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Bay-Area Digital Realty Trust Data Centers Save $6 to 10M in Power Costs Annually
September 3, 2010 -- Validating the effectiveness of its energy efficiency initiatives, wholesale data center provider Digital Realty Trust has saved an estimated 10,000 kW annually (worth about $6 to 10 million) at its Bay Area facilities, according to the results of an energy efficiency audit of its San Francisco and Silicon Valley properties.
SoftLayer Sponsors Next Week's European Game Developer Conference
August 12, 2010 -- On-demand data center services provider SoftLayer Technologies has announced its participation as a sponsor of this year’s Game Developer Conference Europe in Cologne, Germany.
Bluemile Buys Web Host Fivebean Media, Names Ryan Troy Director of Cloud Computing
August 10, 2010 -- Voice, cloud and data center services provider Bluemile has acquired Fivebean Media, a Web host based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, giving Fivebean hosting customers the backing of Bluemile's powerful cloud hosting infrastructure.
i/o Data Centers Unveils Data Center Platform “i/o ANYWHERE”
July 26, 2010 -- Designed to provide unprecedented flexibility, reliability and energy-efficiency, Phoenix-based enterprise colocation and data center solutions provider i/o Data Centers has launched next-generation data center platform, “i/o ANYWHERE”.
Level 3 Opens New Trans-Atlantic Route at Equinix Data Center in London
July 13, 2010 -- Global data center services provider Equinix and fiber-based communications services provider Level 3 Communications have opened a new access node in Equinix’s London 4/London5 (LD4/5) data center campus, linking the Equinix LD4/5 campus directly with three of Level 3’s transatlantic routes to New York.
Uptime Institute Releases New Data Center Operational Sustainability Standard
July 5, 2010 -- The Uptime Institute has released a new standard for data center owners, operators, and managers, designed to address management behaviors and risks that affect long-term data center uptime by aligning the infrastructure’s capabilities as defined by the Tier Classification System with its ongoing management.
Data Center and Business Continuity Provider FIBERTOWN Adds Partner Program
June 30, 2010 -- Data center and business continuity provider FIBERTOWN has formalized a new program to offer partners the expertise and incentives to provide customers premium colocation services and disaster recovery office space.
NYI X-Connect Offers Financial Exchange Connectivity Between 20 Markets
June 28, 2010 -- Mission-critical data solutions provider The New York Internet Company has launched NYI X-Connect, a new platform that lets NYI customers immediate, customizable access more than 20 top markets, including New York, New Jersey, Frankfurt, Singapore, Hong Kong, Chicago and Toronto.
Softlayer’s "Build Your Own Cloud” Service Delivers Custom-Configured Cloud Servers
June 28, 2010 -- On-demand data center services provider SoftLayer Technologies has launched “Build Your Own Cloud,” a new addition to its CloudLayer family of cloud services, which lets customers create customized cloud servers to gain greater application performance, cost efficiency, and availability.
Savvis Symphony Helps Configure Enterprise-Class Virtual Private Data Centers in the Cloud
June 28, 2010 -- Expanding one of the broadest lines of cloud services on the market, cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions provider Savvis has released Savvis Symphony Virtual Private Data Center, which can be used to provide a 100-percent enterprise-class cloud.
$110M Green Data Center in Massachusetts Breaks Ground
June 23, 2010 -- Construction has begun on a new $110 million eco-friendly data center in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Rebel Networks Opens Data Center in Dallas
June 23, 2010 -- -- Web hosting provider Rebel Networks announced on Wednesday it has added a new data center in Dallas.
Access Northeast Buys Hosting Division of RezZiliant
June 23, 2010 -- Data center and managed services provider Access Northeast announced on Wednesday it has acquired the hosting division of transcription software and services provider RezZiliant.
Savvis Expands NJ2X Data Center in New Jersey
June 23, 2010 -- Web hosting provider Savvis announced on Wednesday it has completed its expansion of NJ2X, its premier financial services data center complex in Weehawken, New Jersey.
Zayo Colocation Names New President
June 22, 2010 -- Colocation provider Zayo Colocation announced on Tuesday it has named David Howson the company's new president.
Data Center Alliance to Host Energy Efficiency Event
June 22, 2010 -- The Data Center Alliance announced on Tuesday it will host its first event in Silicon Valley to introduce new developments and best practices for data center efficiency.
Telx Completes SAS 70 Type II Audit for 12 Data Centers
June 21, 2010 -- Colocation provider Telx announced that it has completed a SAS 70 Type II report covering 12 of its data centers in New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Miami, Phoenix, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Tieto Names Executive VP of Telecom and Media
June 21, 2010 -- Data center operator Tieto announced on Monday it has appointed Willem Hendrickx as the company's executive vice president of telecom and media.
Terremark Begins Construction on NAP of Amsterdam
June 21, 2010 -- Telecommunications provider Terremark Worldwide announced on Monday it has launched the Network Access Point of Amsterdam.
34SP Opens Space at UK Grid's Manchester Data Center
June 21, 2010 -- UK Web hosting provider 34SP announced on Friday it has opened new space at data center operator and network services provider UK Grid's data center in Manchester, UK.
Tieto to Open Cloud Data Center in Moscow
June 18, 2010 -- Data center operator Tieto announced on Thursday it will soon open a new data center in Moscow that will provide cloud and SaaS services to customers.
Telx Closes $175M Senior Secured Loan
June 18, 2010 -- Colocation and network services provider Telx Group announced on Thursday it has closed a $175 million senior secured credit facility, including a $25 million revolving line of credit.
Vantage Launches with Santa Clara Data Center
June 18, 2010 -- Wholesale data center operator Vantage Data Centers announced on Thursday it has launched with the acquisition of an 18-acre site on Walsh Avenue in Santa Clara, as first reported by Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal.
Phoenix NAP Opens 160K Square Foot Data Center
June 18, 2010 -- Data center operator Phoenix NAP announced on Friday it has opened its 160,000 square foot facility.
Alert Logic Joins (ISC)2's Fractured Datacenter Webinar
June 17, 2010 -- Cloud-based IT compliance and security solutions provider Alert Logic announced on Thursday it will join the Fractured Datacenter Discussion With (ISC)2 webinar on June 24th at 12 p.m. EDT.
Clearview Secures More Funding for Data Center Expansion
June 17, 2010 -- Data center operator Clearview announced on Thursday it has received its second round of funding from Little Rock, Arkansas-based investment firm Rock Financial Partners.
Microsoft to Resume Postponed Iowa Data Center Project
June 17, 2010 -- Microsoft has confirmed its plans to build is confirming plans to continue construction on a new data center in West Des Moines, Iowa that was postponed due to the recession, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.
Virtus Begins Building 70K Square Foot UK Data Center
June 17, 2010 -- UK data center operator Virtus Data Centres announced on Thursday it has just begun a 42 week construction program to build a new 70,000 square foot carrier neutral data center in London, UK.
Cisco to Announce Data Center 3.0 Strategy
June 16, 2010 -- Network equipment provider Cisco announced on Wednesday it will unveil its Data Center 3.0 strategy on June 30th at 12:30 PST, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.
Perigon Networks Acquires AmHosting
June 16, 2010 -- Perigon Networks, parent company of DotNetNuke hosting provider PowerDNN, announced on Wednesday it has acquired Web hosting provider AmHosting.
Web Host Steadfast Opens Manhattan Data Center
June 16, 2010 -- Web hosting provider Steadfast Networks announced on Wednesday it has opened a new data center in Manhattan, New York.
