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CME chief executive Terry Duffy
Investing
CME, Linchpin of Chicago Finance, Says It's Not Tied to the CityCME, Linchpin of Chicago Finance, Says It's Not Tied to the City

CEO Duffy notes exchange is based there for ‘legacy reasons’, but the Chicago native sees many great reasons to stay

byBloomberg
Oct 11, 2017
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3 Min Read
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Data Center Site Selection
Finding Strength in Numbers: The Data Center Clustering EffectFinding Strength in Numbers: The Data Center Clustering Effect
byIndustry Perspectives
Oct 11, 2017
5 Min Read
Microsoft quantum computing
Supercomputers
Inside Microsoft’s Quest to Make Quantum Computing ScalableInside Microsoft’s Quest to Make Quantum Computing Scalable
byMary Branscombe
Oct 11, 2017
6 Min Read
Solar arrays Apple North Carolina
Sustainability
Data Centers Will Invest in Renewables Despite the EPA, Not Because of ItData Centers Will Invest in Renewables Despite the EPA, Not Because of It
byAndrew Donoghue
Oct 11, 2017
4 Min Read
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Data Storage
IBM Launches Data Center Object Storage for Data That Can't Be ChangedIBM Launches Data Center Object Storage for Data That Can't Be Changed
byData Center Knowledge
Oct 11, 2017
3 Min Read
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IoT
Dell Will Spend $1 Billion in New Focus on Internet of ThingsDell Will Spend $1 Billion in New Focus on Internet of Things
byBloomberg
Oct 10, 2017
1 Min Read
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Data Center Construction
T5 and Iconiq’s IPI Plan Campus around Facebook Data Center in Texas
T5 and Iconiq’s IPI Plan Campus around Facebook Data Center in Texas
Oct 10, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Rendering of the future Vantage data center campus in Ashburn, Virginia
Switches & Routers
Vantage Plans Massive Northern Virginia Data Center Campus
Vantage Plans Massive Northern Virginia Data Center Campus
Oct 10, 2017
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4 Min Read
byBill Stoller
Connectivity
Networking
Leveraging Connectivity to Drive Down Cloud Costs
Leveraging Connectivity to Drive Down Cloud Costs
Oct 10, 2017
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1 Min Read
byScott Fulton III, Contributor
IBM Cluster
Archived Assets
Seven Technology Trends IT Pros Need to Know for 2018
Seven Technology Trends IT Pros Need to Know for 2018
Oct 10, 2017
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3 Min Read
byNicole Henderson, Contributor
wind turbine
Hyperscalers
Microsoft Data Centers in Ireland to Use Energy from GE Wind Farm
Microsoft Data Centers in Ireland to Use Energy from GE Wind Farm
Oct 10, 2017
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4 Min Read
byChristine Hall
The FBI's Edgar J. Hoover Building in Washington, DC., 2017
Data Center Construction
FBI Data Center Construction Begins in Idaho
FBI Data Center Construction Begins in Idaho
Oct 10, 2017
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Zenium Frankfurt One data center
Switches & Routers
Equinix Buys Data Center in Istanbul, a ‘Strategic Gateway’
Equinix Buys Data Center in Istanbul, a ‘Strategic Gateway’
Oct 9, 2017
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Virtus London5 data hall
Investing
Singapore Data Center Provider STT Eyes Europe, Buys Rest of Virtus
Singapore Data Center Provider STT Eyes Europe, Buys Rest of Virtus
Oct 9, 2017
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3 Min Read
byChristine Hall
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Outages
How 'Incremental Forever-Virtual Full' Can Transform Backup
How 'Incremental Forever-Virtual Full' Can Transform Backup
Oct 9, 2017
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4 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
Friday Funny Oct 6 2017
Infrastructure
Friday Funny: Doing Away with (Live) Humans in the Data Center
Friday Funny: Doing Away with (Live) Humans in the Data Center
Oct 7, 2017
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Investing
How the Finance Industry Uses the Cloud to Streamline Compliance
How the Finance Industry Uses the Cloud to Streamline Compliance
Oct 6, 2017
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4 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
Digital Realty's ACC7 data center (formerly DuPont Fabros) in Ashburn, Virginia
Investing
DCK Investor Edge: What to Watch for as Data Center Firms Report Q3 Results
DCK Investor Edge: What to Watch for as Data Center Firms Report Q3 Results
Oct 6, 2017
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5 Min Read
byBill Stoller
Google data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Data Center Chips
Google Cloud Platform Introduces 96-CPU Machines
Google Cloud Platform Introduces 96-CPU Machines
Oct 6, 2017
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2 Min Read
byChristine Hall
Switch's pyramid data center campus outside of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Switches & Routers
Switch IPO Cements a $2.2 Billion Fortune for California Tycoon
Switch IPO Cements a $2.2 Billion Fortune for California Tycoon
Oct 6, 2017
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Inside a Switch data center
Switches & Routers
Switch Shares Up 44 Percent after Debut on NYSE
Switch Shares Up 44 Percent after Debut on NYSE
Oct 6, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Inside a Switch data center
Switches & Routers
Data Center Provider Switch Raises $531M in IPO
Data Center Provider Switch Raises $531M in IPO
Oct 6, 2017
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Iron Mountain data center in Manassas, Virginia
Investing
Iron Mountain Buys Credit Suisse Data Centers in London and Singapore
Iron Mountain Buys Credit Suisse Data Centers in London and Singapore
Oct 6, 2017
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Oracle logo, HQ, Redwood City, California, 2014
Cloud
Oracle Launches Cloud Data Centers in Frankfurt
Oracle Launches Cloud Data Centers in Frankfurt
Oct 6, 2017
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3 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Solar array in Las Vegas, 2016
Energy & Power Supply
Dominion Creates Clean-Energy Tariff for Facebook Data Center in Virginia
Dominion Creates Clean-Energy Tariff for Facebook Data Center in Virginia
Oct 6, 2017
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3 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
IBM Cluster
Servers
Why Expected Server Lifetime Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Why Expected Server Lifetime Is in the Eye of the Beholder
Oct 5, 2017
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3 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
Why Oracle Thinks It Can Beat Amazon at Cloud
Cloud
Why Oracle Thinks It Can Beat Amazon at Cloud
Why Oracle Thinks It Can Beat Amazon at Cloud
Oct 5, 2017
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Digital Realty truck
Next-Gen Data Centers
Digital Realty to Build 6MW Data Center in Tight Silicon Valley Market
Digital Realty to Build 6MW Data Center in Tight Silicon Valley Market
Oct 5, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
A server tray in Facebook's Forest City, North Carolina, data center, 2010
Hyperscalers
Facebook to Build $1B Data Center in Virginia: Report
Facebook to Build $1B Data Center in Virginia: Report
Oct 5, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
Ethernet cables
Networking
North Korea Gets Second Route to Internet Via Russia Link
North Korea Gets Second Route to Internet Via Russia Link
Oct 5, 2017
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
Dell EMC S-Series data center switches
Networking
Here's All the New Data Center Network Tech Dell EMC is Launching this Year
Here's All the New Data Center Network Tech Dell EMC is Launching this Year
Oct 4, 2017
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4 Min Read
byChristine Hall
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AI Data Centers
The Future of ITSM: Get Ready for Artificial Intelligence
The Future of ITSM: Get Ready for Artificial Intelligence
Oct 4, 2017
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4 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
Infrastructure on the roof of a Microsoft data center
Outages
Microsoft Says Azure Outage Caused by Accidental Fire-Suppression Gas Release
Microsoft Says Azure Outage Caused by Accidental Fire-Suppression Gas Release
Oct 4, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik, Former Editor-in-Chief
A cooling plant inside Google's Hamina, Finland, data center
Networking
How New, Resilient Networks Change Data Center Design
How New, Resilient Networks Change Data Center Design
Oct 4, 2017
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4 Min Read
byAndrew Donoghue
Inside the CERN data center in Meyrin, Switzerland, 2017
Build & Design
Is RDMA the Future of Data Center Storage Fabrics?
Is RDMA the Future of Data Center Storage Fabrics?
Oct 4, 2017
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5 Min Read
byMary Branscombe

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Cooling
Heat Reuse Strategies for Liquid-Cooled Data Centers
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Cloud
Microsoft Ignite 2024: New Azure Data Center Chips Unveiled
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Regulations
How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape the Data Center Industry
How a Second Trump Presidency Could Shape the Data Center Industry

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Industry Voices

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Energy & Power Supply
These Batteries Could Harness the Wind and Sun To Replace Coal and Gas
These Batteries Could Harness the Wind and Sun To Replace Coal and Gas

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Edge Data Centers
The Role of Edge-to-Cloud Infrastructure in Shaping Digital Transformation
The Role of Edge-to-Cloud Infrastructure in Shaping Digital Transformation

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