Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., provides cloud and AI services through one of the largest and most advanced networks of data centers in the world.
Google has confirmed that Daniel Costello, who has been a key member of data center design team at Microsoft and Intel, has joined the company's data center staff. Costello has been a key architect of Microsoft's move to modular data center design.
Do you pursue James Bond-level secrecy for your data center, or invite the mayor in for a tour? An Oregon paper presents a "study in contrasts" between the Google facility in The Dalles and the new Facebook facility being built in Prineville, Oregon.
Google has used its new status as an energy company to strike a deal to buy a large volume of electricity from an Iowa company that uses wind turbines to generate its power.
Google is building again. After several years of muted investment in its data center infrastructure, Google reported capital expenditures of $476 million in the second quarter of 2010, more than doubling its spending from the previous quarter.
Google has patented a design for a "server sandwich" in which two motherboards are attached to either side of a liquid-cooled heat sink, which is cooled through a series of pipes containing cold fluid.
Google is stepping up its efforts to make the Internet faster, using its software, servers and infrastructure to provide tools to help web site owners build speedier sites. Google's Urs Holzle outlined the company's efforts in his Keynote at the...
Google has been awarded a patent on data center layouts that stack containers up to four high, and others featuring rows of containers attached to a central power spine or distributed in girds organized along shared power and cooling lines.
We've pulled together the best videos from Google's 2009 Efficient Data Centers Summit, as a prelude to looking into some of the technologies Google has been working on more recently.
Google's Senior Network Architect Bikash Koley said that machine-to-machine traffic is rising at Google and as such the company reconsidering overall optical network choices. Plus more highlights from the Light Reading optical conference.
VISI opens its new data center in Eden Prairie, The Planet reports first quarter results, Google takes the wraps off Google TV, and Cray wins a $47 million contract from the DOE and Oak Ridge.