Experts: Electromagnetic Interference Threat to Uptime is Real

May 01, 2014

Intentional electromagnetic interference is a threat the data center industry needs to do more about

DataBank Acquires Arsalon, Expands To Kansas

May 01, 2014

Acquisition adds two data centers in Kansas - DataBank's third US market

Pepperdata Raises $5 Million to Grow Hadoop Solution

Apr 29, 2014

Hadoop specialist Pepperdata announced that it has raised $5 million in a Series A financing round, led by Signia Venture Partners and Webb Investment Network.

Numerify Launches Next Generation Cloud Analytics

Apr 25, 2014

Numerify emerges from stealth with its turnkey Numerify360 solution for cloud analytics, Alteryx releases Analytics 9.0 with easy access to insight from a number of new sources, and Siemens AG selects Teradata to industrialize its big data analytics.

IBM Unveils New POWER8 Systems, Built for Big Data

Apr 23, 2014

IBM unveiled new Power Systems servers Wednesday, leveraging POWER8 processor technology and designed for a new era of big data and open innovation

AT&T Invests $500 Million in Video Streaming Joint Venture

Apr 23, 2014

AT&T (T) has committed more than $500 million in funding to a joint venture with media holding company The Chenin Group for over-the-top (OTT) video services.

Hortonworks, Concurrent Partner to Speed App Development on Hadoop

Apr 22, 2014

Hortonworks and Concurrent announced an expansion of a strategic partnership to simplify enterprise application development for data-centric applications.

Data Center Fire Leads to Outage for Samsung Devices

Apr 20, 2014

A major fire at a Samsung data center in Gwacheon, South Korea Sunday morning caused a data outage for users Samsung devices, including smart TVs, phones and tablets.

Signature Acquires Glasshouse US Consulting

Apr 16, 2014

Data center service provider Signature Technology Group (STG) has acquired the US Consulting division of GlassHouse Technologies, the companies said today.

Fusion-io Accelerates SQL Server 2014

Apr 16, 2014

Unlocking performance gains for MS-SQL, Fusion-io announced that the ioMemory platform has been optimized for performance with SQL Server 2014.