June 30, 2009 – Colocation and peering provider CoreSite, which was known as CRG West as little as a week ago, has completed 20,000 square feet of space at the company’s downtown Chicago data center, which now offers 2 Megawatts of power.
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Energy Dept Offers Green Data Center Training
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — The US Department of Energy announced on Tuesday it is developing through its Save Energy Now program several training certificate programs for data center end users that will focus on improving data center energy efficiency.
Limestone Networks Unveils New Reseller Program
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — Dallas-based dedicated server provider Limestone Networks has introduced a new reseller program, offering significant discounts for resellers, as well as a loyalty program to reward to clients based on their longevity.
Yahoo Confirms Lockport, NY Data Center
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — Search engine giant Yahoo confirmed on Tuesday that it will build a 190,000-square-foot data center in the Lockport Industrial Park in Western New York, months after pitching the project.
Swedish Software Firm to Buy Pirate Bay
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — Treading troubled waters due to recent court rulings, file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has been thrown a lifesaver in the form of an offer to be bought by Swedish software developer Global Gaming Factory X, which plans to launch a new business model that compensates copyright owners for downloaded material.
ThinkGrid Offers Mezeo-Based Cloud Storage
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — UK cloud computing provider ThinkGrid announced on Tuesday it has launched its enterprise-class data storage solution on a pay-as-you-go basis.
L.L. Bean Data Center Earns LEED Silver
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — As part of its commitment to building all its new structures according to the US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design guidelines, L.L.Bean’s latest Data Center in Freeport, Maine has become the first LEED Silver certified data center in New England.
i/o Data Centers Debuts Patent-Pending Tech in Phoenix
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — Data center solutions provider i/o Data Centers has two patents pending for technology installed in its 538,000 square-foot Phoenix ONE data center, which officially opened last week, becoming the largest commercially available data center in North America.
CAPSTAR to Build LEED Dallas Data Center
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — CAPSTAR Commercial Real Estate Services and The Cambay Group announced on Tuesday that construction on the 3000 Skyline Dallas, its 770,000-square-foot data center development, is on schedule for a launch of phase one in the first quarter of 2010.
Outage Aims Spotlight at Web Host Rackspace
Posted in June 30th, 2009
June 30, 2009 — A report posted on TechCrunch yesterday evening identifying an outage at hosting company Rackspace, also illustrated the unusual kind of interest an outage at a company with the profile of Rackspace can create these days.