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March 4, 2013

Heating and Cooling Innovation for Canadian Data Centers

Here’s a look at how heat from server aisles can be used to heat a residential building in Vancouver and how a Toronto based company meets LEED certifications Two data centers companies in Canada are making headlines today due to […]
February 25, 2013

A Basic Guide To Data Center Cooling

Server rooms run hot, that’s a given. Yet, so many people overlook the basics when it comes to proper server room cooling. Every piece of IT equipment housed in a data center generates a certain amount of heat. As computational […]
February 21, 2013

Data Center Energy Consumption: What Are Demand Response Programs

Rising utility costs and an ailing economy are influencing our industry to rely less on oil and more on renewable energy. Like most things in our economy, energy costs are going up. This is especially true for grid operators who […]
February 7, 2013

Cisco Invests 8m in Piston Cloud

Cisco Systems has invested $8 million into Piston Cloud Computing, a cloud company founded by former NASA engineers. The name of the project is Piston Enterprise Network OpenStack – a platform for building out a private IaaS cloud network on […]
January 29, 2013

Coachella Site Crashes – Sells Out Before Coming Back Online

Music Festival Needs More Bandwidth If you’re a techie by day and music lover by night then you probably have more than a better idea as to why Coachella’s website crashed this morning. As many music fans know, Coachella tickets […]
January 23, 2013

3D Printing Builds Landscape House

3D printing is challenging all conventional building techniques. 3D printing has been around since the early 1980’s and is used by development engineers to produce specialized parts for building construction. Dutch architect, Janjaap Ruijssenaars wants to create a house using […]
January 9, 2013

Phablets: The next Best Thing To a Smart-phone or Tablet

It’s not a tablet or a phone, it’s both. It’s called a Phablet and Samsung definitely built one. Take a peak for yourself: Phablets – now there’s a word; as ridiculous as it sounds they may just be the next […]
December 28, 2012

Tech Fails 2012, Year In Review

Certain tech trends this year looked promising but proved to be a flop. Without further ado, we bring you some of our favorite tech fails of 2012. Ah tech fails, how easily they bring laughter and humor into our lives, […]
December 27, 2012

Amazon Cloud Service Blamed for Netflix Outage

Holiday Streaming Problems for Netflix and Amazon Unfortunately for most Netflix customers some holiday cheer was stripped away during a service interruption. What exactly caused Netlfix streaming services to go down? On Christmas Eve, Netflix experienced degraded performance and widespread […]
Amazon Cloud Service Blamed for Netflix Outage
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