Apple’s Leased Data Center Energy Use Quadrupled Since 2012
Data Center Knowledge
APRIL 24, 2017
Colocation energy use now accounts for nearly one-quarter of Apple’s total data center energy consumption Read More.
Private Data Center Trends for 2014 and Beyond
CTOvision
OCTOBER 23, 2014
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.
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Report: Data Center Leasing Surged 25 Percent in 2013
Data Center Knowledge
JANUARY 9, 2014
Data center demand from social media companies and cloud-builders contributed to a surge in leasing of wholesale data center suites in 2013, with total leasing volume up about 25 percent from 2012, according to a report from a real estate firm. Featured'
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Former Amazon Web Services data center leader Chris Vonderhaar joins Google Cloud
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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How Green is your Data Center?
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 18, 2015
The demand for data center operations and energy costs are rising. Global data center traffic is estimated to grow threefold from 2012 to 2017 and power requirements will increase as well according to Devva Bodas, lead. Kobi Haggay is vice president, Products and Marketing, RiT Technologies.
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Fountainhead: Predictions: What You WON'T See in IT For 2012
Fountainhead
DECEMBER 15, 2011
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Predictions: What You WONT See in IT For 2012. While everyone is jumping in with 2012 predictions (Tis the season) I want to impress on everyone that a dose of sobriety is in order. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.
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Fountainhead: My Cloudy Nerdy Playlist for 2012
Fountainhead
JANUARY 2, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Monday, January 2, 2012. My Cloudy Nerdy Playlist for 2012. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). ▼ 2012. (15). It Will Be a Data-Centric (Cloudy) World. My Cloudy Nerdy Playlist for 2012.
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Multi Data Center Strategies and MongoDB
SPF13
JUNE 4, 2012
Strategies for multi-data center deployment. Diving into the details of deploying of MongoDB across multiple data centers. Covers the advantages of a multi data center deployment for read/write locality, the various deployment strategies, and disaster preparedness and recovery.
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NJVC to Spotlight Cloudcuity at Gartner Data Center Conference
Cloud Musings
NOVEMBER 15, 2012
Thursday, November 15, 2012. NJVC to Spotlight Cloudcuity at Gartner Data Center Conference. speak on “Cloud Brokerage Services for Data Center Service Providers” on the afternoon of December 4. is a disruptive business model, and specifically for the data center. Jackson 2012 ).
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Riverbed Launches Steelhead Appliance for the Data Center
Data Center Knowledge
FEBRUARY 17, 2014
Riverbed launches a new Steelhead DX Edition 8000 appliance for wide area network acceleration, Citrix introduces CloudBridge CSX Solution to consolidate servers at branch locations, and Dell introduces thin client infrastructure support for Windows Server 2012 R2 and vWorkspace. Dell Enterprise Networking citrix riverbed'
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Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson: BISNOW Data Center Event.
Cloud Musings
JULY 28, 2012
Saturday, July 28, 2012. BISNOW Data Center Event Highlights Cloud. A big thank you to BISNOW and my fellow panel members for an outstanding discussion and very informative event, last weeks Data Center Investment Conference and Expo. Jackson 2012 ). 3 comments: cloud ways July 30, 2012 at 2:46 AM Nice Post!
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131 IDF 2012 Keynote, Day 1
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
This is a liveblog of the day 1 keynote at Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2012 at Moscone West in San Francisco, CA. All this leads to cloud and big data. Perlmutter now shifts his discussion from a broad look at the driving factors in the industry to a more specific look at the data center specifically.
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Reports: Twitter to close Seattle office and faces eviction
GeekWire
DECEMBER 29, 2022
It first set up shop in Seattle in 2012 and is based at the Century Square building in downtown. The New York Times reported that Musk has slashed nearly 75% of the company’s workforce and is also closing data centers and ending janitorial services to reduce costs.
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IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session
Scott Lowe
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
This is a liveblog of the Data Center Mega-Session from day 2 of Intel Developer Forum (IDF) 2014 in San Francisco. Diane Bryant, SVP and GM of the Data Center Group takes the stage promptly at 9:30am to kick off the data center mega-session. IDF 2014: Data Center Mega-Session.
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Fountainhead: What's your "data center complexity factor"?
Fountainhead
AUGUST 17, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Whats your "data center complexity factor"? Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). ► 2012. (15). What's your "data center complexity factor"? Data Center Design.
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Fountainhead: A data center trifecta? (Prediction)
Fountainhead
MARCH 18, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. A data center trifecta? While Im not sure what this market segment may eventually be called, it represents the third critical data center managemnet component. #1 Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).
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3 ways to advance sustainability in high performance computing
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 20, 2023
For instance, the power consumption of the world’s fastest supercomputer rose from 7.9MW in 2012 to 29.9MW in 2022. BNP Paribas moved a portion of its data center operations to atNorth’s facility in Iceland, an economical, energy-efficient data center operating 100% on renewable energy. IT Leadership
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Fountainhead: IT's Blind Spots in the data center
Fountainhead
MARCH 3, 2009
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. ITs Blind Spots in the data center. I arrived at these observations when I speak with data center managers who admit that they dont have solutions to these issues. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1).
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The Accidental Successful CIO
NOVEMBER 7, 2012
Image Credit CIOs need to have a plan for what to do with their data centers after virtualization hits. What Are You Going To Do With Your Data Centers After Virtualization? The ability to virtualize servers has swept through the field of IT and has transformed how IT departments think about their data centers.
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Migrating to Windows Server 2012 and Updating Your Infrastructure in 2015
Data Center Knowledge
MARCH 27, 2015
Explosive data growth, increased mobility, globalization, virtualization and regulatory demands are forcing IT to rethink how they address challenges within their organizations. Industry Perspectives'
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Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 15, 2013
Stream Data Centers. Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market. Stream Data Centers Building in Minnesota Market. A look at one of the dedicated utility yards at a Stream Data Center in Dallas. Photo: Stream Data Centers). By: Jason Verge July 15th, 2013.
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Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 24, 2013
Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Intel Wants To Re-Architect Data Center Services. Diane Bryant, senior vice president and general manager of the Datacenter and Connected Systems Group at Intel, discusses the company’s vision for the data center at an event Monday. Photo: Intel).
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Number of US Government IT Facilities Rises to 7000 - Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 25, 2013
As it seeks to consolidate its IT infrastructure across dozens of agencies, the government has had trouble sorting out how many data centers it has, and even more trouble adding up all the server closets, which includes rooms smaller than 100 square feet. Now Over 7,000 Data Centers. New Focus on Optimization.
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Fountainhead: A Tour of Switch's SuperNAP
Fountainhead
MAY 13, 2013
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. and only 20% of data centers scoring better than 2.0 according to a Digital Realty Trust survey reported by the Data Center Journal. Traditional data centers take a "diffusive" approach to cooling equipment.
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272 Refining Your Criteria for Data Center Site Selection » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 24, 2013
Refining Your Criteria for Data Center Site Selection. Refining Your Criteria for Data Center Site Selection. Determining the location of a data center is one of the crucial decisions for a company as it is based on strategy and goals of a company. Industry Perspectives. PRASHANT BAWEJA.
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Fountainhead: It Will Be a Data-Centric (Cloudy) World
Fountainhead
JANUARY 19, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Thursday, January 19, 2012. It Will Be a Data-Centric (Cloudy) World. (Or, In the context of data, applications and cloud computing, this question takes on a new perspective - and the role of Mohammed and the Mountain may soon reverse.
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5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 28, 2013
5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ. 5 Tips to Boost Your Data Center IQ. It’s not easy to stay current on the many facets of data center technology and operations. This week’s Industry Perspectives explore five hot topics for data center professionals and executives. White Papers.
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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 15, 2013
The interior of a container packed with servers at a Microsoft data center in Chicago. “We have something over a million servers in our data center infrastructure. . “We have something over a million servers in our data center infrastructure. 12 Million SF of New Microsoft Data Centers?
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The Accidental Successful CIO
APRIL 4, 2012
© Dr. Jim Anderson for The Accidental Successful CIO , 2012. Post tags: business , business unit , CIO , cost benefit analysis , global data center consolidation , Hewlett-Packard , HP , information technology , IT , IT workforce effectiveness , leadership , portfolio management , Randy Mott , revenue , world class IT organization.
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Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 20 » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 20, 2013
Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 20. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 20. Racks of servers housed inside the Microsoft data center in Dublin, Ireland. For your weekend reading, here’s a recap of five noteworthy stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge this past week.
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230 More Proof DSB Cloud Computing Conclusions Are On Track
CTOvision
AUGUST 15, 2013
When Zynga’s online gaming empire expanded to epic sizes in 2012, the company made headlines in shifting much of its operation off the Amazon cloud and into its own data centers, but smaller operations are making the move too. There is an entire section on the architecture of the modern cloud data center.
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Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson: DoD Cloud Computing Strategy
Cloud Musings
JULY 15, 2012
Sunday, July 15, 2012. Adoption and implementation of commercially provided cloud services are being rapidly accelerated with the maturing of the Federal Cloud Computing initiative, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), and release of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act.". Jackson 2012 ).
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162 More on OnLive: New Cloud Solution Delivers Secure Cross-Platform Deployment for Graphics Intensive Applications
CTOvision
JUNE 27, 2014
OnLive CloudLift Enterprise solves these problems for any sector by securely streaming applications from either a private on-premises data center, or OnLive’s fully managed, hosted cloud, to the full range of users’ devices. OnLive CloudLift Enterprise is being launched in the U.S.
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255 Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 13th » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 13, 2013
Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 13th. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of July 13th. The exterior of 365 Main’s newest data center facility in Emeryville, Calif. For your weekend reading, here’s a recap of five noteworthy stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge this past week.
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Google Rolls Out Windows Server 2012 R2 Support on Compute Engine
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 15, 2015
GA release follows effort to offer cloud-compute bridge for transition Read More.
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Fountainhead: The next generation business: Data is the new platform
Fountainhead
JULY 5, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Thursday, July 5, 2012. The next generation business: Data is the new platform. Labels: Big Data , Predictions. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). ▼ 2012. (15). Data Center Design.
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154 Fountainhead: The Rise of the Cloud Service Bus
Fountainhead
AUGUST 26, 2012
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Sunday, August 26, 2012. September 3, 2012 at 10:09 AM. December 6, 2012 at 2:27 AM. Big Data. (6). Data Center efficiency. (1). ▼ 2012. (15). Data Center Design. Green Data Center blog.
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Fountainhead: Steve Jobs in 1980. and Cloud + Big Data Today
Fountainhead
DECEMBER 19, 2011
Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. and Cloud + Big Data Today. In todays enterprise context, my interpretation of this is "What could be possible if all of that data center technology could be relegated to the background and made invisible?" Big Data. (6).
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Google Spends $1.6 Billion in 3 Months on its Data Centers
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 19, 2013
Google’s Data Center Building Boom Continues: $1.6 Google’s Data Center Building Boom Continues: $1.6 Google’s extraordinary data center building boom continues to drive its spending, as the company invested a record $1.6 billion in its data centers in the second quarter of 2013.
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OVH Builds Custom Servers at its Data Centers » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 22, 2013
Data Center Videos. OVH Builds Custom Servers at its Data Centers. OVH Builds Custom Servers at its Data Centers. Rows and rows of custom-built servers inside an OVH data center. For additional video, check out our DCK video archive and the Data Center Videos channel on YouTube.
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199 Five Key Trends in DCIM » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 19, 2013
From a Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) standpoint, there were a lot of observations I picked up on that are worth sharing. Data Centers are increasingly complex. Industry Perspectives is a content channel at Data Center Knowledge highlighting thought leadership in the data center arena.
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247 Data Center Jobs: CBRE » Data Center Knowledge
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 11, 2013
Data Center Jobs. Data Center Jobs: CBRE. Data Center Jobs: CBRE. At the Data Center Jobs Board , we have two new job listings from CBRE, which is seeking a Project Manager – Data Center and an Associate Project Manager – Data Center in Mountain View, California.
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Former AWS real estate managers, accused of taking millions in kickbacks, challenge Amazon’s motives amid FBI investigation
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Amazon Web Services had embarked on a data center building boom to handle soaring demand as attendees gathered for its 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Eleven data center deals are now the subject of a suit by Amazon vs. two former AWS real estate managers and others. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop).
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119 Cosentry Doubles Capacity in Omaha Data Center » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 16, 2013
Cosentry Doubles Capacity in Omaha Data Center. Cosentry Doubles Capacity in Omaha Data Center. Cosentry has doubled capacity in its Midlands data center in Omaha, Nebraska, citing increased demand as the reason for expansion. The Midlands Data Center was given Energy Star Certification in 2012.
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