Data Center Finance: Security Startup GuardiCore Secures $11 million in Funding
GuardiCore, an Israeli data center security startup, announced in August that they completed an $11 million round of fundraising led by Battery Ventures.
GuardiCore, an Israeli data center security startup, announced in August that they completed an $11 million round of fundraising led by Battery Ventures.
First announced earlier this year, Patronus Data Center is currently finalizing the details for its newest Texas data center in Frisco.
Apple announced in August that it has begun hosting the data of its Chinese users in a state-controlled China Telecom colocation data center.
By R. JAMES WOOLSEY and PETER VINCENT PRY A nuclear device detonated above the U.S. could kill millions, and we’ve done almost nothing to prepare. In a recent letter to investors, billionaire hedge-fund manager Paul Singer warned that an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, is “the most significant threat” to the U.S. and our allies in the world. He’s … Read more
IBM announced in August that they had opened a new Toronto data center, the first SoftLayer facility in Canada.
Wyoming legislators voted in July to begin looking for third-party Wyoming data center providers to host the state’s systems and data.
Switch announced in August that its SuperNAP 8 Las Vegas data center had earned Tier IV Gold certification for Operational Sustainability.
In mid-August, TierPoint announced that it had broke ground on its new Oklahoma data center in Oklahoma City.
Answer: The Big 6 public data centers include EQIX, DLR, DFT, COR, CONE and QTS. In Q2 total revenues for these six companies totaled $1.3 billion. Full year 2014 low-end revenue guidance for these companies is estimated at $5.265 billion. Data Center Finance
There are specific operating requirements for a successful data center and one critical element is power. The power utilized by data centers can rival that of a small town and the long-term cash value of a one-cent decrease in power costs over a 10-year period per MW is approximately $797,160. This is a substantial savings … Read more