Latest data center news.
UPDATE – Intel to build $2.5 billion chip plant in China, 03/26/07
Intel President and CEO Paul Otellini Monday confirmed the company plans to build a $2.5 billion chip plant in China. The plant, to be built in Dalian, on China’s northeastern coast, will enter production during the first half of 2010.
Guide to Linux virtualization, 03/23/07
To virtualize or not to virtualize — that is no longer the question when it comes to deploying Linux in the data center. Today, the question is which virtualization approach to take.
Virtual Iron joins HP partner program, 03/26/07
Virtual Iron, the open source underdog to virtualization industry leader VMware Inc., has been chosen to join a HP partnership program and has landed the travel Web site Priceline.com as a customer.
IBM finds way to keep chips running cooler, 03/23/07
Scientists at IBM’s Zurich Research Laboratory have developed a glue-application technique used to assemble chips that will keep them running cooler, the company said.
From Microsoft Subnet: Details emerge of Microsoft’s SaaS platform
LiveSide has a list of some Microsoft team members developing Windows Live Core team, Microsoft’s secretive software-as-a-service platform for data centers.




