A hybrid cloud is flexible and customizable, allowing managers to pick and choose elements of either a public or private cloud. The biggest advantage of the hybrid-cloud approach is the ability to […]
Maryland is the first state to offer grants to data centers that employ cost-effective technologies that improve energy efficiency. The program is intended to boost the state’s growing IT sector and to […]
Multi tenant data centers (MTDCs) are a smart way to grow the capabilities of your colocation IT infrastructure and control costs at the same time. But, just like moving into a new […]
Ultra-Low Loss describes the performance of fiber optic apparatus used in data center (DC) networks. Data centers are always striving to increase the capacity to deliver services to their users. Like a […]
Talk about natural cooling! The Norwegian town of Ballangen will host the world’s largest data center, chosen for the abundance of local hydropower and the chilled air which will help naturally keep […]
The Uptime Institute’s annual survey of more than 1000 data center executives and end-users globally addresses topics that include: How are companies adjusting to shifting budgets and deployment models? What impact is […]
Cisco is updating the material in its CCNA Data Center exams include the Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN) 200-150 and the Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT) 200-155 to give IT pros who […]
Facebook has a tradition of hiding its identity as long as possible when negotiating to build data centers, but project “Sidecat” in New Albany, OH, has been revealed to be a Facebook […]
Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors is building a data center as part of its $5 billion battery plant in Nevada. According to Reno Gazette-Journal, the first ‘gigafactory’ will include a fully-featured server […]
Prineville, Or., should be a ghost town. Before it became one of the new data center hubs, unemployment stood at 22.8%. New data centers constructed by Facebook and Apple have turned the […]
