10 Storage Technologies That Want to Replace Hard Drives
This TechRadar Pro article explores emerging storage technologies that aim to replace traditional hard drives as data demands increase. It highlights how modern infrastructure is adapting to cloud and AI workloads. Reach out to Kobargo Technology Partners to discuss storage strategies built for what's next.
What challenges are data centers facing in local communities?
Data center developers are increasingly facing opposition from local communities that are concerned about the impact of these facilities on their neighborhoods. Issues include rising energy costs, loss of open space, and potential negative effects on property values and quality of life. Many municipalities are grappling with how to incorporate energy-intensive data centers into their zoning frameworks, leading to a rise in community pushback and project delays.
How significant is community opposition to data center projects?
Community opposition to data center projects is becoming increasingly significant, with reports indicating that between April and June, 20 proposals valued at $98 billion were blocked or delayed due to local resistance. This represents about two-thirds of the projects tracked by Data Center Watch. Residents are actively organizing against these developments, often leading to crowded municipal meetings and overwhelming opposition.
What strategies are developers considering to address community concerns?
Developers are rethinking their approach to community engagement by emphasizing the economic benefits of data centers, supporting local initiatives, and improving transparency in their proposals. They are encouraged to engage with residents earlier in the development process to foster goodwill and address concerns about environmental impacts and resource usage, as community pushback continues to pose challenges for project approval.
10 Storage Technologies That Want to Replace Hard Drives
published by Kobargo Technology Partners
Kobargo is an IT Engineering firm with nearly 50 years of collective technology experience offering world-class technology services and solutions to businesses across the nation. Founded in 2012, Kobargo’s mission is to provide strategic technology support services, solutions and guidance to businesses adopting cloud technologies to ensure they achieve their profitability and growth goals.
Kobargo enables customers to focus on their core competencies and leave behind the cost and complexities of outdated, resource-draining, systems by providing powerful, easy-to-use, cost-effective solutions. Kobargo’s experience guiding Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies in their adoption of advanced technologies is translated into superior, white-glove IT services. Kobargo Technology Partners is headquartered in Arizona, with a regional office in New York.
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