Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 28, 2014

Facebook hasn''t even finished its first massive data center building in Altoona, Iowa. But the social networking company is ready to begin construction on a second 476,000 square foot building. Featured'

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Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 11, 2017

According to the Columbus Dispatch, Facebook is behind a planned $750 million data center to be located in New Albany, Ohio. The newspaper cites “sources familiar with the plans,” who have indicated the social network giant will formally announce plans for the project next week.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Data centers are only valuable if they can share data Image Credit: Sean Ellis. As the person with the CIO job at your company, you have the added responsibility of maintaining your company’s data centers. Just exactly how are you going to ensure that your data centers can talk to each other?

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2023

Chris Vonderhaar, former Amazon Web Services data center leader, will serve as Google Cloud’s vice president of demand and supply management. He worked for Amazon for 13 years, most recently overseeing the design and operation of Amazon Web Services’ global network of data centers.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Social science research organization NORC consolidates two on-prem data centers into Latisys facility Read More. Big Data Chicago colocation Latisys'

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 27, 2013

Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 27. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 27. Servers pack the racks in a Facebook data center. The social network’s data center power usage grew 33 percent in 2012 as it added thousands of servers to support new users. Photo: Facebook).

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 26, 2013

It’s Friday and that means it’s time for some laughs in the data center. So let’s get to our Data Center Knowledge caption contest, with a new cartoon drawn by Diane Alber, our favorite data center cartoonist! Please visit Diane’s website Kip and Gary for more of her data center humor.

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 20, 2015

The social media giant is hiring data center engineers and reportedly filing initial documentation for a $220 million data center in Meath, Ireland. Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Social network’s future Oregon data center to feature next-gen power distribution, cooling system Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 19, 2013

It’s Friday and time for a little lighthearted fun about the data center. Here’s how it works: We provide the cartoon (drawn by Diane Alber, our favorite data center cartoonist) and you, our readers, submit the captions. ” Please visit Diane’s website Kip and Gary for more of her data center humor.

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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

NetNORAD system detects and localizes device failure in social network’s global data center infrastructure within seconds Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 13, 2016

Social network recently shifted to hyperscale data center approach Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

colocation » Data Center Videos. Interxion, known for its rich network of interconnects, recently announced it is housing the London Internet Exchange’s IT hosting infrastructure out of its London data center. For additional video, check out our DCK video archive and the Data Center Videos channel on YouTube.

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Data Center Knowledge

JANUARY 25, 2016

Small village to become site of social network’s second European data center Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 17, 2016

Social network shows off its Northern Virginia data center to IDCA Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

IBM and Pivotal have been working together since March, and early fruits of the collaboration is a preview version of WebSphere Application Server Liberty Core, IBM’s lightweight version of the WebSphere Application Server, which simplifies development and deployment of web, mobile, social and analytic applications. Modular Data Centers.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Industry Perspectives is a content channel at Data Center Knowledge highlighting thought leadership in the data center arena. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Modular Data Centers. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Data Center Strategies.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

At its annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this week in Houston Microsoft (MSFT) is focusing all attention on its transformation to a devices and services company – emphasizing the underpinning trends of cloud, mobility, big data and enterprise social. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter.

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Data Center Knowledge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

After many years in planning, facility badly needed to replace 34-year-old legacy building comes online Read More. Government'

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Data Center Knowledge

JANUARY 5, 2015

Here''s a look at the 10 most shared articles on Data Center Knowledge during 2014.

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Data Center Knowledge

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Meters to integrate with social network’s DCIM software Read More. Facebook Power'

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Friday Funny: Close Encounters of the Data Center Kind. Friday Funny: Close Encounters of the Data Center Kind. At the end of the work week, we take a little time for some data center humor. Please visit Diane’s website Kip and Gary for more of her data center humor. Modular Data Centers.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The worlds of cloud, mobile, social and cyber will continue expanding, permuting and recombining. Social Media takes over - Social media will usurp other forms of marketing to become the leading tool for influence marketing and initial customer contact. Today the average Fortune 100 brand has 320 social media accounts.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

From the time it enters production, Facebook''s data center in Altoona, Iowa, will run exclusively on renewable energy, thanks to a wind project located less than two hours away, the social networking giant announced today. Facebook Green Data Centers'

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These priorities are concretely influencing IT buying decisions: According to a global survey by Enterprise Strategy Group, 98% of IT decision-makers report that IT suppliers’ environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programs influence their IT purchasing decisions, and 85% have eliminated a potential technology supplier due to ESG concerns. [1]

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 11, 2016

Assisted by progress in networking technology, extreme disaggregation has enabled unprecedented efficiency gains for the social network Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

APRIL 28, 2016

Mark Zuckerberg’s social networking giant is the world’s biggest open source hardware design factory Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 24, 2016

Social network’s infrastructure team rethinks its strategy so it can scale better Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Customers deploy Scality’s software to provide large-scale storage for Cloud, Big Data, and Backup and Archive applications. The intersection of Mobile, Social, Big Data and Cloud Infrastructure is creating a disruption in technology innovation. Sign up for the Data Center Knowledge Newsletter. Data Center Videos.

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Data Center Knowledge

MARCH 3, 2017

Social network contributes one-fifth of DuPont Fabros’s total rent income and some of its leases are up in 2018. Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 6, 2014

The environmental group''s real target is not Pinterest, but the social network’s cloud provider Amazon and its coal-powered data centers. Cloud Computing Featured Resources'

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Ken Kremer, chief technical officer at Involta, points out that the company’s inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report reflects its commitment to set an example for the IT industry. One example includes the use of closed-loop, water-free, and refrigerant-based cooling systems in all of the company’s data centers.

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Data Center Knowledge

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

CFO says social network’s current priority is to continue growing user base unobstructed Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Launches automated interconnection platform Console to make manual interconnect configuration a thing of the past Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A holistic collaborative approach, involving all strategic business units, has become integral to supporting Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments and targets across its core operations and processes. Depending on location and climate conditions, Equinix’s new data centers are designed to achieve under 1.20

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Fountainhead

JULY 14, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Quantifying Data Center Simplification. Ever read that marketing fluff that says "blah blah simplifies your data center"? Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). Quantifying Data Center Simplification.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2024

Everything from geothermal data centers to more efficient graphic processing units (GPUs) can help. Use renewable energy Hosting AI operations at a data center that uses renewable power is a straightforward path to reduce carbon emissions, but it’s not without tradeoffs.

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