In this episode of The Bear Roars, Dan sits down with Hunter Newby, a visionary in the telecommunications and data center industries, to discuss the evolution of network infrastructure and the forces shaping its future. From his early experiences with Telex to his work with ColoATL and Neutrality, Hunter has been at the forefront of connectivity, helping to build the foundation of modern digital interconnection.
Dan and Hunter explore the transformative impact of AI, the growing challenges of securing power for data centers, and the critical role of government and military influence in infrastructure development. They also dive into the importance of internet exchange points, the evolution of data center design, and how emerging markets like Wichita present unique opportunities for the future of connectivity.
With decades of experience navigating the complexities of interconnection, Hunter shares valuable insights on partnerships, innovation, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.
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