Best of Data Center Knowledge, Sept. 2008

What were the hot stories last month on Data Center Knowledge? Offbeat experiments testing data center environmental conditions were the hot topic in September, including Intel’s work with air-side economizers and ”Microsoft’s data center in a tent,” as well as Google’s data center barges. The article receiving the most page views was . Here are the 10 most popular stories of September 2008, ranked by total page views:

• New From Microsoft: Data Centers in Tents (Sept. 22)
• Google Planning Offshore Data Barges (Sept. 6)
• Data Centers Key to Lehman Sale to Barclays (Sept. 17)
• One Data Center to Rule Them All (Sept. 08)
• Intel: Servers Do Fine With Outside Air (Sept. 18)
• Pew Data Shows Solid Uptake for Cloud Apps (Sept. 12)
• Microsoft To Use Solar Panels in New Data Center (Sept. 24)
• Cisco Unveils Virtual Switch for VMware (Sept. 16)
• Major Flywheel Deal for Active Power (Sept. 18)
• Data Center Tour: Intel’s High-Density Retrofit (Sept. 26)

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About Rich Miller

Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.