Facebook's first company-built data center will be in Prineville, Oregon, the company confirmed today. Facebook says the 147,000 square foot Prineville data center will be designed to LEED Gold standards and is expected to have a Power Usage...
Facebook has decided to begin building its own data centers, and may announce its first facility as soon as tomorrow. The fast-growing social network has previously leased server space from wholesale data center providers.
Content delivery market leader Akamai (AKAM) has begun competing aggressively on pricing with rivals Limelight (LLNW), Level 3 (LVLT) and EdgeCast in recent months, Dan Rayburn reports.