The top three things Google seems to consider when building data centers are real estate costs, electricity costs, and, perhaps, privacy. And the next generation of data centers may do extremely well in all of these respects, as Google’s been granted a patent for water-based data centers.
Google To Create Sea Worthy Data Centers
You have to love the ingenuity of Google. If it’s not using pigeons to power its index, it’s sending up WiFi-equipped balloons. Now it appears that Google might have plans to deploy a vast navy of ships, loaded with data centers, and powered by the sea’s waves! According to The Times: The company is considering deploying the supercomputers […]
Pingdom Puts Google’s Data Centers On A Map
As numbers go, 36 isn’t a stunning one; some companies have locations numbering in the hundreds or thousands. Still, Pingdom has tracked down three dozen of Google’s data centers and plotted them on a map worth seeing.
Dell Delivers For Data Centers
Dell introduced 2 new database servers, systems management software and data center assessment services that bring outstanding performance, value and manageability to customers’ data center environments.
Study Looks At Best-in-Class Supply Chain Centers
In today’s fast changing, competitive and cost-driven market, supply chain organizations have to take every opportunity to lower cycle time, reduce uncertainties and stay current with market trends.