Agility is vital as companies continue to accelerate innovation and future-proof their businesses. Participation in the digital economy demands access to physical infrastructure at software speed, or companies risk losing competitive advantage. Physical data centers are often necessary, whether a business operates in a metropolitan area or a remote location in another country. Challenges await as companies begin designing and constructing new facilities near or far. Building traditional data centers from the ground up can be risky, expensive and time-consuming. Delays can occur when securing the necessary local permits and licenses to start the project. Unexpected environmental or ecological issues may arise. Supply…

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