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Policy Federation Across Multiple Data CentersPolicy Federation Across Multiple Data Centers

What’s needed is flexibility and simplicity to interconnect geographically separated data centers through a single, consistent policy-driven framework.

byIndustry Perspectives
Oct 3, 2017
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Satya Nadella, CEO, Microsoft
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Microsoft CEO Urges Tech to Focus on Self-Policing Not Regulation FearsMicrosoft CEO Urges Tech to Focus on Self-Policing Not Regulation Fears
byBloomberg
Sep 29, 2017
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Switch Signals Legal Action on Data Center Design Patents ComingSwitch Signals Legal Action on Data Center Design Patents Coming
byData Center Knowledge
Aug 8, 2017
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What Europe’s New Data Protection Law Means for Data Center OperatorsWhat Europe’s New Data Protection Law Means for Data Center Operators
byMaria Korolov
Aug 1, 2017
1 Min Read
Apple
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Apple to Build First China Data Center to Comply With LawApple to Build First China Data Center to Comply With Law
byBloomberg
Jul 12, 2017
1 Min Read
Schneider Electric Beefs Up Its Family-Leave Policy
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Schneider Electric Beefs Up Its Family-Leave PolicySchneider Electric Beefs Up Its Family-Leave Policy
byKaren Riccio
Jun 19, 2017
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Legal Battle Over Failed Data Center Cogeneration Project Settles Out of Court
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Legal Battle Over Failed Data Center Cogeneration Project Settles Out of Court
Legal Battle Over Failed Data Center Cogeneration Project Settles Out of Court
Mar 20, 2017
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byKaren Riccio
RMM Firm Keeps List of Vendors and Gear Affected by Fatal Clock Signal Flaw
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RMM Firm Keeps List of Vendors and Gear Affected by Fatal Clock Signal Flaw
RMM Firm Keeps List of Vendors and Gear Affected by Fatal Clock Signal Flaw
Feb 24, 2017
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byAldrin Brown
Court Throws Out Facebook’s Motion to Dismiss Data Center Design Lawsuit
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Court Throws Out Facebook’s Motion to Dismiss Data Center Design Lawsuit
Court Throws Out Facebook’s Motion to Dismiss Data Center Design Lawsuit
Feb 17, 2017
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
The Doyle Report: New Rules for Computing
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The Doyle Report: New Rules for Computing
The Doyle Report: New Rules for Computing
Feb 13, 2017
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1 Min Read
byT.C. Doyle
Politics-Entangled Wind Farm for Amazon Data Centers Comes Online
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Politics-Entangled Wind Farm for Amazon Data Centers Comes Online
Politics-Entangled Wind Farm for Amazon Data Centers Comes Online
Feb 10, 2017
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Cisco Warns of Catastrophic Clock Signal Flaw
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Cisco Warns of Catastrophic Clock Signal Flaw
Cisco Warns of Catastrophic Clock Signal Flaw
Feb 9, 2017
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byAldrin Brown
Analysts: Global Political Uncertainty Will Slow IT Spending Growth in 2017
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Analysts: Global Political Uncertainty Will Slow IT Spending Growth in 2017
Analysts: Global Political Uncertainty Will Slow IT Spending Growth in 2017
Jan 17, 2017
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byKris Blackmon
Five Things You Need to Know About the U.K.’s Mass Surveillance Law
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Five Things You Need to Know About the U.K.’s Mass Surveillance Law
Five Things You Need to Know About the U.K.’s Mass Surveillance Law
Nov 30, 2016
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1 Min Read
byChris Burt
Sao Paulo
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KKR Said to Write Off First Brazil Deal Amid Aceco Legal Battles
KKR Said to Write Off First Brazil Deal Amid Aceco Legal Battles
Oct 13, 2016
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
One Data Center Standard to Rule Them All?
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One Data Center Standard to Rule Them All?
One Data Center Standard to Rule Them All?
Aug 29, 2016
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Microsoft Opens up about Lawsuits against DOJ Gag Orders
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Microsoft Opens up about Lawsuits against DOJ Gag Orders
Microsoft Opens up about Lawsuits against DOJ Gag Orders
Jun 1, 2016
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byMichael Morisy
Arizona Law Would Force Agencies to Use Cloud Services
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Arizona Law Would Force Agencies to Use Cloud Services
Arizona Law Would Force Agencies to Use Cloud Services
May 17, 2016
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1 Min Read
byNicole Henderson, Contributor
Five Basic Rules for Improving Data Center Efficiency
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Five Basic Rules for Improving Data Center Efficiency
Five Basic Rules for Improving Data Center Efficiency
May 16, 2016
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1 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
The Future of Computing – Moore’s Law, but Not as We Know it
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The Future of Computing – Moore’s Law, but Not as We Know it
The Future of Computing – Moore’s Law, but Not as We Know it
Apr 21, 2016
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1 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
EU Regulators Agree on Pan-European Data Privacy Rules
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EU Regulators Agree on Pan-European Data Privacy Rules
EU Regulators Agree on Pan-European Data Privacy Rules
Dec 17, 2015
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Report: Apple Takes Space in Russian Data Center to Comply With Data Location Law
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Report: Apple Takes Space in Russian Data Center to Comply With Data Location Law
Report: Apple Takes Space in Russian Data Center to Comply With Data Location Law
Sep 11, 2015
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Jeff Bezos Amazon
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AWS, GoDaddy Named in Ashley Madison Lawsuit
AWS, GoDaddy Named in Ashley Madison Lawsuit
Sep 8, 2015
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byChris Burt
Power transmission
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Officials Approve Data Center and Cogen Plant Project in Delaware
Officials Approve Data Center and Cogen Plant Project in Delaware
Aug 5, 2015
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byJason Verge
French Surveillance Law Implicates Internet Service Providers, Web Hosts
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French Surveillance Law Implicates Internet Service Providers, Web Hosts
French Surveillance Law Implicates Internet Service Providers, Web Hosts
Jul 24, 2015
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byNicole Henderson, Contributor
Firms Rethink Russian Data Center Strategy, as Data Sovereignty Law Nears Activation
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Firms Rethink Russian Data Center Strategy, as Data Sovereignty Law Nears Activation
Firms Rethink Russian Data Center Strategy, as Data Sovereignty Law Nears Activation
Jul 21, 2015
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byJason Verge
Despite UK’s Cloud First Policy, 36% of Government Workers Haven’t Used Cloud Services
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Despite UK’s Cloud First Policy, 36% of Government Workers Haven’t Used Cloud Services
Despite UK’s Cloud First Policy, 36% of Government Workers Haven’t Used Cloud Services
Jul 7, 2015
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byChris Burt
New Rules for Moving to the Cloud ... or Not
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New Rules for Moving to the Cloud ... or Not
New Rules for Moving to the Cloud ... or Not
Jun 15, 2015
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1 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
Why New EU Data Laws Make IT Departments Lose Sleep
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Why New EU Data Laws Make IT Departments Lose Sleep
Why New EU Data Laws Make IT Departments Lose Sleep
Apr 14, 2015
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1 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
US Government Lacks Updated Policy on Disclosing Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
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US Government Lacks Updated Policy on Disclosing Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
US Government Lacks Updated Policy on Disclosing Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Apr 2, 2015
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byChris Burt
Telstra Customers Can Access Metadata for the Same Fee as Law Enforcement
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Telstra Customers Can Access Metadata for the Same Fee as Law Enforcement
Telstra Customers Can Access Metadata for the Same Fee as Law Enforcement
Mar 27, 2015
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byChris Burt
Another Suit in Failed $1B Delaware Data Center Project Filed
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Another Suit in Failed $1B Delaware Data Center Project Filed
Another Suit in Failed $1B Delaware Data Center Project Filed
Jan 2, 2015
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byJason Verge
Six Rules for a Modern Private Cloud
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Six Rules for a Modern Private Cloud
Six Rules for a Modern Private Cloud
Dec 23, 2014
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byBill Kleyman, CEO and Co-Founder
Canadian Web Host Files Lawsuit Against Police who Seized its Equipment in Citadel Botnet Investigation
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Canadian Web Host Files Lawsuit Against Police who Seized its Equipment in Citadel Botnet Investigation
Canadian Web Host Files Lawsuit Against Police who Seized its Equipment in Citadel Botnet Investigation
Nov 18, 2014
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1 Min Read
byChris Burt
Senate to Debate Surveillance Legislation Backed by Major Tech Companies This Week
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Senate to Debate Surveillance Legislation Backed by Major Tech Companies This Week
Senate to Debate Surveillance Legislation Backed by Major Tech Companies This Week
Nov 18, 2014
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1 Min Read
byDavid Hamilton

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