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JULY 22, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. The company has been working with HP to build its servers, but with its latest hardware refresh (known as G4) has opted for customized servers built by Quanta , a Taiwanese company that has built servers for Facebook and Rackspace. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164).

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013. “I claim there really are almost no companies in the world, just a handful, that are really investing in scaled public cloud infrastructure,” said Ballmer (see transcript ). But the company has never confirmed a number. How many servers do these companies have? You get Yahoo!

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Industry Perspectives July 15th, 2013. A private cloud is your own virtualized environment, while a public cloud is one that another company provides for you. Companies may opt to do a mix of both, with their own proprietary applications in their private cloud, and additional applications in the public cloud. ALAN McMAHON.

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JULY 19, 2013

By: John Rath July 19th, 2013. Internap will host TalentWise from its Dallas data center with its Santa Clara data center used as a disaster recovery site. To address these demands, we needed our platform to reside on dedicated hardware managed by a secure, compliant, best-of-breed provider. July 2013 (144).

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JULY 12, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 12th, 2013. The company announced Virtual Gateway, a cross-platform keyboard-video-mouse (KVM) software development kit (SDK) that aides solution providers offer enhanced capabilities for diagnosing and troubleshooting datacenter hardware. Intel Rolls Out Development Kit for KVM Tools. Add Your Comments.

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JULY 10, 2013

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). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165).

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JULY 16, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 16th, 2013. The company seeks to provide seamless movement of apps between cloud platforms and data centers, as shown in this diagram. company plans to use the funding to further accelerate its roadmap and growth. The company says this process differentiates its offering from image or template-based tools.

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JULY 16, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 16th, 2013. A “catastrophic failure” typically refers to a total failure of a system, which leaves little or no option for recovery. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165).

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JULY 10, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 10th, 2013. Given that IBM strengthened its position with “born on cloud” companies through its acquisition of SoftLayer , it makes sense that Amazon would continue to try to push upmarket, towards the enterprise, given its strengths with startups. Both companies are targeting one another’s strongholds.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 22nd, 2013. The company recently expanded its data center to add more capacity for data storage. The company deploys monitoring systems to gather data on soil moisture and the flow of irrigation systems. ” The company is touting the data center as a way to convey value to its customers.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 23rd, 2013. megawatt data center, the company said today. Construction is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2013, with the first two data halls to be delivered in mid-2014. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165). Digital Realty Acquires Amsterdam Site. White Papers.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 22nd, 2013. A look at the Lo Power Company’s LP-4240-10H Ultra server. Photo: LowPower Company). Low Power Company (LoPoCo) believes high efficiency servers can save businesses more than half of what they spend to operate their data centers. LoPoCo Launches Low Power Server Line.

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JULY 20, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 20th, 2013. These are am,ong the company’s 1 million-plus servers. GI Partners Buys LA Telecom Hub One Wilshire – Private equity firm GI Partners has acquired One Wilshire, the leading carrier hotel in Los Angeles and one of the most wired buildings in the world, the company confirmed this week.

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JULY 11, 2013

By: John Rath July 11th, 2013. At a Backup to the Future event this week EMC announced a broad array of new hardware and software products that enable customers to deploy new Protection Storage Architectures. The new products cut across the company’s market leading Data Domain, Avamar, NetWorker and Mozy product lines.

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013. The list includes companies that have publicly confirmed their server counts, with a separate section to discuss those that don’t disclose the data, but are likely large enough to merit discussion. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165). May 2013 (165).

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JULY 11, 2013

By: Industry Perspectives July 11th, 2013. KVM Hardware Overcomes Connectivity Challenges, but Introduces Others. KV, and later KVM, helped IT centralize management by delivering the ability to connect to any remote server or networking device through an overlay network of dedicated hardware switches. Industry Perspectives.

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JULY 19, 2013

By: John Rath July 19th, 2013. RELATED POSTS: 80 Million Hours of Digital Rendering Produce “The Croods” HP Hardware, DreamWorks Animators Team On “Rise of the Guardians” 60 Million Render Hours Help “Puss in Boots” Purr at the Box Office. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). White Papers.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: John Rath July 22nd, 2013. Internet performance and control company Cedexis announced an extension to its Radar community services with the addition of many new clouds, and the availability of Radar reports as an app for Windows 8. The Cedexis Radar community now measures more than 50 cloud platforms, the company said.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 23rd, 2013. Posted July 25th, 2013. I know that the company Linux Hosts Ltd. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165).

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JULY 16, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 16th, 2013. As a public company, it is under additional scrutiny from an investor community. Engates’ blog post goes into great detail in laying out the differences between the companies, both philosophically and from a cost perspective. In many cases, dedicated hardware will play a key role.”.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. A breakdown of power usage at Facebook’s data centers during 2012, from the company’s annual sustainability report. Facebook’s data center energy use grew 33 percent in 2012, as the company installed tens of thousands of servers in its new company-built data centers.

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JULY 26, 2013

By: Colleen Miller July 26th, 2013. Posted July 26th, 2013. Posted July 26th, 2013. Posted July 27th, 2013. Posted July 27th, 2013. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. July 2013 (144).

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JULY 25, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 25th, 2013. The company also unveiled the SF9010 a huge, fast, all-SSD storage platform that the company says is the largest and fastest in the market today. Oh, and the SSD solution costs less than disk, according to the company. Posted July 26th, 2013. [.] July 2013 (144).

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JULY 15, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 15th, 2013. The company broke ground on the new development on July 1, 2013 and the facility will be fully-commissioned and ready for occupancy in April 2014. 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.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 23rd, 2013. Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) has signed a 2 megawatt lease at its COPT-DC 6 data center in Manassas, Virginia, the company said today. The new tenant was identified as a “Fortune 100 Global consumer electronics and technology company.” July 2013 (144). White Papers.

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JULY 11, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 11th, 2013. Phase 1 will be the 5 tiers, with all new volumes place on SolidFire infrastructure, and current application volumes migrated over as hardware depreciates. The first companies to dip their toes into Solidfire were Viawest and Calligo. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). White Papers.

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JULY 19, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 19th, 2013. The company will use the funding to develop and launch new web acceleration, routing and security services, strengthening its IP portfolio, as well as expanding its global network behind its content delivery network (CDN). Companies that use EdgeCast include Twitter, Pinterest, Sony, and Hulu.

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JULY 26, 2013

By: John Rath July 26th, 2013. Optical Circuit switching company CALIENT Technologies announced it has raised a $27 million round of venture financing and named Jag Setlur, a 20-year finance professional, as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165). Networking.

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JULY 22, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 22nd, 2013. This video provides an overview of the company’s manufacturing operation in Beauharnois, along with a look at the data center design, which features a peaked roof design similar to the Yahoo “chicken coop.” Posted July 27th, 2013. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164).

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JULY 19, 2013

By: Colleen Miller July 19th, 2013. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. IO has created a modular data center for LexisNexis within a short drive of the company’s global headquarters in Dayton, Ohio.

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JULY 12, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 12th, 2013. Posted July 15th, 2013. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165). May 2013 (165). April 2013 (179).

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JULY 18, 2013

By: Christine Potts July 18th, 2013. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. IO has created a modular data center for LexisNexis within a short drive of the company’s global headquarters in Dayton, Ohio.

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JULY 23, 2013

By: Bill Kleyman July 23rd, 2013. Companies rely on data centers or colocation service providers to support mission critical information technology (IT) infrastructure and maintain business continuity. Additionally, companies will collect and review information about: The data center’s location, facility, and risk mitigation features.

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JULY 17, 2013

By: Christine Potts July 17th, 2013. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. IO has created a modular data center for LexisNexis within a short drive of the company’s global headquarters in Dayton, Ohio.

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JULY 10, 2013

By: Jason Verge July 10th, 2013. The company initially deployed 3.3MW there earlier this year, and the additional capacity is telling of the company’s growth in the Netherlands. Colocation also provides these companies the ability to scale that isn’t found (at least not easily so) with building an enterprise data center.

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JULY 15, 2013

By: John Rath July 15th, 2013. Award winning visual effects and animation studio Animal Logic is an Australia-based company behind many blockbuster movies. ” In 2012 the company made an upgrade to its system, which resides in a containerized data center from IBM, located outdoors next to offices at Fox Studios in Australia.

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JULY 13, 2013

By: Rich Miller July 13th, 2013. The company announced the acquisition of the Evocative site on Thursday. Amazon has cut prices for dedicated EC2 instances – an instance on single-tenant hardware that is particularly attractive to enterprise customers. July 2013 (144). June 2013 (164). May 2013 (165).

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