Latest data center news.
When multiple data centers make sense, 05/11/07: Despite the consolidation trend, some companies are continuing to branch out with their data centers for reasons including redundancy of the centralized data center for backup, a more comprehensive disaster recovery plan and better uptime at regional offices.
Big Blue announces ‘Big Green’ initiative, 05/10/07: IBM on Thursday unveiled a $1 billion-a-year service initiative aimed at building and redesigning data centers that consume less energy.
Key Longhorn virtualization features cut, 05/10/07: Microsoft Thursday said its forthcoming Windows Server Virtualization technology would ship without a key performance feature designed to help it compete with rival VMware.
HP unveils blade optimization services, 05/11/07: HP this week announced a set of services that would offer blade server customers insight and expertise on power and cooling options, security measures and process improvements for their bladed environments.
