April 17, 2014
The demand for data centers is on the rise, but their roles will change with the Internet of Things… Reports show that over the next few years, data centers will continue to grow in number and size, as the demand […]
April 15, 2014
Don’t panic. I mean, panic all you want, but don’t overdo it… We talk a lot about outages, downtime, security and keeping your data safe, but what about a bigger threat? What if your web host went out of business? […]
April 15, 2014
A new survey shows that colocation can help small business owners… The National Small Business Association recently conducted a survey of more than 800 small business owners in regards to their use of technology in–and the security of–their company. The […]
April 14, 2014
Apple busts out the green to go greener… Apple is furthering their green energy initiative by purchasing a hydroelectric plant near their Prineville, OR data center. Because if you want to go green, you might as well work with the […]
April 10, 2014
Data centers become increasingly important in the digital-entertainment age… Hollywood is the land of glitz and glamour, the ‘Home of the Stars’ and where the majority of movies and TV are created, produced and filmed. While data centers might not […]
April 8, 2014
Seattle has come up with a great way to use heat from data centers… Seattle, WA has come up with an ingenious idea to wipe away some of the carbon footprint that goes along with running a data center. Officials […]
April 3, 2014
I applaud his gusto… Recently on Gigaom, Peter Coffee of Salesforce.com wrote an article entitled ‘RIP, the server. It’s time to breathe the air of cloud connection’. You can read it here. As a guy who writes wordy headlines and […]
April 2, 2014
Uh oh, these data centers’ parents are NOT going to be happy… Data centers are some of the biggest energy hogs, no doubt. Renewable, sustainable and green energies have been coming to the forefront of data center power grids recently, […]
March 31, 2014
Protests about a data center in Newark might affect facility design in the future… A recent trend in data center construction and design for larger facilities is to implement on-site power generation—building what amounts to a small power plant that […]
