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Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros

Network World

Focus: Server hardware and software fundamentals Key topics: Hardware installation, server administration, security, disaster recovery Format: 90 questions, 90 minutes Cost: $369 Prerequisites: None required, but two years of hands-on experience in a server environment is recommended, as well as the CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent knowledge.

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One of World’s Oldest Data Center Construction Firms Building in Virginia

Data Center Knowledge

DP Facilities to bring 65,000 square feet of data center space to market for disaster recovery Read More.

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When Using Cloud Computing to Replicate is the Right Idea

Data Center Knowledge

One cloud computing solution is to deploy the platform as a means for disaster recovery, business continuity, and extending the data center. Although we are really constructing a business “outside of the box,” the idea behind cloud computing allows many administrators to automate the launching of a new business branch.

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Redcentric: Providing enterprises with an ultra-wide portfolio that covers the full infrastructure spectrum

CIO Business Intelligence

Today, it serves a who’s who of private and public sector enterprises in the United Kingdom, including companies in highly regulated industries like financial services and healthcare, across fields like charity, construction, education, hospitality, manufacturing, media, retail, technology and travel, and core government agencies.

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CITIC Telecom CPC: Empowering clients with managed cloud services as a Broadcom Pinnacle Partner

CIO Business Intelligence

Taylor Lam, Chief Strategy Officer of CITIC Telecom CPC, believes it is imperative for enterprises to look for a cloud solutions and services partner rather than a vendor.

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Google Spends $1.6 Billion in 3 Months on its Data Centers

Data Center Knowledge

It marked the third consecutive quarter, Google spent more than $1 billion on data centers and servers, reflecting the company’s latest wave of data center construction projects. Disaster Recovery. Google’s extraordinary data center building boom continues to drive its spending, as the company invested a record $1.6

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Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

And, each will provide disaster recovery office space, redundant private telco rooms and 10,000 square feet of raised floor in a Private Data Hall. The facility will be constructed to withstand 185-mph winds and uplift, and Stream Data Centers will build it out using a 2N electrical and N+1 mechanical configuration. Convergence.