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Top 10 Data Center Stories: August 2011

Top stories during August 2011 featured natural challenges such as lightning outages in Dublin and the NY area's preparations for Hurricane Irene. Man-made issues included news of industry mergers and acquisitions.

Top stories during August 2011 featured cloud computing outages in Ireland and preparations on the East Coast for Hurricane Irene. In addition, the news of the sheer size of Google's infrastructure, the ending of IBM's role in the Blue Waters supercomputing project, as well as items on mergers and acquisition were very widely read. Here’s the rundown of the 10 most popular stories of August 2011, ranked by total page views:

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