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As CyrusOne Thrives, Cincinnati Bell Eyes Spinoff
February 10th, 2012 : Rich Miller
Cincinnati Bell is studying a spinoff or IPO for its thriving CyrusOne colocation business, the company said yesterday. The move could allow Cincinnati Bell to benefit from investor interest in the data center and cloud computing sector, while shifting significant capital expenses off the telecom company's balance sheet. Read More
DFT Sees Slower Leasing in Several Markets
February 8th, 2012 : Rich Miller
Leasing at new data centers built by developer DuPont Fabros Technology has been slower than expected in several markets, prompting the compoany to lower its revenue guidance. But DFT says it remains confident in the long-term outlook for the data center market. Read More
DuPont Fabros Leases Space in NJ, Santa Clara
February 7th, 2012 : Rich Miller
Wholesale data center developer DuPont Fabros Technology has signed new customer leases at its data centers in New Jersey and Silicon Valley, the company said today. Read More
Equinix, Colt Earn Uptime ‘Stamp of Approval’
February 3rd, 2012 : John Rath
The first two recipients of the new Management and Operations ‘Stamp of Approval’ from the Uptime Institute are Equinix and Colt, the companies said this week. Read More
Facebook’s $1 Billion Data Center Network
February 2nd, 2012 : Rich Miller
Facebook has invested more than $1 billion in the infrastructure that powers its social network, which now serves more than 845 million users a month around the globe. The company spent $606 million on servers, storage, network gear and data centers in 2011, and expects to spend another $500 million this year. Read More
Cisco Pumps Up Its Catalyst Switches
February 2nd, 2012 : John Rath
Cisco (CSCO) announced it has updated its switching portfolio with 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GE) and 40 GE capabilities, the next speed limits for networking. These new capabilities provide a holistic architectural approach across campus, data center and service provider environments. Read More
DuPont Fabros, IO Complete SSAE 16 Audits
February 1st, 2012 : Rich Miller
DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT) and IO reported this week that they have competed SSAE 16 audits of their data center facilities. Read More
Storage Roundup: Nimbus, SGI, EMC
February 1st, 2012 : John Rath
Nimbus Data announces E-Class Flash memory, SGI introduces modular InfiniteStorage platform, EMC Isilon advances scale-out NAS with Hadoop support. Read More
Digital Realty Sees Growth, Investment in 2012
January 31st, 2012 : Rich Miller
Digital Realty Trust (DLR) appears confident about the industry's prospects for 2012. The company, which is the largest owner of data center properties, expects revenue to improve at least seven percent over its 2011 performance. Read More