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Microsoft's Server VP gets promotion to President
Microsoft Corp. said Monday that Bob Muglia, senior vice president of the Server and Tools business at Microsoft, had been promoted to president of the business.
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Iomega launches Server/Storage for the Home
For those data centers that are small to home based or storage demanding home consumers this bit of information is for you. Iomega the maker of storage devices has announced a home storage and media server that backs up files on connected PCs and plays digital media content to connected output devic...
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e-Book: Datacenter of the Future - Chapter 1 - Security, Privacy and Risk Management
November 2, 1988—a key day in the history of computer systems security. On this day, we realized how vulnerable networked computer systems could be when Cornell University graduate student, Robert Morris, released what is widely acknowledged as the first computer worm. Morris’ code explo...
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Utah Colo’s - Center 7 finalizes acquisition of Tier Four
Data center colocation provider Center 7 has finalized its acquisition of Tier Four, Inc., a competing Utah colocation services provider. The combination of the two organizations will increase data center floor space for Center 7 which changed its name to C7 Data Centers, Inc.
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Is it time to lock in the price of power?
Data centers in the United States consume more than 61 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of energy each year, a number that has been growing about 12% annually, according to the US Department of Energy.
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To Be or Not to Be (Raised)? – Pros Vs Cons
Usually there is more than one way to carry out a task, and many times these multiple options often lead to debate and controversy rather than harmonious diversion. This is exactly what has been happening in the world of data centers where expert opinion is divided on the issue of using raised floor...
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Design
ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2004 Established as National Reference Standard by Department of Energy in US
States in the United States must now certify that their building codes meet the requirements in ASHRAE/IESNA’s 2004 energy efficiency standard, under a ruling issued by the United States Department of Energy (DOE) that finds the standard saves more energy than an earlier version.
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AFCOM reports 2/3rds of surveyed IT Managers will not decrease their budgets
With all the doom and gloom regarding the economy and its impact to data center and IT spending a report from AFCOM is noting some good news. AFCOM is reporting that based on a survey of IT managers, two-thirds will see their IT budgets stay the same or even increase in 2009, and that the remaining ...
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Energy Efficiency: The New SLA
For years, IT organizations have been charged with ensuring the performance, availability, and security of their environments. Now, as more and more data centers are nearing their power and cooling capacities, a new SLA has emerged. Today’s IT managers must now also manage energy efficiency&md...
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Press Releases
Research Reflects Pressure to Thin Provision Data centers in Lean Times
3PAR®, the leading global provider of utility storage, announced today that recent research conducted by TheInfoPro (TIP) as part of its Wave 11 Storage Study reflects the growing importance of thin provisioning to Fortune-1000 and Midsize Enterprise storage end users. The number of respondents ...
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Raritan Adds New Data Center Energy Management Capabilities to Power IQ Software
To provide a more complete and accurate view of energy usage within the data center and branch offices, Raritan today introduced new reporting and analytics capabilities to its Power IQ Energy Management Software.
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BlueSquare Data Defies Market Trend with Continued Growth
BlueSquare Data, rapidly positioning itself as the pre-eminent provider of world-class data storage for the UK market, has defied market expectations of cutbacks and redundancies by announcing continued growth and employment at its Maidenhead headquarters.
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DataCenter.TV Featured Videos
| Sequence of Events Recording (SER), Part II |
 Part 2 of this two-part educational video series on Sequence of Events Recording (SER) discusses the benefits of implementing modern energy and power management systems to identify power system issues, and how to respond. WATCH VIDEO. |
| IBM Road Runner |
 For a record-setting ninth consecutive time, an IBM system took the No.1 spot in the ranking of the world's most powerful supercomputers. The IBM computer built for the "roadrunner project" at Los Alamos National Lab -- the first in the world to operate at speeds faster than one quadrillion calculations per second (petaflop) in June 2008 -- remains the world speed champion. WATCH VIDEO... |
| Sequence of Events Recording (SER), Part I |
 Effective incident recovery procedures and millisecond resolution event sequence information allows data centers to quickly save the load in emergencies. This SER series demonstrates event reconstruction technology and the benefits it provides. Click Here for Video... |
| Reducing data center costs with an air economizer |
 This video looks at Intel's data center facility in New Mexico that utilizes air economizers to reduce energy consumed and costs. WATCH VIDEO... |
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