Meltdowns Prevent Use of NSA’s Utah Data Center
The National Security Agency planned to have their new Bluffdale, Utah data center online before the beginning of October. However, severe electrical issues have halted those plans in their tracks.
The National Security Agency planned to have their new Bluffdale, Utah data center online before the beginning of October. However, severe electrical issues have halted those plans in their tracks.
Information Management Network (IMN) is returning to the Bay Area for the 4th Annual Financing, Investing & Real Estate Development for Data Centers Forum on October 28th and 29th. The event offers 21 panel sessions featuring over 90 speakers, 35 of which are C-level and President from data center. The 2013 event in San Jose … Read more
In early 2007, Google quietly filed a patent application for a water-based data center design. The design was described as incorporating a “platform-mounted computer data center with sea-water based electrical generation and sea-water cooling.” Fast forward to 2013, and WiredRE has confirmed via credible sources that Google is now deploying, in whole or in part, … Read more
In 2010, Craig Harrison, founder of the Harrison Resource Corporation, purchased a desolate section of land in Colorado.
Facebook’s Open Compute Project, which publicly publishes hardware blueprints for data center design, is at the center of one the biggest shifts in the IT industry in recent years.
Mount Prospect, IL, September 23, 2013 – Cyber Innovation Labs (CIL), a leading provider of innovative Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions and professional services, announces the commissioning and operational delivery of its new 8,000-square-foot Tier 3+ enterprise cloud computing center located in Iron Mountain’s underground facility in Boyers, PA. The first phase of customer … Read more
A recent press release by IT industry watcher International Data Corporation (IDC) has indicated that the outlook for PC shipments has been lowered by 10% for 2013. While this might seem like a significant development, the twist is that the forecasted growth for “smart connected devices,” which also includes smart phones and tablets, is expected … Read more
An inside look at some of the leading environmentally-friendly data center design initiatives.
Hewlett Packard recently developed new technologies for greener, more energy efficient data centers, including a liquid-cooled supercomputer that was installed in the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) recently opened by the Department of Energy (DOE) in Golden, Colo.
A tax deal with The Dalles government officials could save Google hundreds of millions of dollars if the company agrees to invest $200 million in data center construction in the city.