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Schneider reveals pre-fabricated data centers certified by Uptime Institute

Modular Uptime Approved DCs from Schneider The critical infrastructure specialist, Schneider Electric company has recently launched a range of power modules, that look like containers, for data center owners and operators, who are looking for modular construction methods to improve…

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Microsoft Goes Underwater

NextGen DC from Microsoft This project started on the fact that half of the world’s population lives within 120 miles of the coast, and building data centers closer to people’s homes would deliver low latency data to users, which is…

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Cisco will make the switch between 400G Network to Data Centers

Cisco Promise 400G Network in 2019 The Cisco announcement is the third one to be done in the past few months. The companies Juniper and Arista both made the commitment to the technology switches that would be capable of supporting…

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Maximum Fine Issued to Facebook by UK’S ICO Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal

£500k Fine for Facebook / 15 mins of Profit The social media giant – Facebook, just got fined by UK’s government via the Information Commissioner (ICO); Elizabeth Denham, who issued the 27-paged “Monetary Penalty Notice” on 24 October over the…

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US to block Chinese DRAM company Fujian Jinhua from buying American components

US Restrict Exports to China on Fears of IP Theft On Monday, October 29, the U.S Commerce Department announced in a press release that they are going to restrict exports to the Chinese company Fujian Jinhua Integrated Circuit Company, Ltd.…

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Legislators Request Pentagons IG To Investigate JEDI Contract Terms

Pentagons IG to Investigate JEDI Contract The call for proposals that was just concluded on 12 October by Pentagon for the $10 Billion JEDI (Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure) US military cloud contract, did not end without filed, verbal, published and…

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WIKILEAKS Exposes Amazon’s Secret Data Centers – In Revenge for Duty

Wikileaks Amazon Datacenter Locations Wikileaks; the whistle-blowing website, raised the eyebrows of the world on 11 October when it presented a document titled “Amazon Atlas” claimed to be an internal document from Amazon Web Services. The document, whose content is…

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Rackspace Launches Managed Disaster Recovery as a Service

Rackspace Launches Managed DR as a Service (DRaaS) A couple of days after the Uptime Institute issued a warning for data centers to improve their infrastructure to be prepared for the increase in natural disasters, Rackspace Inc. announced on their…

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iPhone Passcode Bypass Found on New Apple Software Release iOS 12.1

iOS 12.1 Passcode Bypass Hack After only a couple of hours since Apple’s released it’s latest iOS someone was able to find a passcode bypass hack, that would allow access to private contacts on a locked iPhone. A Spanish security researcher, Jose…

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Solar Farms to Power Facebook Data Centers

Facebook to be Powered by Solar Energy Facebook announced on their newsroom blog that they are committing to lower emissions and to be 100% powered by renewable energy.  “Today (August 28, 2018), we are committing to reducing our greenhouse gas…

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