Data Center News and Analysis

Network Agility and Demand for Increased Productivity Are Driving the Need for ...MarketWatch (press release)The findings reinforce Brocade's vision that data centers and networks will evolve to a highly unified network architecture. Brocade recently outlined its ...and more »...

Data Center KnowledgeDaniel Costello Moves from Microsoft to GoogleData Center KnowledgeDaniel Costello discusses the use of PACs (pre-assembled components) in Microsoft data centers at The Uptime Symposium in May. Google has confirmed that ......

Stellar Recovery Deploys LiveVox's Solutions for Multi-Site PCI ComplianceTMC NetOur more flexible infrastructure delivered from a carrier-class data center, enables us to develop GUI-based configuration tools that provide a simple path ...and more »...

Nano technology could cool the heat from server farmsCNNBut according to research by IT firm Gartner, datacenters account for 23 per cent of global ICT-related carbon emissions -- that's around 0.5 per cent of ...and more »...

Microsoft might have liked perksNews & ObserverIn July, North Carolina lawmakers approved a new package of economic incentives, including one aimed at attracting more data centers to the state. ...Microsoft Picks Virginia Over Alamance County For Data CenterWFMY News 2Microsoft Picks Virginia Over A...

The GuardianOracle hires former HP CEO HurdSan Jose Mercury NewsEllison has said he wants to combine Sun's hardware with Oracle's business software into integrated computer systems for big corporate data centers. ...Ex-Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd in talks to become Oracle executiveSan Jose...

NZ data centers unmoved by quakeZDNet AsiaLocal datacentre facilities have escaped serious damage after Christchurch was rocked ...and more »...

Microsoft Picks Virginia Over Alamance County For Data CenterWFMY News 2Mebane, NC -- Alamance County lost its bid to lure a Microsoft data center to the Piedmont. Microsoft chose to locate the center in Mecklenburg County, ...and more »...

Equinix expands second IBX data center in TokyoTrading Markets (press release)Equinix, a provider of data center services, has announced the expansion of its second International Business Exchange, or IBX, data center, TY2, in Tokyo. ...and more »...

Cisco's new data center architectural frameworkData Center KnowledgeToday the data center is at the heart of IT and business innovation. The design of the data center is critical in terms of having the flexibility to adapt ......