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Here's a list of all posts from Data Center Knowledge going back to May 2005, in reverse chronological order (most recent first).

Dell Building Data Center Container

Xerox PARC Plans Data Center Software

Google's Schmidt on Cloud Computing

Peak 10 Gets $60 Million in Funding

Internap Will Expand Boston Data Center

NJ Data Center Campus Moves Forward

A Skeptical Look at Containers

Digital Realty Sees 'Significant' Surge in Demand

HSBC Server Stolen, With Customer Data

Are You A Digg User? DCK on Digg

Internap Shares Slip on Lower Guidance

Upcoming Data Center Conferences

Virginia is for Data Centers (Still)

Microsoft: 300,000 Servers in Container Farm

SoftLayer Opens New Virginia Data Center

It's Official: Kontiki Spun Off to MK Capital

Hosted Solutions Powers Tax App

Bank of NY Postpones $70M Data Center

Twitter: Worst Downtime for Social Networks

Peter Gabriel's Server Stolen From Data Center

Roundup: Sun MD, Savvis, Cloud Computing

Airlifting Equipment Into One Wilshire

Global Crossing Expands in London, Miami

Sungard, VMware Partner on Disaster Recovery

OpenSolaris Available on Amazon EC2

Mosso Announces Cloud Storage Service

Quincy Update: Some Growth, No Starbucks Yet

Roundup: YouTube, Denver, Mapping the Cloud

Microsoft-Yahoo Deal Is Dead. Now What?

Cloud Alliance Between Sun, Amazon?

Colocation Brokers to Collaborate

Roundup: The Uptime Institute Symposium

IBM, Google Team on an Enterprise Cloud

SanFran Hospital Buys APC Mobile Data Center

Internap Restates Revenue, Adds PoPs

3D Look at Microsoft's Container Data Center

Digital Realty to Publish PUE Data for Its Sites

Report: Kontiki CDN Sold to MK Capital

Roundup: Rackable, Cummins, FastServers

Study: Data Center Energy Woes Will Intensify

Terremark to Host 150 Terabyte Database

Google's Schmidt Sees 'Lucrative' Enterprise Play

Savvis Shares Slide 24 Percent

Gartner: iDataPlex is the Future of Servers

Uptime Honors HP, Sun, UPS, AOL, NetApp

Reuters Renewal Looms Large for Savvis

Slashdot Down

Savvis Cuts Guidance, Citing Slower Sales

Switch and Data Projects Higher Revenue

Dell Explores Liquid Cooling for Servers

Rackspace IPO Will Fund New Data Centers

Dutch Hospital Installs Sun MD Container

Velocix Accelerator Offers Free CDN Service

Digital Realty Reports Strong Leasing

Microsoft Funds Low-Power Data Center Studies

Avocent Adds Power Tracking Module

Many Sites Forego Redundant Backup

Roundup: MicroServer, Server Farms, Windmills

$461 Million for Online Video Startups in 2007

Keynote Recap from Uptime Symposium

Rackspace Confirms $400 Million IPO

Rackspace IPO Announcement Near?

CoStar: Strong Leasing for Data Center Space

Caterpillar, Active Power Renew Flywheel Deal

Cloudy News: RightScale, 3Tera, Cloud Security

Analysts: Demand Concerns 'Overblown'

Equinix Earnings Soar on Strong Demand

Google Domains, and the Clues They Offer

Roundup: Level 3, Limelight, Akamai, Hitachi

Still More Downtime Drama For Twitter

Amazon Cuts Data Transfer Prices on EC2 and S3

A Closer Look at IBM's iDataPlex Server

Roundup: Microsoft Mesh Unveiled

Facebook Now Running 10,000 Web Servers

IBM Launches iDataPlex With Container Option

State of the Green Data Center 2008

State of the Green Data Center 2008 (Part 2)

HP Upline Storage Service Still Down

Green Grid Allies With Storage Networking Group

Amazon Growth: Boost for Rackable?

List of LEED Data Centers

GameRail Network Shuts Down

Container Prospects Boost Rackable

CBRE: Strong Growth for European Data Centers

A Look Inside Microsoft's Data Center Containers

What About Google's Containers?

Upcoming Data Center Events

Security Moves Into Infrastructure Services

Friday Linkfest: Amazon, MySQL, CIX,

Data Center Jobs: RIS Technology

Boom Times for Data Center News

Microsoft Unveils Wind-Powered Containers

Google's Biggest Data Center Investment Yet

New Data Center Space in San Francisco

Massachusetts Project Plans Wind Turbines

$400 Million Data Center Planned in Wales

New Cloud Platforms Proliferating

Intel Results Boost Data Center Stocks

Google vs. Microsoft in Data Center Economics

Northern Trust Plans $50M Rochelle Site

Telehouse Names New President & CEO

CRG West Expands in Boston, Miami

Major Outage at Fasthosts

Jumping From Cloud to Cloud

No IT Hiring Slump in First Quarter

CDNs: Move, CDNetworks, BitGravity, Limelight

Amazon EC2 Adds Persistent Storage

Layered Tech Acquires FastServers

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Savvis Expands Dallas Data Center

Cisco, Dell Blogs Feud over FCoE vs. iSCSI

Data Center Jobs: Omniture Data Center Operations

$50 Million Data Center for Chicago Suburb

Ships Impounded in Middle East Cable Cuts

Mapping Google's Data Centers

Video: AdaptivCool Data Center Cooling

Taiwan Firm Demos Cooling Without Electricity

Data Centers in The Heartland

Wall Street Buying Fewer Servers, Or More?

Hosted Solutions Discusses Sale to ABRY

Idaho Loses $250 Million Oracle Data Center

Data Center Jobs: Amazon Data Center Manager

Huge Lucent Plant Converted to Data Center

Hillary Clinton's Site Plagued by Outages

Data Center REITs Get Respect

Level 3 Targets 'Long Tail' Content Delivery

Video: Rackspace Converts Mall into Data Center

Yahoo Eyes AOL Deal, Microsoft Courts Murdoch

Microsoft Files Distributed Computing Patent

Navisite in Reseller Partnership With Intel

Hosted Solutions Acquired for $140 Million

Video: Opengate Rack Heat Containment System

Red Dog: Microsoft's Developer Cloud Platform

Red Sox Move to Colo at One Summer Street

Nexus 5000: Next Step in Data Center 3.0 Push

Video: Cisco's Nexus 5000 and Virtualization

hi5 Expands at 365 Main Oakland Facility

Video: Google App Engine

Google App Engine to Power Python Projects

Quality Tech Expands with Miami Data Center

Internap COO Departs

3Leaf Outlines Data Center Virtualization Strategy

Akamai Turns 10

More States, Cities Seeking Data Centers

UnitedLayer Expands at 200 Paul, Again

Microsoft Seeking to Patent the Cloud?

Data Center Condos: New from Microsoft

Microsoft's 198 Megawatts of Motivation

As Blackberry Gains, Will RIM Add Infrastructure?

Video: Rackable ICE Cube Container

AFCOM Launches: Liebert, Vette, GDCM, PDI

Layered Tech Connections Help Woopra Scale

Terremark to Host Library of Congress Portal

Internap Boosts Rails Apps at Engine Yard

Whose Containers Will Microsoft Use?

Data Center Used to Heat Swimming Pool

DCW Video: Flywheel UPS Demonstration

Beyond Blades: Tiny Web Servers

DCW Video: Blades and Containers

Forrester: Data Center Spending A Priority

Best Label Ever for an EPO Button

Video: Scenes from Data Center World

CyrusOne Expands With Dallas Data center

Microsoft Embraces Data Center Containers

$30 Million Denver Expansion for Fortrust

Switch & Data Gets Funding for NJ Data Center

Data Center Stocks Bruised in First Quarter

Best of Data Center Knowledge: March 2008

Rackspace Adds New Customer, New CFO

The Oprah Effect: Equal to Slashdot or Digg?

Fire Destroys Wisconsin Data Center

Is Google Prepping A Cloud Computing Platform?

Cogent, Telia Resolve Peering Dispute

ServerBeach Hits 10,000 Servers

Parallels Acquires ModernBill

Stripped-Down, Streamlined Servers

IBM Completes Major Data Center in Egypt

Google Data Center FAQ

Comcast, BitTorrent Declare A Truce

Internap Names New CFO

Utility Coalition Targets Data Center Power Use

Adobe Launches Image Hosting Platform

MaximumASP Opens Chicago Data Center

Manitoba: New Frontier for Huge Data Centers?

Egenera, Dell Partner on Data Center Virtualization

Stealthy CDNs Clearleap, Cotendo Get Funding

Velocix Launches Live Streaming P2P CDN

Telx Powers Low Latency Trading for 7Ticks

Large London Colo Deal for NaviSite

Elastra Cloud Server Extends SaaS

Video: DataCenterDynamics New York

What's In A Name? Utility vs. Cloud vs Grid

Feral Cats Block $68M Los Angeles Data Center

Bargain Hunting in Data Center Stocks?

CFD Modeling: Cool Tool for Hot Spots

Netflix Web Site Offline

Video: Oracle Austin Data Center Tour

Business Week Looks at Data Center Heat

Computing At Scale: Parallel Programming

Outages at Paypal, Mozilla, DreamHost, MT

Will Google Sites KO AdWords Hosting Revenue?

The Data Center Operating System

Capazoo Fires Staff, Shops Company

Regional Growth Boosts Data Center Industry

Video: Phill Robinson of Velocix CDN

Peering Dispute Disrupts World of Warcraft

Level 3 Acquires IBM's CDN Patents

Links: Verari, Avocent, Stratavia, RF Code

Sun Seeking Patents on Blackbox Technology

BBC May Build Its Own CDN to Support iPlayer

Internap Shares Slide on Customer Credits

Data Center World Meetings: Use Email

ColoSpace Opens Sixth Data Center

Washington State 'Server Farm' Tax Break Fails

The Youngest Data Center Entrepreneur

IBM Opens Cloud Computing Center in Dublin

Cogent Blames Telia for Peering Spat

Links: dcTrack, CBRE, CDNetworks, SoftLayer

Different Views of the Web Server Market

365 Main joins EPA's Energy Star

ViaWest Acquires Dataside

Cogent-Telia Peering Dispute Widely Felt

Resource: SaaS and Salesforce Blogs

HP Launches Cloud Platform, Data Center Tools

BMC Buys BladeLogic for $800 Million

How Much Are Bear's Data Centers Worth?

Cogent Unplugs Telia in Peering Dispute

Equinix Peering Powers Hulu Streaming Video

Atlanta Data Centers Ride Out Tornado

What's Driving Hosting Growth Trends?

Verizon Testing P4P for Peer to Peer Delivery

Fed, J.P. Morgan Rescue Bear Stearns

Huge Expansion for Telehouse London Hub

Events: Structure 08, Hosting Transformation

Tier1: Hosting Sector Under Pressure

Rackable Shares Dip on Auction Rate Risk

Video: Google's Secret Power Supplies

Barclays Adopts HP's Dynamic Smart Cooling

Microsoft, Yahoo and Their Data Centers

Lampertz 'Outdoor Room' In A Container

Uptime: Energy Use Soars at Top Data Centers

Crunch Time: Does Video Change Everything?

Layered Technologies Raises $11 Million

Limelight Explores Alternatives on Patents

Power Loft Readies First Site, More to Come

Savvis Gets Visibility from McCain Visit

Fed Moves to Break Credit Crunch

Highwinds Raises $55 Million for CDN Offering

New York 'Donut' Boosts NJ Data Centers

Terremark Wins $135M Federal Contract

Executive Exit Sends Level 3 Shares Lower

SoftLayer Adds Space in Dallas Infomart

Equinix Terminates Credit Line

Ray Ozzie on Utility Computing

Cincinnati Bell Plans Ohio Data Center

Rackspace and Virtualization

Another Costly Typing Error at DreamHost

1102 Grand Expands Colocation Space

One Wilshire, Illustrated

Links: American Express, Google, Dell

Report: Google, Microsoft Will Bid for Digg

Crunch Time: Demand Holding Steady, For Now

Validus Sees Gains for DC Hybrid Systems

CDN Links: Limelight, Navisite, BitGravity,

Google Seeking Colocation Space

Google Seeking Colocation Space (Part 2)

SoftLayer to Expand Nationally with Internap

Big Spike for The Big Switch

Crunch Time: Wall Street May Buy, Not Build

365 Main Nets Green Savings in Oakland

We've Joined the IDG TechNetwork

Google and the Church 'Demolition'

Verari Offers Data Center in a Container

AT&T to Expand Data Centers in Boston, Dallas

Links: Mountain lions, Oprah, Brocade, Honda

eBay Seeking Data Center in Southwest

Crunch Time: The Incumbent Advantage

Video: Flywheel Demo from Active Power

Microsoft To Release Best Practices on Energy

Crunch Time: Credit May Limit Data Center Supply

Crunch Time: The Credit Crunch & Data Centers

Video: Amazon's Jeff Barr on Utility Computing

In The Media: Inc., Web Hosting Italy

Akamai Had Hoped for $100M-Plus Award

12 Million SF of New Microsoft Data Centers?

Google Sites Won't Kill Domain Registrars

Akamai Wins Patent Case With Limelight

Video: Google-IBM Academic Computer Cluster

Data Center Eyed for West Virginia Quarry

Take A Short Survey, Help Improve DCK

Online Video Conferences 2008

Yahoo Beefs Up Store Infrastructure

Video: BayCare Data Center Redesign

CDN Roundup: Akamai, Panther Express, Itiva

Smartbunker Rides Out UK Earthquake

Spare Backup Expands With i/o Data Centers

More Limelight Buyout Rumors

Video: IBM's z10 Mainframe Introduction

IBM: Making Mainframes Sexy Again

$300 Million Data Center for Iceland

Windows Live Problems, Hotmail Down

Gartner: Start Planning IT Cost-Cutting Now

Data Center Conferences 2008

Voxel Expands in Switch & Data Facilities

Video: US Dept. of Energy on Data Centers

MySpace Bests Facebook on Uptime

Ask.com and the Quincy Power Advantage

Google Confirms Trans-Pacific Cable Plan

Globat: Switch Failure Caused Outage

Emerson Network Power Acquires Aperture

Video: Terremark NAP of the Capital Region

How to Avoid Another Major IP Hijacking

Another Hydro Data Center for Oregon?

YouTube Offline, Pakistan Telecom Blamed

Microsoft May Keep Yahoo Apps on Open Source

BBC Streaming Causes 'Bandwidth Explosion'

Washington Data Center Tax Break Stalls

Emerson Analysis IDs Cascading Energy Gains

Video: Ed Felten Explains Cloud Computing

EMC's Cloud Offering Taking Shape

Microsoft Iowa Incentives Sent to Governor

Resource: The New Data Center

Multi-Core Adds Complexity to Data Center

Video: New Alcatel-Lucent Data Center

Switch & Data Shares Slump After Earnings

IBM Launches Virtual World for Virtual Servers

Chinese Gaming Firm Hosts With Terremark

Cable Cut Sabotage Rumors Resurface

Data Center Jobs: Tier1 Research Analyst

Data Center Blogs (Updated)

Video: Interxion Data Center Tour

Links: Duct tape, Green IT, BitTorrent outages

Writer's Strike Costs Limelight $1 Million

CDN Market Mashup Coming?

Mosso Evolves Into The Hosting Cloud

Switch & Data PAIX Sites Get Routing Tools

Sun Preps Cloud Platform to Vie With Amazon

Video: DRFortress Data Center Tour

Resources: Scaling Web Apps, Virtualization

Encrypted Traffic Cited in Amazon S3 Outage

Details of Google's The Dalles Site Now Public

Google Files Patent on UPS Architecture

Major Outage for Amazon S3 and EC2

Sun: We'll Still Have Data Centers in 2015

Equinix: Strong 4Q Revenue, Expansion in Asia

Video: Speed Cabling Competition

2.2 Billion Text Messages for Valentine's Day

Rackforce 'Gigacentre' Set for Kelowna, B.C.

Blue Cross Eyes Ft. Worth for $175M Data Center

DBT-Data Acquires Criticon's Virginia Project

Google Toolbar Redirects 404 Errors

Telx Expansion May Boost Dallas Building

Speed Cabling: We Have A Winner!

Video: VeriSign's Global DNS Infrastructure

Software Upgrade Cited in Blackberry Outage

Microsoft Considering Iowa Data Center

Links: Hosting.com, SaaS mergers, Google

IDC Green IT Conference Set For Feb. 28

Microsoft, Yahoo Halt Quincy Projects

The Planet: $1M in Energy Savings for 2008

NetMagic Gets $20M for US Expansion

Huge Growth for Blackberry Outage List

Springfield, Ohio Developer Plans Data Center

'Critical' Outage for Blackberry Network

Forrester Trims US IT Spending Forecast

America's 50 Greenest Cities

UIS Acquiring Data Center Space in Dallas

Yahoo Turning to AOL As White Knight?

Microsoft-Yahoo: Big Shareholders in Focus

VISI Buys Data Center Site in Minneapolis

Santander Expands with Terremark

How Much Time, Once the Cooling Fails?

Ship Anchor Caused Dubai Cable Cut

Yahoo Board May Make Decision Today

Video: Nvidia Data Center Tour

CDN News: CacheLogic, Level 3, Limelight

Akamai Gains on Strong Earnings

Massive Data Streams Flow from Wall Street

Speed Cabling: Not For the Faint of Heart

2008: Breakthrough Year for Containers?

Cable Cut Fever and the 'Fifth Cut'

Yahoo Launches Unlimited Hosting Plan

Savvis Wraps Up A 'Transition Year'

Equinix Buys Provider in Netherlands

What's In Those Globes Atop the Miami NAP?

MBC Boosts Capacity of Virginia Backbone

Submarine Cable Repairs Underway

Akamai-Limelight Suit Streamlined

Facebook Scales Up its Data Center Space

365 Main Adds Customers in Arizona

Microhoo: 1,600 Pound Gorilla for Vendors?

Update on Middle East Cable Cuts

Video: Tellabs Server Consolidation

The Economics of Go Daddy's Super Bowl Ad

Digital Realty Buying Two New Jersey Properties

Limelight Shares Drop, No MSFT Bid Seen

Google Spent $2.4B on Data Centers in 2007

Egypt: Ships Didn't Cut Internet Cable

Yahoo, Google Discussing Options

Best of Data Center Knowledge: January 2008

Cable Cuts, Coincidences and Conspiracies

Brutal January for Data Center Stocks

Digital Realty Offers $300M in Preferred Stock

It's True: Microsoft Bids $44B for Yahoo

Im In Ur Serverz: Downtime Art

Generator Sales Remain Strong for Cummins

Data Center Jobs: Our Job Board is Back

Hasty Divorce for Twitter, Joyent

Links: Terremark, The Planet, Telx

$12M for Data Center Virtualization Firm CiRBA

Twitter Touts Joyent Amid More Outages

AWS Growth: Really Big, Really Vague

Cable Cut Disrupts Middle East Net Traffic

Digital to Build HSBC Data Center in London

CNI Gets $50M for Oklahoma Data Center

Morgan Stanley Plans NJ Data Center

Video: Sun MD (Blackbox) At Stanford

Harvard CIO Shares Data Center Modeling Tool

Denver Site Sold, Google is Rumored Buyer

Links: Validus, Switch & Data, Go Daddy

EYP to Design NCSA Petascale Center

Video: Overview of Cisco Nexus 7000

VMware Shares Plunge 33 Percent

Sun Rebrands Blackbox as 'Sun MD'

Asian Nations Battle for Google Data Center

Sioux City, Iowa OKs Data Center Project

Microsoft Research Highlights Power Savings

Isilon Adopts ColdWatt Power Supplies

Cisco Unveils New Switches for Data Center 3.0

GIS Leases Space for Dallas Data Center

Google Considering Taiwan for Data Center

Sun Blackbox Deployed Across Russia

Video: ServerBeach Farewell to YouTube

T-Mobile to Consolidate at Wenatchee Site

HP Consolidation Update: 28 Sites Retired

Carbonite Expands Boston Data Center

Akamai: 1M Social Media Requests a Second

$55M in Data Centers Planned for Vietnam

Uptime Charrette: No 'Silver Bullet' Yet

Artful Data Center Cabling

Video: Digital Realty on Green Data Centers

Hosted Solutions Adds Charlotte Data Center

Switch & Data, Interxion to Partner

Funding for CacheLogic, Automattic

Web Outages and Damage Control 2.0

Recent Data Center Leasing Rates

Spending on Racks Expected to Grow

Video: Intel's Data Center Consolidation

New Feature: Data Center Videos

$479M a Year to Power Fed Data Centers?

Case Study: UPS' Green Data Center

Internap to Support Sugar Blog Network

Rackspace Rebrands to Emphasize IT

Two Huge Leases for Digital Realty Trust

Video: 'Computing in the Cloud' Panels

Microsoft Moves on Virtualization

Big Losses on Foreign Stock Exchanges

Utility Hacks Tied To Foreign Power Outages

Joyent Services Back After 8 Day Outage

Friday Linkapalooza: Google Sites, NYSE

Microsoft-Limelight Deal Rumors Persist

UPS Market Hits $7 Billion in 2007

The Economics of Data Center Staffing

CAPS Opens Atlanta Disaster Recovery Center

Performance Problems for Blogger.com

Google Invests in 'Utility-Scale' Solar Power

Leading With Security

Microsoft Quincy Data Center Metrics

Wall Street West Tenant is Acquired

Managed Data Continues Building

Joyent Outage Tied to Software Updates

Surpass Weighs Solar for New Data Center

N.C. Colleges Team Up On New Data Center

Savvis Expands Utility Storage Offerings

Sun Acquires MySQL for $1 Billion

Joyent Backup Services Down for Three Days

Jobs' MacWorld Keynote Silences Twitter

$7.5 Million Billing Error at DreamHost

Reliability in the Cloud: SLAs Will Matter

Indonesian ISP Peers with Switch & Data

Green Grid Announces Forum Speakers

DuPont Fabros: A Bet on Internet Growth

InteleNet Expands Irvine Data Center

Massachusetts Plans for $78M Data Center

Terremark: 2007 Moves Are Paying Off

Growing Interest in Data Center News

FedEx Eyes Nashville for Major Data Center

Plenty of Fish: Small Site, Big Headlines

Microsoft Confirms 'Data Center In a Box'

Microsoft Building Own CDN Network

Crowe: Content Delivery Is Now Our Focus

Sun's Goal: No In-House Data Centers by 2015

Online Video Gains During Writers' Strike

Synovus Plans $22M Georgia Data Center

Internap Completes Global CDN Buildout

Links: Spaghetti Cabling, Servers for Kids

Google Processing 20 Petabytes a Day

Data Centers in Strange Places

Cincinnati Bell Buys GramTel for $20M

Roundup: Peak 10, Hosted Solutions, APC

Analyst: Colo Revenue to Rise 22 Percent

eBay Pays $79K Fine for Generator Snafu

Report: Google Data Center in Lithuania

Data Centers on Cargo Ships?

The Big Switch: The Future of Utility Computing

Cisco: 'Significant' Data Center News Coming

Rough Start to 2008 for Data Center Stocks

Digital Realty Buys More London Properties

Wikia Search Launches from Iowa Data Bunker

Huge T-Mobile Lease at New Sabey Project

Raccoons, Squirrels as Uptime Busters

Private Equity Buyout for Data393

European Hoster Interxion Eyes IPO

SaaS Primed for Breakout in 2008?

Om Malik on the Mend

Internap Powers GameRail Network

CRG West Buys Virginia Data Center

Server Refreshes On Tap for 2008

Limelight Networks Responds to Level 3 Suit

Inside The Tokyo Traffic Control NOC

Mixed Year for Data Center Stocks in 2007