Last week brought us a few scenes from Facebook’s Open Compute Summit, which kicked into full swing on Wednesday. Moving through the day, we were treated to news of a few expansions in the data industry, including Viawest’s Portland, OR facility, Data Center Knowledge’s Acquisition by iNet Interactive(as some of you might recall, DCK is [...]
A week ago Friday, we saw an independent research firm recognize Emerson Network Power as one of the dominant suppliers of Data Center Infrastructure Management solutions. We also saw Inforelay open up a new data center in Virginia, while Apple continued to assert that their new data center would be 100% green, and NYSE [...]
Friday saw Apple cutting a deal with Central Oregon officials, agreeing to pay local governments near their data center $150,000 a year for a 15-year property tax exemption. Both Prineville and Crook County are going to need to figure out how to split the payment, but it’s a sweet deal for Apple, either way. Speaking [...]
It’s that time of the week again- time for another edition of the Weekly Data Center Roundup. Believe it or not, although we were party to some fairly significant developments, it was, all in all, a fairly slow week. Friday kicked into gear with the news that Google’s Data Center Spending has fallen in recent [...]
It’s time for another edition of the Weekly Data Roundup! Last Friday, Wired Magazine provided us with an exclusive look at Apple’s Maiden, California data center, courtesy of a few well-shot aerial photographs. It’s obvious Apple’s been building something at the site- termed “Area i51” by many- but the company’s been characteristically tight-lipped about it. [...]
It’s time for another installment of the Weekly Data Roundup! While the month of March ended rather uneventfully, we’re already off to a big start with April, and we’ve lots of stories for you folks to pick over today. Let’s begin. As we’ve already said, Friday March 30th wasn’t a very big day in the [...]
Greetings to you, ladies and gentlemen- welcome to yet another edition of the Weekly Data Center Roundup! Believe it or not, not a great deal happened this week compared to other weeks we’ve covered in the Roundup- likely as not it had to do with Data Center World. With the eyes of the industry zeroed [...]