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Data drives demand — all the way to the west coast
It’s no secret demand for data center space is on the rise. The technological capacity to store information has roughly doubled about every three years since the 1980s, to the point that 90% of the...
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Secrets of finding the right IT partner for online retailers
Recently I got a chance to visit beautiful Vermont, the Green Mountain state to those familiar. I stayed in Vermont’s largest city, Burlington, a seemingly quiet town with lots of locally-owned...
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Three considerations for creating online gaming infrastructure
The 1980s marked the “golden age” of arcade video games. All you needed was a fistful of quarters for an afternoon of fun playing favorites like Pong, Donkey Kong and Pac-Man. Although you can still...
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Atlanta technology crowd meets up TechCrunch style
Last Monday night’s TechCrunch event proved to be a big hit – we had a good time, that’s for sure. Technology professionals from around the local Atlanta metro area walked, drove and were shuttled in...
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The age of TV everywhere and cable espionage
I realized today it has been almost two years since I decided to ditch my cable bill in exchange for a Roku box — and I have to say I don’t miss my $80 a month bill at all. Sure sometimes I miss an...
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The truth about usage-based power: Cost savings and energy efficiency
I recently had the chance to sit down with our vice president of data center services, Mike Frank, to ask him all about our new usage-based power feature in our data centers. Mike gave me the scoop on...
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Video blog: What is a CDN?
The Internet changes everything. It changes the nature of the content you create and how you distribute that content. Your distribution model becomes a global one as users from around the world demand...
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What does modular mean to you? Evaluating modular data center options
The need for scalability in the data center has driven demand for some interesting engineering ideas over the years. For example, I remember when I got my first tour of an actual self-contained,...
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Video blog: IT Infrastructure for online gaming
From the age-old arcade favorites like Pac-Man, Donkey Kong and Pong to the lovable Nintendo Mario Brothers or the highly addictive World of Warcraft, the culture, technology and business of video...
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Four ways to become more green
One of my childhood favorites said it best, “It’s not that easy being green.” Kermit the frog had it right, but we aren’t just referring to color. In this case it means green sustainability; it means...
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