One Year After Hurricane Sandy, Lessons About Disaster Preparedness Nick Kolakowski, September 27, 2013 PEER 1 relied on extreme measures to stay running when last year’s storm hit. Their experience can help you prepare a datacenter for the next disaster. …
Hurricane Season Coming: Prepare Your Datacenter Nick Kolakowski, August 5, 2013 It’s always the right time to ensure your data’s safety. …
National Weather Service Upgrades Storm-Tracking Supercomputers Nick Kolakowski, July 31, 2013 The “Tide” supercomputer—along with its “Gyre” backup—are capable of operating at a combined 213 teraflops. …
The Top Data Center Stories of 2012 Mark Hachman, December 26, 2012 Slashdot highlights the ten most important data center stories of 2012, from Superstorm Sandy to The New York Times’ expose. …
How Peer1 Survived Sandy Mark Hachman, December 7, 2012 Our third in a series of interviews with data-center operators explaining how they survived Hurricane Sandy. In this edition: Peer1. …
How IPR Survived Sandy Mark Hachman, November 19, 2012 Our second in a series of interviews with data-center operators explaining how they survived Hurricane Sandy. In this edition: IPR. …
NYC Data Centers Weather Athena Just Fine Mark Hachman, November 9, 2012 Despite the one-two punch of hurricane Sandy and a winter storm named Athena, New York City data centers are largely back on utility power. …
How CoreSite Survived Sandy Mark Hachman, November 7, 2012 Our first in a series of interviews with data-center operators explaining how they survived Hurricane Sandy. First up: CoreSite. …
NYC Data Centers Are Normal, Work Continues on Verizon Network Mark Hachman, November 5, 2012 Most NYC data centers are back on utility power, but Verizon is still working to repair its lower Manhattan infrastructure. …
NYC Data Centers Should Get Power Saturday Mark Hachman, November 2, 2012 Local utility ConEd reports that many homes and businesses in the blackout zone should receive power by sometime Saturday. …