Iceland Exports Energy as Data

Explore Technology Review (Apr 11 2012) Cloud Computing

...rs. Every decade or so, someone runs the numbers to see what it would cost to plug the country into Europe's electricity grid. Depending on where it made land, the cable would have to be around twice the le......ud computing operation that bills itself as "100% carbon neutral." However, Verne marketing manager Lisa Rhodes says it's "still debatable" whether green energy will be a major selling point ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Greenpeace   Iceland   Europe

Land of Vikings and modular data centers

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Mar 20 2012) Construction , Geothermal

...the first building, suggesting that the scale of campus is hoping to attract large-scale customers. Lisa Rhodes is head of sales and marketing at Verne. Initially, she is focusing her attention on London because......ers and distributors pushing branded and unbranded services into the telecoms and IT markets across Europe. Unbranded is typically wholesale and involves connecting the last mile for major telecoms carriers... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

Tomorrow's Data Centre Blog

Explore Verne Global/Colt (Oct 17 2011)

By: Lisa Rhodes, VP Sales and Marketing for Verne Global Four years ago, we had an idea. An idea, that if it wer...... a large data centre industry, Iceland needed to have redundant, multi-terabit connectivity to both Europe and North America. Verne worked with local industry, network operators and the government to facili... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

What's behind Iceland's first major data center

Explore ITworld (Oct 14 2011)

...very, via Verne Global’s Icelandic data center facility. I had the chance to interview executives – Lisa Rhodes, VP of marketing and sales for Verne Global, and Sean McAvan, Datapipe’s VP of Sales for Europe and the Middle East – and thought I’d share some excerpts of those interviews with you. Is it true ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Iceland

Six ways to cool your data centre efficiently and cheaply

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

...11, powered entirely by a combination of hydroelectric sources and geothermal sources, according to Lisa Rhodes, VP Marketing and Sales at Verne Global. About 80% of the power will come from hydroelectric. Power......sibly another network device or two. For example, one way transit from the data centre to London or Europe adds 18 milliseconds, and to the United States about 40 milliseconds. ISAAC KATO IS INSPIRED BY ICE... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Apple   Iceland   Forrester Research

Industry Trends: Part 3 - Business Efficiencies, Regulation, and Security Risk Management

Explore Data Center Post (Mar 11 2011)

... center as it begins to play a larger role as an outsourced solution in the cloud environment. - Lisa Rhodes, Vice President of Marketing and Sales at Verne Global (www.verneglobal.com), says: Over the last f......y and security concerns were cited as two major reasons why cloud adoption has not taken off yet in Europe. For outsourced data center solutions, the security team will need a provider that has ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   Verne Global   Vodafone

The Green Cloud: What Does It Take?

Explore Home - Cloud Commons (Sep 9 2010)

...ect of reducing energy consumption for these organizations. 1. The Green Cloud: What Does It Take? Lisa Rhodes | Sep 07, 2010 The Green Cloud: What Does It Take? Can the cloud really be green? Doubts about the ......ootprint levels. Managing carbon footprint levels is a critical business issue for companies across Europe. It is no longer a feel-good-and-do-something-nice-for-the-environment initiative, but a business ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

Q&A: Verne Global on Iceland Data Center

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 25 2010) Construction , Power and Cooling , Emissions , Cloud Computing

...ity investment from London-based charitable organization Wellcome Trust (www.wellcome.ac.uk). Q&A;: Lisa Rhodes of Verne Global on Iceland Data Center Digg this! Tags: green hosting data center design Europe iceland By Justin Lee, January 25, 2010 Become a member of theWHIR.com today! Click here to RSVP t... (Read Full Article)

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Tieto Begins Constructing $25M Finland Data Center

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 25 2010) Construction , Cloud Computing

...Finland Data Center Digg this! Tags: data center operator energy efficiency data center design Europe tieto By Justin Lee, January 25, 2010 Become a member of theWHIR.com today! Click here to RSVP to ......va Merchant Conference 2010 News: HP Strengthens and Unifies Security Product Portfolio News: Q&A;: Lisa Rhodes of Verne Global on Iceland Data Center News: Nick Tidd Promoted to President of D-Link North Americ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global