Building Superfast Networks by Stopping Light Kevin Fogarty, July 26, 2013 5 min read Researchers in Germany have set a new record in a process that could make it possible to not only build...
Federal Effort to Reduce Datacenter Count Hits a Snag Kevin Fogarty, July 26, 2013 5 min read It’s beginning to look as if the federal government’s effort to save billions by closing a third of its...
Blueprints Show Limits to NSA Mega-Datacenter Kevin Fogarty, July 25, 2013 6 min read The NSA's Utah facility, according to documents obtained by Forbes. The NSA's new mega-datacenter facility in...
Bad Taxes May Slow Datacenter Power Efficiency, But Not in the U.S. Kevin Fogarty, July 22, 2013 3 min read There are plenty of reasons to want to make a datacenter more energy-efficient—most of which come with dollar...
Converged Datacenter Market Shows Few Signs of Slowing Down Kevin Fogarty, July 19, 2013 3 min read Extreme Networks has announced an alliance with Lenovo that will have both companies focusing on converged systems,...
Rackspace CTO Slams Amazon Over ‘Dedicated’ Servers Kevin Fogarty, July 17, 2013 6 min read Rackspace CTO John Engates has taken a big whack at Amazon Web Services, accusing the rival platform of purposely...
Matching Data-Center Costs With Actual Benefits Kevin Fogarty, July 16, 2013 4 min read Datacenter performance-analysis software developer Romonet has launched a new version of its cloud-based suite of...
Data Storage That Could Outlast the Human Race Kevin Fogarty, July 10, 2013 4 min read Researchers' "Superman memory crystal." Just in case you haven't been keeping up with the latest in...
Theft-as-a-Service: Blocking the Cybercrime Market Kevin Fogarty, July 3, 2013 6 min read At one point in the distant past—before VMware popularized the idea of getting more work out of a server by lying...
How Network Monitoring Could Be Like Fishing Kevin Fogarty, June 28, 2013 6 min read Researchers at Northwestern University have published details of network management software that identifies real...