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Microsoft Claims a First in Hydrogen-Fueled Data Center Test
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Microsoft Claims a First in Hydrogen-Fueled Data Center TestMicrosoft Claims a First in Hydrogen-Fueled Data Center Test

The company said it was able to power a row of servers with a 250kW hydrogen fuel cell system for 48 hours.

byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Jul 28, 2020
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A contract crew for Verizon, works on a cell tower to update it to handle the new 5G network in Orem, Utah on December 10, 2019.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
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Istio Community Wary of Google's New Open Source Trademark Protection Scheme
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byChristine Hall
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Rendering of Facebook's future data center in DeKalb, Illinois, announced June 2020
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Jun 30, 2020
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Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon
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Amazon’s Heavily Automated HR Leaves Workers in Sick-Leave Limbo
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Jun 5, 2020
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byBloomberg News
Microsoft Looking to the Cloud with New CEO
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Jun 4, 2020
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byBloomberg News
data migrating to cloud
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Jun 1, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
Cable trays inside an Equinix data center
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Equinix to Buy 13 Bell Canada Data Centers for $750 Million
Equinix to Buy 13 Bell Canada Data Centers for $750 Million
Jun 1, 2020
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Netflix Tops Disney, Amazon in Reliability During Covid Surge
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Netflix Tops Disney, Amazon in Reliability During Covid Surge
Netflix Tops Disney, Amazon in Reliability During Covid Surge
May 20, 2020
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byBloomberg
Inside Facebook's data center in Lulea, Sweden
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Hyperscalers’ Used Gear Gets a Second Life in Smaller Data Centers
Hyperscalers’ Used Gear Gets a Second Life in Smaller Data Centers
May 12, 2020
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
New data hall being commissioned inside Equinix's PA8 data center in Pantin (outside Paris) in February 2019
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Equinix Reports Solid Q1, Says Exposure to Pandemic’s Fallout Minimal
Equinix Reports Solid Q1, Says Exposure to Pandemic’s Fallout Minimal
May 7, 2020
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Senior AWS Engineer Quits, Forfeits $1 Million to Protest Firings
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Senior AWS Engineer Quits, Forfeits $1 Million to Protest Firings
Senior AWS Engineer Quits, Forfeits $1 Million to Protest Firings
May 4, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaking at Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona
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Azure Edge Zones: Microsoft’s Plan to Dominate Edge Computing and 5G
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May 4, 2020
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byMary Branscombe
Google VP of data centers Joe Kava speaking to reporters inside the company's data center in Changhua, Taiwan, in 2013.
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Google Says Some Computing Its Data Centers Do Can Wait for Sunshine
Google Says Some Computing Its Data Centers Do Can Wait for Sunshine
Apr 22, 2020
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1 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Google CEO Sundar Pichai unveiling Anthos at Google Cloud Next 2019
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Google to Slow Hiring, Data Center Spend Among Other Cost-Cutting Steps
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Apr 16, 2020
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byBloomberg
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Google Shares Data on How Virus Has Changed Movement in Cities
Apr 3, 2020
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byBloomberg
Water pipes inside a Google data center in Changhua, Taiwan (2013)
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Google Data Centers’ Secret Cost: Billions of Gallons of Water
Apr 1, 2020
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byBloomberg
microsoft build 2019
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Microsoft Build 2020 Cancelled, Replaced with Virtual Event
Microsoft Build 2020 Cancelled, Replaced with Virtual Event
Mar 17, 2020
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byRichard Hay
Microsoft logo on building.
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Microsoft Joins Apple, HP in Scrapping Outlooks on Virus
Microsoft Joins Apple, HP in Scrapping Outlooks on Virus
Feb 27, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
According to the Makani website, the company successfully demonstrated its airborne wind power system offshore in 2019.
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Google Shuts Down Its Moonshot Wind Energy Unit Makani
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Feb 20, 2020
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byBloomberg
New data hall being commissioned inside Equinix's PA8 data center in Pantin (outside Paris) in February 2019
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Equinix Gets a Board Seat at the Open Source Edge Computing Foundation LF Edge
Equinix Gets a Board Seat at the Open Source Edge Computing Foundation LF Edge
Feb 18, 2020
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byChristine Hall
Bezos Says He’ll Commit $10 Billion to Fight Climate Change
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Feb 18, 2020
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byBloomberg
Vestas Wind Farm-Stake Agreement With Google Canceled
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Feb 11, 2020
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byBloomberg
Apple Takes Another Stab at the Data Center Market With a 4U Mac Pro
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Jan 31, 2020
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byChristine Hall
Azure’s Hardware Security Feature Takes Cues from Xbox One
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Jan 30, 2020
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byMary Branscombe
Microsoft president Brad Smith speaking at Web Summit in Lisbon in November 2018
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Want Microsoft as Your Customer? Clean Up Your Carbon
Want Microsoft as Your Customer? Clean Up Your Carbon
Jan 21, 2020
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1 Min Read
byScott Fulton III
The roof of a Google data center in Singapore
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Google’s Solar Deal for Nevada Data Center Would Be Largest of Its Kind
Google’s Solar Deal for Nevada Data Center Would Be Largest of Its Kind
Jan 15, 2020
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byMary Branscombe
Amazon to Seek Order Blocking Microsoft From Work on US Contract
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Amazon to Seek Order Blocking Microsoft From Work on US Contract
Amazon to Seek Order Blocking Microsoft From Work on US Contract
Jan 14, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Side of a wireless tower
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Equinix to Buy Key Edge Computing Startup Packet
Equinix to Buy Key Edge Computing Startup Packet
Jan 14, 2020
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byYevgeniy Sverdlik

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