Google (GOOG) has been awarded a U.S. patent for a portable data center in an shipping container, a development that is bound to shake up the emerging market for portable data centers.
Shares of Google (GOOG) gained $15.57 yesterday to close at $609.62 a share, its first close above $600 per share.
Pingdom has been tracking uptime across Google's worldwide network of search sites.
TeleGeography says Google could contribute to a "pricing collapse" for trans-Pacific submarine fiber.
Google is reportedly planning a multi-terabit undersea communications cable across the Pacific Ocean for launch in 2009.
Amateur photos of Google's data centers are being posted on the web.
Google recently opened the doors of its Oregon data center to several journalists from the local community newspaper.
Google recently opened the doors of its Oregon data center to several journalists from the local community newspaper.