Thu.Oct 23, 2014

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Private Data Center Trends for 2014 and Beyond

CTOvision

'Today’s data centers are being built at the forefront of industry standards. Within the past five years, the way we construct data centers has changed dramatically. David Cappuccio, the Chief of Infrastructure Research at Gartner, told CIO that “Data centers will no longer be constrained by one specific site. Instead, organizations will have multiple sites, connected by high performance networks, with the ability to move workloads to where it’s less risky and more secure for the business.

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Mitigating Risk of UPS System Failure

Data Center Knowledge

'How are you controlling your power and UPS infrastructure? Are you working to mitigate the risk of UPS failure? Find out what it takes to help prevent utility failure. Read More.

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Expanding the Cloud – Introducing the AWS EU (Frankfurt) Region

All Things Distributed

'Today, Amazon Web Services is expanding its worldwide coverage with the launch of a new AWS region in Frankfurt, Germany. This is our 11th infrastructure region and was built to support the strong demand we are seeing in Europe and to give our customers the option to run infrastructure located in Germany. The new Frankfurt region provides low millisecond latencies to major cities in continental Europe and is also run with carbon neutral power.

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Hydro66 Kicks Off Sweden Data Center Construction in Facebook’s Neighborhood

Data Center Knowledge

'Provider pitches facility as one with plenty of free cooling and low-cost hydro-electric power Read More.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Why You Need to Pay Attention to Cloud Computing

Cloud Musings

'(This post was originally published by Learning Tree International [link] ) The adoption of cloud computing is revolutionizing today’s business. This trend has also elevated the importance of IT and business alignment because cloud enables new business models that have until now were not economically viable. A recent study confirmed this trend by showing that the vast majority of organizations of all sizes use both Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and hosted infrastructure services.

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Intel Security Switches to All-Colo Data Center Strategy

Data Center Knowledge

'Data Center World: Data center manager of former McAfee sees no reason to have internal data centers Read More.

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Snead: NSA Revelations Have Chilling Effect on Cloud Growth in U.S.

Data Center Knowledge

'Data Center World: Internet Infrastructure Coalition members report lots of international business shifting to non-U.S. providers Read More.

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Technology News and Hot Topics

CTOvision

'Nokia Gives Bullish Outlook as It Swings Back to Profit. Without its ailing handset business, Nokia is now a mobile networks firm that competes with Huawei Technologies Co. and Ericsson. … It confirmed that it expects net sales for its main networks unit to grow on a year-on-year basis in the second half … Read more on Wall Street Journal.

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AWS Adds Second European Cloud Region in Germany

Data Center Knowledge

'Gives data-sovereignty-conscious Germans a domestically hosted cloud region, ability to set up geographically separated redundant zones within Europe Read More.

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NIST Publishes US Government Cloud Computing Roadmap

Data Center Knowledge

'The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) publishes its final US Government Cloud Computing Technology Roadmap. Read More.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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IBM to Open SoftLayer Data Center in Paris

Data Center Knowledge

'Partners with Global Switch to add capacity for "thousands of servers" in the cloud''s first French location Read More.

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IBM and Microsoft Partner on Enterprise-Focused Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Data Center Knowledge

'Microsoft and IBM announce partnership that will make key IBM middleware available on Microsoft Azure. Read More.

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