2. Categories

      Data Center Design: Construction, Container, Data Center Outages, Monitoring, Power and Cooling
      Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
      Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
      Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
      Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer

  3. Quotes

    1. “ Having dedicated data centers will give us more capacity to accommodate this growth in users and activity on Twitter. ”

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  1. Twitter Adds Data Center in Sacramento

    Data Center Knowledge (Dec 15 2010) Cloud Computing , Microblogging

    1. Twitter Adds Data Center in Sacramento What’s the latest on Twitter’s data center expansion? The company’s not saying. But we’re hearing that Twitter has leased data center space in a facility in Sacramento, Calif. and apparently postponed or shelved its original plans to open a new facility in Salt Lake City. Twitter currently manages its infrastructure through a managed hosting agreement with NTT America, which has cited Twitter’s growth as a driver in the expansion of its data center network. In April Twitter announced plans to add a data center of its own to handle the rapid growth of the microblogging service, which has added more than 100 million new users in 2010. The company announced new funding today, which will help buy more servers and data center space. (Read Full Article)

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