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By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013. The interior of a container packed with servers at a Microsoft datacenter in Chicago. “We have something over a million servers in our datacenter infrastructure. . “We have something over a million servers in our datacenter infrastructure.
Google’s DataCenter Building Boom Continues: $1.6 Google’s DataCenter Building Boom Continues: $1.6 By: Rich Miller July 19th, 2013. Google’s extraordinary datacenter building boom continues to drive its spending, as the company invested a record $1.6 1Q 2013: $1.20
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Intel Wants To Re-Architect DataCenter Services. Intel Wants To Re-Architect DataCenter Services. By: John Rath July 24th, 2013. Intel (INTC) has set out to re-architect the datacenter, hoping to help datacenter operators keep pace with the massive growth of information technology and services.
Technology and Hollywood Meet At SIGGRAPH 2013. Technology and Hollywood Meet At SIGGRAPH 2013. By: John Rath July 26th, 2013. Its conference demo illustrated a 12GB/s Fusion powered pipeline, with ioControl Hybrid storage, HP Z820 ioTurbine Cache, and HP Z820 Artist workstations with ioFX 1.6TB. Modular DataCenters.
Top 5 DataCenter Stories, Week of July 13th. Top 5 DataCenter Stories, Week of July 13th. By: Rich Miller July 13th, 2013. The exterior of 365 Main’s newest datacenter facility in Emeryville, Calif. Labor Department Consolidating DataCenters Into ByteGrid Site – The U.S.
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By: Jason Verge July 25th, 2013. As it seeks to consolidate its IT infrastructure across dozens of agencies, the government has had trouble sorting out how many datacenters it has, and even more trouble adding up all the server closets, which includes rooms smaller than 100 square feet. Now Over 7,000 DataCenters.
DataCenter Videos. OVH Builds Custom Servers at its DataCenters. OVH Builds Custom Servers at its DataCenters. By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. Rows and rows of custom-built servers inside an OVH datacenter. RELATED POSTS: OVH Raises $181 Million to Build DataCenters in U.S.
Refining Your Criteria for DataCenter Site Selection. Refining Your Criteria for DataCenter Site Selection. By: Industry Perspectives July 24th, 2013. Determining the location of a datacenter is one of the crucial decisions for a company as it is based on strategy and goals of a company.
By: Industry Perspectives July 19th, 2013. From a DataCenter Infrastructure Management (DCIM) standpoint, there were a lot of observations I picked up on that are worth sharing. DataCenters are increasingly complex. Sign up for the DataCenter Knowledge Newsletter. Modular DataCenters.
Stream DataCenters. Stream DataCenters Building in Minnesota Market. Stream DataCenters Building in Minnesota Market. By: Jason Verge July 15th, 2013. A look at one of the dedicated utility yards at a Stream DataCenter in Dallas. Photo: Stream DataCenters).
At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. By: John Rath July 10th, 2013. About John Rath John Rath is a veteran IT professional and regular contributor at DataCenter Knowledge. Sign up for the DataCenter Knowledge Newsletter.
‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. ‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. By: Rich Miller July 16th, 2013. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. Sign up for the DataCenter Knowledge Newsletter.
By: Industry Perspectives July 15th, 2013. Alan McMahon works for Dell in enterprise solution design, across a range for products from servers, storage to virtualization, and is based in Ireland. Industry Perspectives is a content channel at DataCenter Knowledge highlighting thought leadership in the datacenter arena.
DataCenter Jobs. DataCenter Jobs: CBRE. DataCenter Jobs: CBRE. By: Christine Potts July 11th, 2013. Are you hiring for your datacenter? You can list your company’s job openings on the DataCenter Jobs Board , and also track new openings via our jobs RSS feed.
Harvesting Big Data: How Farm Fields Boost DataCenter Demand. Harvesting Big Data: How Farm Fields Boost DataCenter Demand. By: Jason Verge July 22nd, 2013. The company recently expanded its datacenter to add more capacity for datastorage. Photo: PureSense).
Hewlett-Packard » Storage. By: John Rath July 19th, 2013. Additional HP converged infrastructure used in the making of “Turbo” included 3PAR StoreServ storage, archiving with HP StoreAll 9730 Storage, simplified network management with HP Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) and HP BladeSystem c7000.
Blades » Green DataCenters. By: Jason Verge July 22nd, 2013. Low Power Company (LoPoCo) believes high efficiency servers can save businesses more than half of what they spend to operate their datacenters. Sign up for the DataCenter Knowledge Newsletter. Posted July 22nd, 2013. [.]
By: Rich Miller July 23rd, 2013. Datacenter developer Digital Realty Trust has purchased a 5.3 megawatt datacenter, the company said today. The 15,900 square meter development at De President, Hoofddorp, Haarlemmermeer will feature six data halls, each capable of supporting 1.92 Modular DataCenters.
Best of the DataCenter Blogs for July 18. Best of the DataCenter Blogs for July 18. By: Rich Miller July 18th, 2013. “The Microsoft number is surprising when compared against past external estimates, datacenter build rates, or ramp rates from previous hints and estimates.
DataCenter Jobs. DataCenter Jobs: Cushman and Wakefield. DataCenter Jobs: Cushman and Wakefield. By: Christine Potts July 17th, 2013. At the DataCenter Jobs Board , we have a new job listings from Cushman and Wakefield, which is seeking a Project Engineer in Shelton, Connecticut.
Cloud Computing » Services » Storage. EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. EMC Refreshes Data Protection Portfolio. By: John Rath July 11th, 2013. The new products cut across the company’s market leading Data Domain, Avamar, NetWorker and Mozy product lines. . EMC NetWorker 8.1
Cosentry Doubles Capacity in Omaha DataCenter. Cosentry Doubles Capacity in Omaha DataCenter. By: Jason Verge July 16th, 2013. Cosentry has doubled capacity in its Midlands datacenter in Omaha, Nebraska, citing increased demand as the reason for expansion. colocation.
By: Colleen Miller July 26th, 2013. It’s Friday and that means it’s time for some laughs in the datacenter. So let’s get to our DataCenter Knowledge caption contest, with a new cartoon drawn by Diane Alber, our favorite datacenter cartoonist! Sign up for the DataCenter Knowledge Newsletter.
DataCenter Design » Green DataCenters. By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. Some of the power infrastructure at an Equinix datacenter. Most datacenters use fire suppression systems featuring either water or gas. Equinix Testing Fuel Cell for Use in Fire Suppression.
Tower of Babel Invades the DataCenter & NOC. Tower of Babel Invades the DataCenter & NOC. By: Industry Perspectives July 11th, 2013. Jeff Klaus is general manager, DataCenter Manager (DCM) Solutions , at Intel Corporation. Industry Perspectives. JEFF KLAUS.
By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. Content delivery and security specialist CloudFlare has been growing rapidly as it builds out a global network of datacenters. RELATED POSTS: OVH Builds Custom Servers at its DataCenters. WordPress.com Shifts Storage to Amazon S3. Modular DataCenters.
Best of the DataCenter Blogs for July 25th. Best of the DataCenter Blogs for July 25th. By: Rich Miller July 25th, 2013. ” RELATED POSTS: Best of the DataCenter Blogs for July 18. Best of the DataCenter Blogs for July 8th. Best of the DataCenter Blogs, July 16th.
A Closer Look at DataCenter “High Availability” and “Service Delivery”. A Closer Look at DataCenter “High Availability” and “Service Delivery”. By: Bill Kleyman July 23rd, 2013. The need around the modern datacenter infrastructure continues to grow. Business stability and compliance measures.
Top 5 DataCenter Stories, Week of July 27. Top 5 DataCenter Stories, Week of July 27. By: Rich Miller July 27th, 2013. Servers pack the racks in a Facebook datacenter. The social network’s datacenter power usage grew 33 percent in 2012 as it added thousands of servers to support new users.
By: Rich Miller July 18th, 2013. The new owner, a long-time player in datacenter real estate, acquired the building from Hines Property Trust. The 30-story building in downtown Los Angeles has more than 300 tenants, including dozens of datacenter firms and telecom carriers. ” The DataCenter Premium. .
colocation » DataCenter Videos. By: Colleen Miller July 10th, 2013. In this video recorded at GigaOm Structure 2013, Jelle Frank van der Zwet, cloud marketing manager at carrier-neutral colocation provider Interxion , speaks about cloud migration in Europe and Interxion’s footprint in Europe. July 2013 (144).
Modular DataCenters. Colt Adds 1.65MW to Netherlands DataCenter. Colt Adds 1.65MW to Netherlands DataCenter. By: Jason Verge July 10th, 2013. The inside of Colt’s datacenter in the Netherlands, filled with double-stacked rows of modular datacenters. Photo: Colt).
DataCenter Jobs. DataCenter Jobs: Communication Supply Corporation. DataCenter Jobs: Communication Supply Corporation. By: Christine Potts July 18th, 2013. Are you hiring for your datacenter? RELATED POSTS: DataCenter Jobs: Lectrus Corporation. Modular DataCenters.
By: Jason Verge July 11th, 2013. One of the new Digital Realty Trust datacenters in Ashburn, Virginia. Digital Realty plans to build a 400,000 square foot datacenter at its Digital Loudoun campus in Ashburn, Virginia, the company said Wednesday. Digital Realty Plans Huge Expansion in Ashburn. Photo: Rich Miller).
Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. By: Industry Perspectives July 23rd, 2013. Director of Field Marketing at Virident , a performance leader in flash-based storage-class memory (SCM) solutions. Storage Causes the Bottleneck. WALTER HINTON.
By: Rich Miller July 12th, 2013. The story focuses on the concentration of trading activity at the CoreSite datacenter building at 1275 K Street. ” Long-time readers of DataCenter Knowledge will be familiar with the value of 1275 K Street as a low-latency hub, as we wrote about this topic three years ago.
By: Jason Verge July 12th, 2013. Intel is offering a new Software Development Kit for datacenters that complements its DataCenter Manager (DCM) product, a key ingredient in more than 80 percent of today’s DataCenter Infrastructure Management (DCIM) offerings. A Shift in KVM Appliances.
By: Rich Miller July 12th, 2013. The Peak Hosting deal is the latest in a series of announcements highlighting the expansion of Digital Realty’s operations in Ashburn, as well as the broader growth trends for the datacenter industry in Loudoun County. Phase two will feature 12 Turn-Key Flex datacenter PODs.
By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013. A look inside the network operating center for Akamai Technologies, which operates more than 127,000 servers around the globe. About Rich Miller Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of DataCenter Knowledge, and has been reporting on the datacenter sector since 2000.
By: Industry Perspectives July 17th, 2013. He has more than 20 years of experience in assisting cloud, storage and data management technology companies as well as cloud service providers to address rapidly expanding Infrastructure-as-a-Service and big data sectors. Sign up for the DataCenter Knowledge Newsletter.
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