Power Holdings Inc., the parent company of power equipment specialist Power Distribution Inc. (PDI), has been acquired by Smith Interconnect for $235 million, the two companies said today.
AST Modular said that it has built data center container parks in two locations in Denmark for a global player in the financial outsourcing industry. The deployments consist of 21 containers.
Could your data center operate if it lost its water supply? This summer's heat wave is causing a jump in water main breaks, causing at least one data center operator to scramble to protect customer equipment.
Here's a future-tech development to watch: Researchers at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) say they've developed a composite building material that can release and retain heat on command.
The upward trend in the growth of data center energy usage has slowed, according to a new study from Stanford professor Jonathan Koomey. The report found that data center power consumption increased by 36 percent from 2005 to 2010.
NTT America announced Thursday that it has deployed Bloom Energy Servers at its Lundy Data Center in San Jose, California. The five Energy Servers will supply 500 kW of total capacity.