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Articles mentioning both Microsoft Corp and Europe

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1. Iceland - Something to Sell, part 1
  
  Explore DatacenterDynamics May 15 2013
  
  ... be compared with about 7¢ per kW) and fixed-price contracts can be arranged for between 15 and 20 years. “In Europe you are lucky to get a four- to five-year deal on power,” Invest in Iceland’s Tómasson says. “We have 2...
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2. PUE metric helps keep data center energy use in check
  
  Explore Data Center May 2 2013 Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers
  
  ...perts on the new EU framework, and assess what it means for European IT managers. Download Technology Priorities for 2012 This month's IT in Europe examines how you can prepare for the new EU data regulations. ...
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  Mentions: Apple Europe Google
3. Data centers are getting more sophisticated, so why aren’t our metrics keeping up?
  
  Explore GigaOM Apr 22 2013 Construction , Cloud Computing
  
  ...in how we view these rooms full of servers. Microsoft's Chicago data center is one of eight worldwide. photo: Microsoft The word is out. Legislators in Iowa say Facebook is the company behind what could be a $1.5 billion...
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  Mentions: Apple Amazon.com Europe
4. TeraCool’s Audacious Idea: Data Centers Next to Liquid Gas Plants
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Apr 22 2013 Construction , Emissions , Servers
  
  ...data center. Interxion is a leading provider of cloud and carrier-neutral colocation data center services in Europe, supporting more than 1,300 customers at 33 data centres across 11 countries. Another noteworthy award ...
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  Mentions: Europe Uptime Institute Data Center Knowledge
5. At long last, Microsoft is ready to compete head on with Amazon Web Services
  
  Explore GigaOM Apr 16 2013
  
  ...Microsoft Windows Azure GM Bill Hilf calls Amazon a competitor, a partner and a neighbor: But that won't stop Microsoft from launching an IaaS price war against Amazon Web Services. At long last, Microsoft is ready to co...
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6. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of April 13
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Apr 13 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing
  
  ...imate for free cooling, it would be the huge data center in Dublin that powers Microsoft’s online services in Europe. Our photo feature, Inside Microsoft’s European Cloud Hub, examines how Microsoft has optimized its dat...
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  Mentions: Europe Intel Google
7. Closer Look: Microsoft’s European Cloud Hub
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Apr 8 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Servers
  
  ...e the huge data center in Dublin that powers Microsoft’s online services in Europe. Our photo feature, Inside Microsoft’s European Cloud Hub, examines how Microsoft has optimized its data center design to make efficient ...
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8. In Dublin, Cool Climate Fuels Cloud Computing Cluster
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Apr 8 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Servers
  
  ... city has emerged as a primary hub for server farms supporting the growth of cloud services across Europe, as Microsoft, Google and Amazon build powerful facilities with halls packed with servers and storage. Dublin is u...
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  Mentions: Amazon.com Europe Intel
9. Box, a Data Storage Company, Prepares to Expand in Europe
  
  Explore The New York Times Mar 31 2013 Cloud Computing
  
  ...lans for Europe. While he would not provide numbers, Mr. Levie said business was increasing significantly in “Europe and beyond.” The planned expansion to Paris and Munich, he said, was part of preparations for an antici...
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  Mentions: Amazon.com Europe Google
10. Slipstream: In Privacy Laws, an Incomplete American Quilt
  
  Explore The New York Times Mar 30 2013
  
  ...ies suggest that a baseline privacy law could benefit both consumers and companies. In a statement last year, Microsoft said national privacy legislation could help ensure “that all businesses are using, storing and shar...
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  Mentions: Europe Google Microsoft Corp
11. Bits Blog: Where in the World Are Windows Phones Outselling iPhones?
  
  Explore Technology Mar 27 2013
  
  ...e? Microsoft didn’t say, so Bits asked IDC. On Wednesday morning, Frank Shaw, the head of public relations at Microsoft, published a blog post tallying Microsoft’s progress across several different product areas, includi...
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  Mentions: Apple Nokia Europe
12. Big Data and Cloud Drive Enterprise Linux Adoption: Report
  
  Explore Web Host Industry Review Mar 27 2013 Cloud Computing
  
  ...nd/or 500+ employees. Users from the US and Canada make up 41 percent of the respondents, 25 percent are from Europe, and 16 percent are from Asia. As Linux experiences rapid growth, there are growing concerns around fin...
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  Mentions: Europe Rackspace Microsoft Corp
13. Big Week For Big Data
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Mar 21 2013
  
  ...dquarters. Already supporting more than 25 customers across Europe,global partnerships with companies such as Microsoft, Teradata and Rackspace are enabling Hortonworks to rapidly grow and support its European customer b...
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  Mentions: Europe Gartner Data Center Knowledge
14. Iceland prepares to lure Silicon Valley IT giants to build datacentres
  
  Explore ComputerWeekly.com Mar 6 2013 Geothermal
  
  ...nnectivity to mainland Europe and the US. But still, big companies such as Facebook, Google, Apple, Yahoo and Microsoft have stopped short of setting up their datacentres in Iceland, opting instead for other Nordic count...
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15. Driving datacentre efficiency to meet future demand
  
  Explore ComputerWeekly.com Mar 4 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Wind , Servers
  
  ...odular datacentre building blocks from Colt Technology. It has redundant connections across North America and Europe and uses 100% renewable energy with two sources of power: hydro-electric and geothermal. Average winter...
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  Mentions: Iceland Europe Gartner
16. Q&A: How data centers can keep up with massive Internet user growth
  
  Explore Data Center Feb 15 2013 Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Networking
  
  ...perts on the new EU framework, and assess what it means for European IT managers. Download Technology Priorities for 2012 This month's IT in Europe examines how you can prepare for the new EU data regulations. ...
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  Mentions: Europe Oracle Nvidia
17. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of Feb. 8th
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Feb 9 2013 Construction , Cloud Computing
  
  ...t years can be seen in the evolution of the Internet infrastructure at Microsoft.These photos offer a look at Microsoft’s process as it continued to innovate its design from traditional cabinets to shipping containers to...
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  Mentions: Europe DuPont Fabros Technology Data Center Knowledge
18. Cloud Builders Still Leasing Data Center Space
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Jan 10 2013 Construction , Cloud Computing
  
  ...facilities in Oregon and Nevada. Microsoft has built its own server farms in seven sites around the U.S. and Europe over the past 5 years. The build vs. buy decision is a key decision for web-scale companies with massiv...
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19. Digital Realty Trust Names Former Salesforce Executive to SVP of Sales
  
  Explore Web Host Industry Review Jan 8 2013
  
  ...rnment sector. Prior to working at Salesforce, Miszewski served as general manager of worldwide government at Microsoft. Miszewski also served as chief information officer for the State of Wisconsin, as well as president...
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  Mentions: Europe Digital Realty Salesforce
20. Running big-draw server farms on fuel cells, solar and wind
  
  Explore Environmental Information, Green News Nov 20 2012 Construction , Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Fuel Cell , Solar , Servers
  
  ...s the solution there. How far is Microsoft willing to go with this? Sean James, a research program manager at Microsoft’s Global Foundation Services at Microsoft, tells me the company is closely studying biogas. “Our Wy...
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21. How to make the cloud more sustainable and resilient
  
  Explore GigaOM Oct 21 2012 Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel
  
  ...eport, which launched a media firestorm and summer-long naysaying campaigns from the likes of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook. This data wound was reopened at the end of September in an eye-opening article ...
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22. Goldman Sachs gains the Green Data Center Capability of the elite from IO, Data Center Capacity deployed annually
  
  Explore greenm3.com Sep 24 2012 Construction , Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing
  
  ...onsolidation strategy. Daniel Stroot, CIO of Allianz, says the company considered opening two data centers in Europe and two in Asia, in addition to the two it maintains in the U.S., but is now planning to add just one m...
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  Mentions: Amazon.com Europe Google
23. Microsoft: We’re Eliminating Backup Generators
  
  Explore Data Center Knowledge Sep 17 2012 Construction , Data Center Outages , Fuel Cell , Wind
  
  ...landfill. In his blog post, Janous indicated that Microsoft is evaluating this design at a biomass project in Europe. The company is also looking at a “photovoltaic solar project in the Southwestern U.S.” Microsoft woul...
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24. Green data center market seen doubling by 2016
  
  Explore zdnet.com Sep 17 2012 Construction , Fuel Cell , Cloud Computing
  
  ...es about water usage in its data centers over the summer, Microsoft's utility architect Brian Janous with the Microsoft Data Center Advanced Development team reports that the company's latest air-cooled data centers in I...
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