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The Quid Pro Quo of Trade Show Swag
May 17th, 2013 : Rich MillerIt's data center trade show season. Compass Data Centers CEO Chris Crosby offers an entertaining reflection on trade show expo hall goodies at the Compass Points blog. Read More
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IO Immersant Brings Virtual Reality to the Data Center
May 17th, 2013 : Rich MillerReady or not, virtual reality is coming to the data center. IO this week demonstrated a new application that provides a 3D visual representation of a customer's data center environment, allowing them to "walk through" their data center. Read More
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Uptime: Flash Storage is Top Data Center Disruptor
May 15th, 2013 : Rich MillerWhich new technologies will genuinely gain traction in the data center industry? 451 Research sees Flash storage as the leading disruptive force, according to an analysis released at this week's Uptime Symposium. The technology we're least likely to see? Onsite clean power generation. Read More
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Bloomberg Plans $710 Million Data Center in N.Y. Suburb
May 15th, 2013 : Rich MillerFinancial media giant Bloomberg L.P. is planning to build a $710 million data center in Orangetown, N.Y., a northern suburb of New York City not far from a major data hub for the New York Stock Exchange. Read More
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T5 Data Centers Lines Up $113 Million to Expand Dallas Facility
May 15th, 2013 : Rich MillerT5 Data Centers has completed a loan for $113 million to expand its data center in Dallas, the company said this week. With this additional loan, T5 Data Centers has raised a combined $500 million over the past three years. Read More
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InfoRelay Expands With 365 Main in Lower Manhattan
May 15th, 2013 : Rich MillerColocation and cloud hosting provider InfoRelay Online Systems has opened a new data center in New York City, moving into newly-expanded space in a 365 Main data center at 65 Broadway. Read More
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IO Lines Up $260 Million Credit Line to Fund Modular Vision
May 14th, 2013 : Rich MillerModular data center specialist IO has arranged a new $260 million multi-year credit facility led by Wells Fargo, the company today. IO will use the money to continue to build out its platform of hardware and software to support its "Data Center 2.0" initiative. Read More
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NY Times: Data Centers Acting as ‘Wildcat Power Utilities’
May 13th, 2013 : Rich MillerThe New York Times has resumed its critique of the data center business, suggesting that the industry has become a "wildcat power utility" by reselling power to customers at a profit. The Times report examines the use of REIT structures by data center operators. Read More
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Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of May 11
May 11th, 2013 : Rich MillerThe Week in Review: Open Compute tackles networking, major expansion for Twitter, Equinix opens new Ashburn data center, Iron Mountain expands its ambitions in the data bunker market.. Read More
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