Tag: Data Centers

Cute One-Eyed Dog Guards Google’s Oklahoma Data Center
Urs Holzle, Google's senior vice president of technical infrastructure, this week pointed his followers on...
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Facebook Gets Huge Oregon Tax Break
Facebook has had a huge day! Not only did they have their IPO, but they also...
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Google Data Centers Getting More Energy Efficient
Google put out a blog post today discussing efficiency improvements the company has been making...
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How Far Does Your Google Search Query Travel?
How far does your Google search query travel? According to Google,1,500 miles on average. This is a factoid Google Fellow Ben Gomes dropped in an interview with ReadWriteWeb a...
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Interview: How New Startup Nicira Could Change the Future of Networking
Cloud computing is a topic that we've heard more and more about in recent years. The concept is truly incredible and has given businesses much more flexibility as well as a means f...
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Additional Facebook Data Center Lined Up In Oregon
Facebook users' messages, likes, and photo uploads may at some point have (another) very tangible effect on Prineville, Oregon.  It's starting to look like Facebook - which...
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LinkedIn Adds New Data Center
Don't expect LinkedIn to introduce its own version of the fail whale (as Google recently did with a "whale fail...
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eBay Data Center Earns LEED Gold Certification
When it comes to data centers, we seem to hear about Google and perhaps Facebook most often.  Both companies have been known to announce new facilities and expansions on a...
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Facebook Commits To Second Custom Data Center
Early this year, Facebook announced that it would build its first custom data center in Oregon.  Then, in August, Facebook announced that it would more than double the size...
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Yahoo Opens Data Center In Lockport, New York
One year and three months ago, we reported that Yahoo was interested in building a data center in Lockport, New York, and that the company had set a target date of September 201...
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Greenpeace Protests Facebook’s Data Center
Facebook's won the support of a lot of people as it builds a data center in Prineville, Oregon; an official Facebook Page is full of positive comments from locals.  However...
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Facebook To Double Size Of Custom Data Center
When Facebook announced that it had reached the 500-million-user milestone, many people expressed a mixture of surprise and awe.  Now, it seems as if Facebook might have be...
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Google, Microsoft, Amazon Protest Data Center Standard
Some of the world's top tech companies are concerned that their ability to build cost-effective and energy-efficient data centers may be compromised.  Representatives from...
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Facebook Names Manager Of Custom Data Center
Facebook moves fast.  On January 21st, the company broke ground on a custom data center in Prineville, Oregon.  Now, it's named the facility's manager, and proven with...
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Yahoo Opens Data Center, Call Center In Nebraska
Yahoo's been busy in Nebraska.  This week, the company announced the opening of both a data center and a call center in the state, and apparently the celebration was a big...
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