As the web giants, co-lo providers and cloud companies add millions of square feet of data center space we need to start getting more sophisticated in how we view these rooms… Read more »
One in 20 of the web’s top million sites are hosted out of Houston, the Texas city more famous for big oil and big hair than big data center space. Why? Read more »
Distributed denial of service attacks are on the rise, so who is being targeted and what is actually causing service outages ? Arbor Networks released data answering these questions and more. Read more »
The threat of software-defined networking has prompted Juniper to revamp its business model — switching from a hardware-based model to one more familiar in enterprise software. It has also unveiled an… Read more »
Facebook’s Frank Frankovsky was onstage at today’s launch of Intel’s first low-power system on a chip for the data center, but it turns out that the social networking doesn’t plan on… Read more »
Intel has released its first Atom system on a chip aimed at the data center. The new SoC consumes 6 watts and has many enterprise-class features. But with ARM taking aim… Read more »
After raising $6.6 million in October, Pica8 is launching its combination of OpenFlow-based hardware and the software to control massively scaled-out data centers. The company is hoping that buyers will rip… Read more »
Data centers are the manufacturing floor of the web and cloud computing, so it makes sense that the amount of data center capacity added in the last two years as been… Read more »
The networking is becoming the bottleneck in scale out data centers. Kotura thinks that fiber is the answer, so it’s offering a transceiver that starts at 100 gigabits per second and… Read more »
Facebook’s North Carolina data center has a PUE of 1.07, lower than the PUE in Prineville, Ore. — a more temperate climate. Facebook has posted a blog with the details of… Read more »