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Best of Data Center Knowledge, October 2009
The growing demand for infrastructure for major web operations was the prevailing theme in October at Data Center Knowledge, as our most popular articles looked at the scope of current and future web operations at Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Amazon. Here’s a look at the 10 most popular stories of October 2009, ranked by total page views:
- Facebook Now Has 30,000 Servers (Oct. 13)
- Google Envisions 10 Million Servers (Oct. 20)
- Raise the Temperature, Fight The Fans (Oct. 21)
- Peering Disputes Migrate to IPv6 (Oct. 22)
- Inside Microsoft’s Chicago Data Center (Oct. 1)
- Microsoft Unveils Its Container-Powered Cloud (Sept. 30)
- The Sidekick Failure and Cloud Culpability (Oct. 12)
- T-Mobile: Microsoft Lost All the Sidekick Backups (Oct. 10)
- Amazon Offers MySQL in the Cloud (Oct. 27)
- Report: EC2 Running 40,000 Servers (Oct. 1)
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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.
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
November 2nd, 2009