James Mulvey, Author at Colocation America

November 28, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 28, 2012

Freedom & The Internet – Opposition Against Legislation

Two weeks ago, a transparency report from Google indicated Government surveillance request were on the rise. U.S. congressman Darrell Issa, a Republican from California is proposing legislation that would prohibit any new federal laws from governing the internet for the […]

November 28, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 28, 2012

IMN Conference Hits Santa Clara

Some of the data centers most prominent owners, tenants and investors will be in attendance. This years forum will be dedicated to the financial investment side of data center real estate This weekend, the 3rd annual IMN conference will take […]

November 27, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 27, 2012

Saving Taxpayer Money – U.S. To Close Numerous Data Centers

Federal agencies are looking at 1,200 data centers closures expected to take place between now and 2015. Back in 2011, the Office of Management and Budget announced a campaign to cut waste associated with federal IT infrastructure. Since 1999, the […]

November 26, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 26, 2012

Bio-Fuel & The Quest for Sustainable Energy

Aviation Industry Is Researching Bio-Fuels Most recently Air Japan, Continental Airlines and Air New Zealand have run test flights burning Jatropha-based biofuel. Could this be a suitable source of power for the data center industry? Several years ago researchers discovered […]

November 23, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 23, 2012

Cyber Monday Deals for 2012

Ah yes, Cyber Monday, Black Friday’s limelight stealing cousin, how we love you! Last week we brought you our top five tech deals on Black Friday. Aside from enabling us to shop from the comforts of our own homes, avoiding […]

November 21, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 21, 2012

The Data Center’s Push for DC Power

Experts in the IT field are calling for an industry-wide adoption of DC power within the data center. EMerge Alliance has proposed a central management system to effectively monitor and control power to such an infrastructure. This all sounds fine […]

November 21, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 21, 2012

Is Nokia’s ‘here’ App Better Than Apple Maps?

In an attempt to beat Apple at it’s own game, Nokia has just unveiled a map app for iOS and Android users. The free app might just be a suitable replacement for Apple’s horrible map app that replaced google maps […]

November 20, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 20, 2012

Equinix Opens Mid-East Data Center

Equinix will open it’s new Dubai Data Center on January 1st. According to sources, the facility will be the first neutral data center carrier in the region. The 44, 000 Sq. ft facility will be the perfect hub for businesses […]

November 19, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 19, 2012

Harper Reed’s Dream Team – How Narwhal beat Orca

It’s been nearly two weeks since President Barack Obama won his re-election. While it was a close race – many attribute his win to the highly specialized software systems built in-house by Harper Reed’s dream team. A look into how […]

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