Top 10 Data Center Stories, September 2012

Posted By Colleen Miller On October 1, 2012 @ 9:00 am In DCK | No Comments

September was an eventful month for the data center sector, with a range of topics gaining the attention of Data Center Knowledge readers. The most popular stories included innovative server cooling techniques using oil, an outage at Go Daddy and our special report from the Oak Ridge Supercomputing Facility. Of course, late in the month there was industry buzz related to a New York Times item covering energy efficiency (or perceived lack thereof) in the data center sector. So here’s the line up of the most popular stories for September 2012, ranked by page views.

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About Colleen Miller [16]

Colleen Miller is a journalist and social media specialist. She has more than 25 years of writing and editing experience, with her most recent work dedicated to the online space. Colleen covers the data center industry, including topics such as modular, cloud and storage/big data.


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[1] Intel Embraces Submerging Servers in Oil: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/04/intel-explores-mineral-oil-cooling/

[2] Go Daddy Outage Causes Widespread Downtime: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/10/go-daddy-outage/

[3] Inside the Oak Ridge Supercomputing Facility: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/inside-the-oak-ridge-supercomputing-facility/

[4] Oak Ridge: The Frontier of Supercomputing: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/10/oak-ridge-the-frontier-of-supercomputing/

[5] Microsoft: We’re Eliminating Backup Generators: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/17/microsoft-were-eliminating-backup-generators/

[6] Go Daddy: Network Issues, Not Hackers or DDoS, Caused Outage: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/11/go-daddy-network-issues-not-hackers-or-ddos-caused-outage/

[7] The New York Times Blasts “Cloud Factories” on Energy Use: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/23/the-new-york-times-blasts-cloud-factories-on-energy-use/

[8] Google Expands into Latin America With New Data Center in Chile: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/06/google-building-data-center-in-chile/

[9] Roundup: Reactions to the NY Times: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/24/roundup-early-reaction-to-the-ny-times/

[10] Goldman Sachs Goes Modular With IO: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/09/19/goldman-sachs-goes-modular-with-io/

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