Force 10 Networks preps its gear for 40 Gigabit Ethernet, Epsilon takes PoP space at Telx, and Akamai shares connection speed data in its latest State of the Internet report.
At least two existing Google facilities have been equipped with treatment plants, allowing them to operate their water-hungry cooling systems without tapping the potable water supply from local municipalities. A third Google data center uses a...
Power now represents the single largest component of operating cost. Yet, rarely is energy as closely managed as it should be. This white paper from Eaton looks at power monitoring options that are available for organizations of any size.
Google (GOOG) continues to invest in its data centers, but there's no sign of an imminent return the huge spending seen in 2007 and 2008. The comnpany invested $239 million in capital spending on its IT infrastructure in the first quarter of 2010.
Digital Realty Trust (DLR) announced plans to add data center space in 10 cities across the globe, citing increased demand for wholesale data center space in accelerating its building plans.
Digital Realty Trust (DLR) said it leased more than 241,000 square feet of space in the first three months of 2010. Most of the leasing was for the company's "plug-n-play" Turn-Key Datacenter product.
Intel (INTC) reports strong earnings as companies jump-start refresh cycles, Oracle (ORCL) introduces new MySQL cluster, and SGI announces the release of the Infinite Storage Server 3500.
HP (HPQ) completes its acquisition of 3Com, Level 3 (LVLT) collaborates with Microsoft on hi-def 3D, and EMC unveils a deduplication offering based on technology from its purchase of Data Domain.