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A data center is an owned or rented physical location in which computing infrastructure assets are housed, managed and secured for the purpose of storing applications and data for computing operations. Many corporate data centers are privately owned and operated; some other organizations “colocate,” maintain and operate their owned equipment in a secured third party facility shared with other customers. Commercial data centers also offer managed services to operate and maintain customer equipment.


Data Center Power: Zooming in Where it Matters

Jeff Klaus | Dec 28, 2012
featureIT and facilities teams typically work independently and neither team can control consumption or predict requirements when data center energy costs are buried in the overall utility bill

AWS Suffers Christmas Cloud Disruption

Justin Kern | Dec 26, 2012
newsFixes in place to a trio of Amazon cloud services hampered during holiday, stemming from same Virginia data center with previous problems

Enterprise IT Earthquake: SDN, Virtualization and More Appliances

Justin Kern | Dec 11, 2012
TrendsDisruptive trends ahead marked by the systems to handle huge and changing data workloads, says Gartner’s Cappuccio

Capgemini: Business Taking Cloud Control

Jim Ericson | Nov 29, 2012
newsStudy finds decision-making about cloud equally divided between IT and business; both see cost as biggest driver

Cisco Proposes Cloupia Acquisition

Justin Kern | Nov 16, 2012
newsData center infrastructure automation provider proposal shows Cisco’s continued activity in the back end of data center and cloud space

What’s Next for Data Centers and Their Operators in 2013?

Justin Kern | Nov 12, 2012
trendsOvum Research outlines trends in virtualization, sustainability and data management that it expects to take shape in the year to come

6 Ways to Protect Your Enterprise from a Cloud Outage

Nov 08, 2012
As more enterprises turn to the cloud, there is more public attention on data downtime and outages. There are some tactics you can take to keep some enterprise control and protection.

Oracle Calls Out Higher Ed Role

Justin Kern | Nov 06, 2012
newsMinnesota, Akron, East-West universities take on Oracle applications; vendor announcements coincide with HCM rival’s annual user event

Brocade to Buy Vyatta

Justin Kern | Nov 05, 2012
newsSDN operating system vendor is part of Brocade’s plans to advance in virtualization, cloud and managed services

Keeping a Cloud Secure

Penny Crosman | Nov 05, 2012
strategy"Trust but verify" is the mantra here. Make sure the cloud vendor can provide all of the security layers that are promised

Stock Exchanges Going Live on Wednesday

Tom Steinert-Threlkeld | Oct 30, 2012
Information Management NewsNYSE Euronext, Nasdaq OMX Group, Direct Edge and BATS Global Markets all confirmed Tuesday afternoon they will re-launch their exchanges on Wednesday, October 31

Tips for Data Disaster Preparedness

Information Management Editorial Staff | Oct 29, 2012
breaking news tipsData center and business operation preparedness as Hurricane Sandy batters the East Coast
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