Week in Review: Amazon Web Services hit by multiple outages, Apple Plans Huge New Data Center near Reno, a closer look at Facebook's new hardware designs, Google Challenges Amazon With Compute Engine, making hot water cooling work.
Codero Opening New Data Center in Ashburn, NetFusion Uses IO Data Center as a Service, Kettinger Completes Purchase of IEA, AIS Unveils Virtual Data Center IaaS.
SanDisk (SNDK) said today that it has acquired Schooner Information Technology, Inc, a Sunnyvale, Calif. company that focuses on boosting the performance and efficiency of applications using MySQL and/or memcached caching.
We’ve come a long way in managing and governing data centers. In my last post, I described a data center governance assessment model, and I suspect many of you found your data center governance nearly sufficient. However, even if your...
What is cloud? How do we leverage it in our business? Data center managers can guide discussions around cloud migration, helping to align the technology to the business.
Piston Cloud Computing CEO Joshua McKenty gives an overview of the company and an update on its recent activities, including a partnership with Cloud Foundry.
Nebraska and Iowa are currently engaged in a protracted competition to attract a new data center campus, which could result in investment of more than $1 billion. This week speculation has focused on the town of Altoona, Iowa.
The Week in Review: Illustrated guide to the Top 10 supercomputers, eBay uses biogas-powered Bloom boxes in lieu of diesel generators, generator fan faulted in Amazon cloud outage, HP goes Atom with Moonshot, and sorting clouds and competition at...
Many data centers take advantage of energy efficiency incentives and rebates offered by state and federal agencies. To garner this economic leverage, some skills are needed such as knowing how to apply, who to apply to, and the eligibility...