TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Google I/O is getting most of the attention this week, but a conference at the other end of Silicon Valley showed there's plenty of innovation happening in the word of data centers, too.
By James Niccolai | 17 May, 2013 16:54
A data center in Sweden has cut its energy bills by a million dollars a year using seawater to cool its servers, though jellyfish are an occasional hazard.
By James Niccolai | 16 May, 2013 19:55
There's a maxim in the data center business that you can't manage what you can't measure, and eBay has come up with the mother of all measurement systems for calculating data center efficiency.
By James Niccolai | 06 March, 2013 00:19
SPEC, the standards body for performance benchmarks, has released a new toolkit that should help customers choose the most energy-efficient server for the workloads they need to run.
By James Niccolai | 01 March, 2013 20:04
Microsoft has joined the Open Data Center Alliance, a user-led organization that aims to simplify the purchasing of data center and cloud services by promoting interoperability and common standards.
By Peter Sayer | 27 February, 2013 13:05
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