http://www.networkworld.com/topics/datacenter.html The latest data-center news and analysis from NetworkWorld.com. Network World, Inc. Copyright(C) 1994 - 2013 Network World, Inc. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052413-google-ready-to-start-shipping-270138.html?source=nww_rss For the 8,000 or so people who signed up this spring to be Glass Explorers, your wait for the computerized eyeglasses may soon be over. Sharon Gaudin 2013-05-24T12:58:17-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052413-oracle-managed-services-provider-to-270140.html?source=nww_rss Oracle and managed services provider ServiceKey have come to a proposed settlement of an intellectual-property lawsuit Oracle filed against the company last year. Chris Kanaracus 2013-05-24T12:45:58-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052313-it-weather-forecast-hurricanes-with-270105.html?source=nww_rss NOAA is working to fix a broken weather satellite -- the one that watches the Atlantic Ocean -- even as it gears up for what's expected to be an above-normal year for hurricanes. Patrick Thibodeau 2013-05-23T04:12:00-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052213-cios-need-to-rethink-their-270050.html?source=nww_rss By now, it's become a tired old tech industry bromide: CIOs need to be business-savvy. Chris Kanaracus 2013-05-22T04:16:23-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052213-study-ranks-us-least-riskiest-270045.html?source=nww_rss Last year the U.S. was the least riskiest place in the world to open a data center, according to a study released this week. Agam Shah 2013-05-22T03:13:53-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052213-nvidia-citrix-crank-up-virtual-270040.html?source=nww_rss Improvements to Nvidia's virtualization technology are aimed at turning graphics processors into a more important resource in data centers and could speed deployment of virtual desktops and delivery of data over the cloud. Agam Shah 2013-05-22T01:12:17-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052113-cyborgs-arrive-scientists-build-3d-270009.html?source=nww_rss Merging electronics with human tissue, scientists at Princeton University have used 3D printing tools to build a functioning ear. Yes, an ear. Sharon Gaudin 2013-05-21T01:24:32-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/052113-sap-to-crunch-and-sell-269991.html?source=nww_rss Mobile operators collect huge amounts of data about how their subscribers use mobile data, and that information is starting to go on sale as targeted intelligence that enterprises can use to better reach consumers. Stephen Lawson 2013-05-21T09:09:17-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2013/052013-disaster-recovery-269953.html?source=nww_rss Disaster recovery plans and the usual mix of uninterrupted power supplies (UPSs), co-location services, data mirroring and hot-standby technologies theoretically make it possible to weather any storm. But are backup systems, replication rules and fast failover solutions enough? Jeff Klaus, Intel Corporation 2013-05-20T02:19:10-04:00 http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/051713-at-google-io-glass-wearers-269881.html?source=nww_rss Google is facing some tough questions from Congress over the privacy concerns raised by Glass, its fledgling augmented reality system for recording and receiving information on the fly. But on the ground at the company's I/O conference for developers, attendees are largely enthusiastic about the technology. Zach Miners 2013-05-16T10:50:00-04:00