On the road to a flexible data center, there are four major steps: consolidation, standardization, virtualization and utility (see “Four steps to utility”). Once a company has implemented ...

An anticipated data-center boom is driving utility plans for massive natural gas investments in southeastern Wisconsin, raising objections from customer and climate advocates. Critics say they’ve seen ...

A build-out of new data centers — the often-gargantuan warehouses of power-gobbling microchips that power cloud computing, artificial intelligence and social media — is capturing the attention of ...

UtiliView utility mapping app from Subsite allows users of its UtiliGuard 2 RTK locator to send utility data directly to their Esri map without needing to download data transfer or convert files. Esri ...

Utility companies have long delivered reliable power, a service we’ve come to depend on without question. However, growing demand is putting new pressure on the grid and highlighting the need for ...

In his 2001 book, Winning with Software: An Executive Strategy, Watts S. Humphrey claimed that, “Every business is a software business.” Humphrey was a software engineering pioneer who foresaw that ...

Caiscas, PORTUGAL—Call it how you see it, but the electric utility industry is known by a lot of terms, depending on the customer or investor or regulator. Responsive, tenacious, expensive, slow, ...