Managed hosting, in which providers own and manage the equipment, leasing full control to the client, is growing in popularity among data center owners. It offers a variety of advantages to IT organizations and companies. This white paper from...
The world of high-speed financial trading has entered a phase in which latency is measured in nanoseconds. That's the claim from Zeptonics, a new technology firm that says its new switching device can deliver latency of around 130 nanoseconds, the...
Happy IPv6 Launch Day, everyone! And what does that mean? Who better to explain this than Vint Cerf, a "founding father" of the Internet and now Chief Internet Evangelist at Google.
Los Angeles-based web hosting company DreamHost is expanding its operations to the East Coast, where it become an anchor tenant in RagingWire Data Centers’ new data center campus in Ashburn, Virginia. The expansion is part of a broader effort by...
Digital Realty (DLR) today announced the launch of its Turn-Key Flex solution, which lets customers select from a catalogue of components during the design and construction process to meet their data center specifications.
As with any investment in the data center, the question of the return on the investment should be raised before purchasing a DCIM solution. DCIM will not transform your data center or budgets overnight, but it will begin the process.
On Monday Netflix announced it has been building Open Connect, a single-purpose content delivery network (CDN), with 5 percent of Netflix data already being served from it. Is this good news or bad news for CDNs currently serving Netflix traffic?
