.