1. Articles mentioning both Forrester Research and Facebook

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    1. G.M. to Quit Facebook Ad Campaign Worth $10 Million a Year

      Explore The New York Times (May 15 2012)

      G.M. to Quit Facebook Ad Campaign Worth $10 Million a Year ...sitters will know that they’re not alone in their disappointment about their results.” According to Forrester, Facebook made just under $4 in revenue per user in 2011. General Motors, which spends about $3 billion on a... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   The New York Times   Forrester Research   Google

    2. Open Compute - Yes it really is radical! by Peter Judge

      Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (May 6 2012)

      Open Compute - Yes it really is radical! by Peter Judge ...l actually decrease. Admittedly, this is on a vague time scale labelled “today” and “tomorrow”. And Facebook is not Forrester, so we should be careful with its predictions. But this takes the move to cloud, and ties it up to ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Google   The Green Grid

    3. Shifting mindset to an Information Factory from a Data Center, the industrialization of the data

      Explore greenm3.com (Oct 13 2011) Cloud Computing

      Shifting mindset to an Information Factory from a Data Center, the industrialization of the data ...ebrity. So what But what is the value of slogging through these mountains of data?  In a recent Forrester blog, Brian Hopkins lays it out very simply: We estimate that firms effectively utilize less tha......of available data and one is stuck at 5%, who do you think will win? But, do you think Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, and Zynga use only 5% of the data.  These companies are analyzing ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Forrester Research   Google

    4. Once a Leader, Yahoo Now Struggles to Find Its Way

      Explore The New York Times (Sep 7 2011)

      Once a Leader, Yahoo Now Struggles to Find Its Way ... have tried to become media companies. Meanwhile, the next generation of companies, like Google and Facebook, have happily satisfied the demand for information and entertainment — not by creating content but ......to the pieces that made it a giant years ago,” said Shar VanBoskirk, a digital marketing analyst at Forrester Research. “It assumes people will come to its Web site, and what users are looking for now is a much more ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   The New York Times   Forrester Research   Google

    5. Six ways to cool your data centre efficiently and cheaply

      Explore features.techworld.com (Sep 5 2011) Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Servers

      Six ways to cool your data centre efficiently and cheaply ...t to be in a cool dry geography with cheap power, like parts of the Pacific NorthWest, for example, Facebook's data centre in Oregon. Or in a very dry place, where you can get very efficient evaporative cooli......ere you can get very efficient evaporative cooling," says Rich Fichera, VP and Principal Analyst at Forrester Research. Companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft, along with hosting companies, have been sussing ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Iceland   Forrester Research

    6. Six energy-efficient data center practices How vendors and industry groups are confronting the challenge of data center power and cooling in new and unusual ways.

      Explore ITworld (Aug 23 2011)

      Six energy-efficient data center practices How vendors and industry groups are confronting the challenge of data center power and cooling in new and unusual ways. ...orative cooling," says Rich Fichera, VP and Principal Analyst, Infrastructure and Operations Group, Forrester Research. [ See also: Facebook shares its data-center secrets ] Companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft, along with data center... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Iceland   Forrester Research

    7. Facebook May Get New Neighbors in Prineville

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 27 2011) Power and Cooling

      Facebook May Get New Neighbors in Prineville Lots of folks want to be friends with Facebook. Now several data center companies want to be their neighbor. Officials in Prineville, Oregon ......gness to share the story of their success building a data center in Prineville,” City Manager Steve Forrester told the Bend Bulletin (requires subscription or 50-cent day pass). Forrester said the names of the companies won’t be released unless a project is finalized, but in the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Facebook

    8. 25 new IT companies to watch

      Explore IDG News Service (Oct 25 2010) Cloud Computing

      25 new IT companies to watch ... on cloud-based services. Security -- no surprise -- is still top of mind, with IT pros surveyed by Forrester calling it the biggest concern preventing them from adopting software-as-a-service (SaaS). Most sta...... our data architecture behind 18 of the top 20 most heavily trafficked Web sites (including Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Wikipedia and Craigslist) and tens of thousands of other corporate and consumer ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Amazon.com   Larry Ellison

    9. What Role Can IT Play In Corporate Sustainability?

      Explore Reuters.com (Oct 13 2010) Carbon Footprint , Emissions

      What Role Can IT Play In Corporate Sustainability? ...o do something different. My pitch to IT organizations, at events and in the work I do directly for Forrester clients, is to think beyond the IT organization, to challenge themselves with a wider role across t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Europe   Facebook

    10. Green Data Center Gear Will Make Up 28% of Data Center Market

      Explore Earth2Tech (Aug 5 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Green Data Center Gear Will Make Up 28% of Data Center Market Green Data Center Gear Will Make Up 28% of Data Center MarketEarth2Tech (blog)However, Facebook has been touting “the greenness” — the basic energy efficiency — of its data center for months, sit......e for data center operators, while clean power is not. According to a report out from research firm Forrester last month 70 percent of companies are already doing the simple energy-saving low-hanging fruit lik... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greenpeace   Forrester Research   Facebook

    11. IT Jobs: Data Center Hiring Turns a Corner

      Explore Computerworld (May 4 2010) Cloud Computing

      ...ch surveys IT managers at more than 1,700 companies worldwide. In another report released in March, Forrester Research focused on the same two forces, along with outsourcing, as the major drivers of IT staffing in the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Facebook

    12. Report Points To Growing Importance Of Virtual Desktops

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Apr 20 2010) Cloud Computing

      Report Points To Growing Importance Of Virtual Desktops ...st in virtualising corporate desktops * By: Chris Preimesberger * April 20, 2010 Add to digg Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to reddit Add to Slashdot Add to Stumble Upon Add to Technorati Add to Twitter ......rket for the past several years, according to IT research companies Gartner, IDC, The 451 Group and Forrester. Client/Server A Thing Of The Past The main cause of this trend? Frankly, many companies ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Gartner   Hewlett Packard

    13. Verizon Business Identifies Top Technology Trends That Will Support Business ...

      Explore money.cnn.com (Nov 12 2009) Cloud Computing , Networking

      Verizon Business Identifies Top Technology Trends That Will Support Business ... ... into their overall unified communications and collaboration strategy. Enterprise-grade versions of Facebook, Twitter and Wikis in the workplace will begin to be as common as e-mail and will change the way bu......lity to collaborate via wired and wireless technology embodies the modern workplace. According to a Forrester Research report, "Enterprise Mobile User Forecast: Mobile Wannabes Are the Fastest-Growing Segment," 397.1 m... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Verizon Business   Facebook

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