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  • Agility by Easily Tapping New Capacity

    April 2nd, 2013 : Bill Kleyman

    With public and private cloud emerging as true business tools, it's time to learn how to improve agility by easily tapping into new capacity resources. Read More

  • GM Plans $258 Million Data Center in Michigan

    February 27th, 2013 : Rich Miller

    General Motors is hoping to build a $258 million data center at a research facility it owns in Milford, Michigan. The company is seeking tax abatements for the project at the Milford Proving Ground, which would feature a 100,000 square foot data center. Read More

  • New Approaches to Data Center Consolidation

    February 6th, 2013 : Bill Kleyman

    Companies are getting more creative in how they consolidate their environments. We’re not just talking about hardware any longer. Sure, virtualization still plays a big role in the consolidation effort, but there are plenty of other tools as well. Read More

  • It’s Official: Ashburn is Wikipedia’s New Home

    January 14th, 2013 : Jason Verge

    One of the world’s busiest websites has a new home. The Wikimedia Foundation, operators of Wikipedia, is making an Equinix data center in Ashburn its primary data center, while its previous data center in Tampa, Florida becomes the backup. Read More

  • Citigroup Consolidation Shutters 50 Facilities

    December 19th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    Citigroup has completed a major data center consolidation, which is profiled in Wall Street & Technology. During the course of the project, the huge financial went from 70 data centers to just 20. Read More

  • U.S. Government Closes 64 More Data Centers

    November 27th, 2012 : Jason Verge

    The U.S. government has closed an additional 64 data centers since its last update in August, bringing the total number of shuttered facilities to 381. Read More

  • GM Readies Major Data Center Consolidation

    July 9th, 2012 : Rich Miller

    Automaker General Motors will launch a major data center consolidation as part of a larger plan to drastically reduce its reliance upon third-party outsourcing firms. GM says it plans to go from 23 sizable data centers worldwide to just two, both in Michigan. Read More

  • Roundup: Xerox, CapGemini, IO, WiredRE, Cervalis

    March 14th, 2012 : John Rath

    Xerox ($848 million) and CapGemini ($127 million) win Texas data center consolidation contract, IO selected by Southern Foodservice, WiredRE brokers California lease for colocation company, Cervalis receives PCI certification. Read More

  • Data Center Consolidation: Managing Expectations

    August 30th, 2011 : Kevin Normandeau

    Mergers, acquisitions, right sizing and a host of other initiatives often lead to the consolidation of data centers. These projects birth a host of stakeholders from the C level to the technician with each one bearing a different agenda and criteria for success. Meeting expectations is a project within the project and this Gartner Report specifically addresses these management issues. Read More

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