Datacentre

Microsoft Denies Energy Waste At Data Centre

NY Times' data centre energy waste story was just hot air?

12 years ago

Microsoft Takes The Data Centre Naughty Chair

Microsoft got caught burning energy simply to reduce a fine. That's just symptomatic of data centres, says Peter Judge

12 years ago

Report Paints Unflattering Picture Of Microsoft Cloud

A New York Times article has highlighted the real-world impact of the data centres powering Microsoft's cloud services

12 years ago

Facebook Data Centre Engineer Develops Troubleshooting Tool

A Facebook engineer has built a heatmap monitoring tool to help troubleshoot data centre infrastructure

12 years ago

Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com UK Data Centre In Doubt For 2012

Salesforce.com tells TechWeekEurope no date has been set and it is unsure whether the data centre will materialise this year

12 years ago

Open Compute Publishes Open Rack Data Centre Standard

The Open Compute Project has released its latest hardware specs for more power efficient data centres

12 years ago

Microsoft Cuts Data Centre Waste Water To Zero

Next on the agenda - getting rid of diesel generators and producing energy on the spot

12 years ago

Brocade Extends SDN And Fabric With Router, Switch Additions

Brocade has extended its fabric and software-defined networking (SDN) strategies with new product additions

12 years ago

Cisco Upgrades Firewalls and Anti-Intrusion Products

Cisco has beefed up protection for clouds and data centres with new firewall and intrusion-prevention products

12 years ago

AMD Targets Big Data With SeaMicro Low Power Server

AMD has launched a new low power server thanks to its SeaMicro acquisition, as it looks to ramp up its…

12 years ago

Intel Plots Integrated Fabric Controller For Xeon Chips

To provide better cloud and HPC performance, Intel will in future integrate a fabric controller into its server chips

12 years ago

HP Beefs Up Enterprise Security Portfolio

HP has announced widespread improvements to its enterprise security offerings, to better secure the cloud and data centre

12 years ago

If We Cool Our Data Centres With Liquid, What Do We Do Next?

Well done Intel for getting a PUE of 1.02, says Peter Judge. Now let's look beyond the PUE measurement for…

12 years ago

Liquid Cooling For Data Centre Servers Passes Intel Tests

Dunking servers in oil doesn't hurt them, Intel says

12 years ago

VMworld: VMware Launches vCloud Suite And Cloud Ops Forum

New suite for virtual data centres and a cloud promotion package launch at VMworld

12 years ago

Inside the Facebook Green Data Centre: Pictures

Facebook's data centre in Oregon is an energy efficiency leader. We took a look inside

12 years ago

Cisco Records Strong Quarter Thanks To UCS Growth

Cisco has beat analyst expectations thanks to the growth of its cloud and data centre business

12 years ago

Move Over PUE – Here Comes FVER!

PUE is a good data centre efficiency measure, but Peter Hopton thinks FVER might go one better

12 years ago

HP Virtualisation Software Secures Enterprise Clouds

HP has unveiled network virtualisation software to improve and secure enterprise cloud data and VMs

12 years ago

4D Retrofits Green Cooling To Surrey Data Centre

Evaporative cooling will pay for itself in less than two years

12 years ago

Extreme Networks Expands SDN And Adds OpenFlow

Extreme Networks has expanded its SDN capabilities and added support for the OpenFlow protocol

12 years ago

Digital Realty Trust Buys Three Data Centres In London

London's data centre market continues to prove attractive after Digital Realty announced an acquisition that will give it three new…

13 years ago

Bright Future For ARM Servers Says Dell Exec

The data centre need for high-performance, low-power servers means there is a bright future for ARM-based kit, Dell says

13 years ago

Juniper Targets Mid-Tier Data Centres With New QFabric Models

Juniper has launched new Qfabric switches aimed at the mid-tier level data centre operation

13 years ago

Dell Challenges Cisco, HP With Converged Data Centre

Dell has unveiled a converged data centre offering that includes server, storage and networking technology in a single blade chassis

13 years ago

EMC Acquires Watch4net To Bolster Data Centre Management

EMC has boosted its data centre management credentials with the acquisition of Canada-based Watch4net

13 years ago

HP Promises Zero Energy Data Centres

Analytics and job scheduling can alter a data centre's energy demand, says HP

13 years ago