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    1. Open Compute builds a business model for the next era of the web

      Explore GigaOM (May 4 2012) Servers

      Open Compute builds a business model for the next era of the web ...e server business last year netted vendors $34.4 billion on sales of 8 billion servers according to IDC, but those numbers don’t show how that business is changing. For that compare the growth in the tra......h time a user loads the page. Cutting costs in IT has huge effects on the bottom line. For example, Facebook spent 16 percent and Google both spent about 9 percent of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Intel   Google

    2. Large Data Center Coming to India, as Regional Demand Booms

      Explore pcworld.com (Feb 7 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing

      Large Data Center Coming to India, as Regional Demand Booms ...ell the data center services to businesses and other customers, said Ravikant Sharma, an analyst at IDC in India. Tulip will benefit from economies of scale, as other third-party data centers in India ar......on Twitter at @Johnribeiro. John's e-mail address is john_ribeiro@idg.com Prepare Your Business for Facebook Mobile Ads Facebook Mobile ads are rumored to arrive in March. Here are five things I expect Facebook do ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Hewlett Packard   Facebook

    3. 2011: The Year Data Centers Turned Green

      Explore Wired News (Dec 30 2011)

      2011: The Year Data Centers Turned Green The amount of data the world stores is on an explosive growth curve. According to research outfit IDC, the digital universe will grow 44 times larger over the course of the decade, thanks to the rise o......ficiency — and no two data centers are alike. Out of necessity, the huge Internet players — Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, Yahoo, and Apple — are finding ways to use greener energy and get more out ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Amazon.com   Iceland

    4. For 2012, power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM

      Explore ITworld (Dec 23 2011) Construction , Fuel Cell , Servers

      For 2012, power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM ...fferent technologies. They are trying to gain efficiency," said Jed Scaramella, research manager at IDC. Companies are measuring dollars-per-kilowatt and dollars-per-square-foot, and in servers measuring......nogma has just joined ITworld just_say_it_tw20236489 commented on By the numbers: How dangerous are Facebook, Twitter, and search engines (really)? just_say_it_tw20236489 has just joined ITworld ba.it has jus... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Intel   Hewlett Packard

    5. Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with “Cloud Valley”

      Explore SmartPlanet (Dec 16 2011) Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing

      Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with “Cloud Valley” ...e country’s cloud computing market is expected to grow by 30% this year, according to research firm IDC. Beijing hopes to dominate cloud computing with “Cloud Valley” By Tom Hancock | December 16, 2011, ......rate at higher-temperatures, along the lines of the fresh-air “Free Cooling” system developed at Facebook’s data centers. Cloud Valley’s firms aren’t content with serving the growing Chinese market, but ho... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Europe   Google

    6. Buildings house secret servers that keep net humming

      Explore usatoday.com (Sep 22 2011)

      Buildings house secret servers that keep net humming ... data centers around the world, 7,000 of them in the USA, says Michelle Bailey, a vice president at IDC, a market research company that monitors the industry. Growth stalled during the recession, but her......f the new economy rising up in the footprints of the old," he says. Giant companies such as Google, Facebook, Apple, Yahoo and Amazon often build their data centers in rural areas. "They're looking ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Amazon.com   Europe

    7. Green Photonics for Energy Efficient Data Centers

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Sep 20 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Green Photonics for Energy Efficient Data Centers ...ntainers on the ground floor plus room for thousands more in racks in the upstairs area. Worldwide, IDC estimates that over 7 million server blades are sold each year so it is not unusual for a large dat......ll, global IP traffic will increase four times in the next five years. Sites like Google, YouTube, Facebook and Netflix are driving the growth. In any case, data centers of the future ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Cisco   Data Center Knowledge

    8. How Cloud Computing Is Changing Data Center Designs and Costs

      Explore CIO.com (Sep 16 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      How Cloud Computing Is Changing Data Center Designs and Costs ...long rectangles with a long side facing the prevailing wind side, thereby allowing natural cooling. Facebook, in its open compute design, places air intakes and outputs on the second floor so that cool air ca......ng your current UNIX server infrastructure to Red Hat Enterprise Linux-based servers. This paper by IDC looks at the growth of Linux over time to where it sits now: as a platform being used for ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Oracle   Brocade

    9. Component-level rightsizing to reduce datacenter power, costs

      Explore zdnetasia.com (Sep 16 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Component-level rightsizing to reduce datacenter power, costs Web 2.0 companies such as Facebook and Google are leading the charge toward more innovative datacenter designs, with a focus on optimi...... something other enterprises would do well to look into. Avneesh Saxena, group vice president of IDC Asia-Pacific, said the top three objectives for managers of datacenter facilities today are "loweri... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Intel   Google   Oracle

    10. How to Save Energy with Cloud Computing

      Explore IDG News Service (Sep 15 2011) Cloud Computing

      How to Save Energy with Cloud Computing ...09.2011 kl 16:59) Discussions continue in Google Books lawsuit, attorneys say (15.09.2011 kl 16:33) Facebook's Subscribe Button: A Getting-Started Guide (15.09.2011 kl 16:23) Posterous refocuses service, app ......d like a hyperbolic word, but it is very real. The explosion of online data is well documented with IDC estimating that the "digital universe" will reach 1.8 trillion gigabytes by the end ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Facebook   Interactive Data Corporation

    11. Report: Data Center Energy Use is Moderating

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Aug 1 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Report: Data Center Energy Use is Moderating ...acilities. In compiling the data, Koomey used estimates of installed servers from the research firm IDC. He assumed a data center Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) rating of between 1.83 and 1.92, based on......ey tracks a time of dynamic growth for the data center industry, in which Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple all built enormous cloud data centers, while service providers filled space at wholesale ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   New York Times   The New York Times   Google

    12. Cloud Computing's Present and Future: What You Need to Know

      Explore CIO.com (Jun 27 2011) Cloud Computing

      Cloud Computing's Present and Future: What You Need to Know ...erate at around 1.2 PUE [Power Usage Effectiveness] (Manfredo is skeptical of the 1.07 announced by Facebook as part of its Open Compute Project), the average corporate data center has a 2.5 PUE. Manfredo's o...... barriers to achieving 80+% virtualized, and overall benefits that continue to drive adoption. This IDC white paper explains how much of the Enterprise IT community is at a crossroads in extending ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Oracle   Facebook   Interactive Data Corporation

    13. Data Center Design Finally Addresses Major Sources of Wasted Energy

      Explore environmentalleader.com (Jun 22 2011) Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Data Center Design Finally Addresses Major Sources of Wasted Energy ... the best Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) numbers for enterprise-owned data centers by the likes of Facebook and Google. Upgrading, Consolidating or… Leasing By identifying the components of high efficiency ......ormed decisions about whether their existing data center(s) can or should be upgraded. According to IDC (2010) the average data center in the U.S. is 12 years old, meaning it cannot be upgraded economica... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Facebook   IBM   Interactive Data Corporation

    14. Data Centers: The Next Wave of IT Innovation

      Explore SOA World Magazine (Jun 14 2011) Power and Cooling , Emissions , Cloud Computing

      Data Centers: The Next Wave of IT Innovation ...act on electrical and mechanical innovation.  Well-capitalized tech companies (including Google and Facebook) have invested billions in data center innovation, from sophisticated water-cooling to internal rac...... better decisions about whether or not their existing data center(s) can or should be upgraded. Per IDC (2010) the average data center in the U.S. is 12 years old, meaning it cannot be upgraded economica... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Juniper Networks   DuPont Fabros Technology

    15. Adopt 'right balance' for green clouds

      Explore zdnetasia.com (May 23 2011) Carbon Footprint , Fossil Fuel , Solar , Wind , Cloud Computing

      Adopt 'right balance' for green clouds ...int, an analyst urged. Philip Carter, associate vice president of green IT and sustainability at IDC Asia-Pacific's practice group, said that there are several aspects toward moving a green cloud comp...... and Yahoo, noted Daniel Kessler, communication manager at Greenpeace International. Others such as Facebook have made decisions that will increase its demand for coal power, he added in his e-mail interview.... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Google

    16. IDC: Cloud To Create ‘Radical’ Shift For Outsourcers

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Oct 11 2010) Cloud Computing

      IDC: Cloud To Create ‘Radical’ Shift For Outsourcers ...companies will have to rethink their business models in light of the impact of cloud services, says IDC * By: Matthew Broersma * October 11, 2010 Tags: Cloud, HP, IBM, idc, outsourcing 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Fujitsu   Gartner   Accenture

    17. Regulations and Security Concerns Hinder Asia’s Move to Cloud Computing

      Explore The New York Times (Oct 11 2010) Cloud Computing

      Regulations and Security Concerns Hinder Asia’s Move to Cloud Computing ...save 60 percent to 80 percent of the cost of purchasing the equipment themselves. The research firm IDC estimates that the market for cloud computing in Asia outside Japan will grow to about $1.3 billion......” Adoption of cloud computing in China is also held back by regulation. Beijing, which also blocks Facebook, prohibits companies from storing their data offshore, meaning they can use data centers only insid... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Oracle   Hewlett Packard

    18. S'pore to spur risk-averse data centers to go green

      Explore zdnetasia.com (Jun 21 2010)

      S'pore to spur risk-averse data centers to go green ...o be published by the end of 2010. MobileWorld Asia 2010 21 - 23 Jun 2010 Concorde Hotel, Singapore IDC's Asia/Pacific 360 Security Conference 2010 14 Jun - 22 Sep 2010 Taiwan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ind......US looks to free satellite spectrum http://tinyurl.com/24e... Firefox add-on encrypts sessions with Facebook, Twitter http://tinyurl.com/2ac... SINGAPORE--A slew of certification programs was launched today t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Facebook   Interactive Data Corporation

    19. Virtualisation, Cloud And Voice Drive Ethernet Growth

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (May 26 2010) Cloud Computing , Networking

      Virtualisation, Cloud And Voice Drive Ethernet Growth ...evenue growth, driven by virtualisation, cloud computing, and voice and video-over IP, according to IDC * By: Jeffrey Burt * May 26, 2010 Tags:cisco, Ethernet, growth, idc, research 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Cisco   Facebook   Interactive Data Corporation

    20. Intel Awarded Green Building Cert For Design Facility

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Apr 23 2010)

      Intel Awarded Green Building Cert For Design Facility ...an automatic system for measuring carbon dioxide levels in the office space. The facility, known as IDC 9, also has a data centre based on Xeon processor servers which the company claims will help it ach......ard to improve its environmental standing * By: Andrew Donoghue * April 23, 2010 Add to digg Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to reddit Add to Slashdot Add to Stumble Upon Add to Technorati ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greenpeace   Intel   ASHRAE

    21. 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 ....... 1 and 2 in the VDI market 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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   Gartner   Hewlett Packard

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