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Top 10 Data Center Stories, November 2012

Posted By Colleen Miller On December 3, 2012 @ 11:29 am In DCK | No Comments

The top stories for November included our coverage of the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. The photo shows flooded lobby at the Verizon site at 140 West Street during the height of the storm. (Photo:Verizon)

During the month of November, stories about Hurricane Sandy and its impact on New York metropolitan area data centers still dominated our reader’s attention. However, there was also interest in news of the release of the list of Top Supercomputers, Google’s facility expansion in Iowa, and CyrusOne’s new data center rising in the desert outside Phoenix. Facebook’s data center designs continued to be a leading topic on our site, with a great deal of interest in a story about its NC facility and its temperature envelop. Here are the most popular stories on Data Center Knowledge for November 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] New York Data Centers Battle Back from Storm Damage: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/01/ny-data-centers-battle-back-from-storm-damage/

[2] Top 10 Supercomputers, Illustrated (November 2012): http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/top-10-supercomputers-illustrated-november-2012/

[3] In Sandy’s Aftermath, Epic Challenges for Data Centers: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/04/data-center-industry-links-for-november-3rd/

[4] After Sandy: Datagram Recovers From ‘Apocalyptic’ Flood: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/26/datagram-recovers-from-flood/

[5] Temperatures Soar at Data Center Inside 111 8th Avenue: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/01/temperatures-soar-at-data-center-inside-111-8th-avenue/

[6] Sandy’s Impact: The View from the Network: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/01/sandys-impact-the-view-from-the-network/

[7] Facebook Servers Get Hotter, But Run Fine in the South: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/14/facebook-servers-get-hotter-but-stay-cool-in-the-south/

[8] SunGard Data Center Takes in Flood Victims: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/06/sungard-data-center-takes-in-flood-evacuees/

[9] Iowa Boom: More Google Investment, New Mega-Project Looms: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2012/11/15/iowa-boom-google-readies-expansion-may-land-new-project/

[10] CyrusOne: Birth of a Data Center: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/cyrus-one-chandler-datacenter/

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