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Facebook gains new partners in Open Compute Project for open-source data centers
The Open Compute Project is designed to develop standards to allow companies to gain better control of the hardware used in data centers.
Google working to cool data center with recycled water
Google is currently working to cool its data center in Douglas County, Ga. with 100 percent recycled water. Though the company expects to save money in the longer term with the use of recycled water,
Best city for data centers is Sioux Falls, S.D.
Financial services companies looking to build a data center might want to consider Sioux Falls, S.D., reports Beth Bacheldor at ITworld. The mid-sized city is cold in the winter, relatively
Ways to smooth a data center relocation
There are a variety of ways to relocate a data center involving a range of costs, downtime and stress. The one thing they all have in common, writes InfoWorld's Paul Venezia, is the need for lots of
How to squeeze more life out of the data center
Back when the economy was rosy, a lot of organizations deployed data centers that they expected to run for maybe six to eight years before seeing a major refresh. But as uncertain times linger, CIOs
Data center hardware spending to hit $99B this year
In a new report published last week, market analyst Gartner has projected that worldwide spending on data center hardware will reach $98.9 billion by the end of 2011. This uptrend is forecast to
Taking data centers to 100 percent virtualization
Companies have widely found that virtualizing data centers is a good way to improve computing management, and in some organizations it appears to have become addictive. InformationWeek's Charles
