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AOL Unplugs 10,000 Servers, Saves $5 Million
AOL decommissioned nearly 10,000 servers and saved itself $5 million along the way to winning an Uptime Institute contest designed to show the high cost of running inefficient or underutilized IT equipment.
By James Niccolai | 09 April, 2012 20:04
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NBC Universal: Retired or recycled 47 tons of hardware
NBC Universal had no room to expand its West Coast data center, located on the Universal City lot in Los Angeles. So Dan Johnson, senior vice president of platform technology, and his team recycled it. The data center refurbishing project, which CIO Christopher Furst refers to as "converting a brownfield," virtualized 60% of the physical servers and shut down 2,000 physical machines.
By Robert L. Mitchell | 25 October, 2011 03:16
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Engineers: PROTECT IP Act would break DNS
Provisions in U.S. legislation designed to protect copyright online could break the Internet's Domain Name System by driving users to untrusted DNS services outside the U.S., a group of Internet engineers said Thursday.
By Grant Gross | 15 July, 2011 04:29
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