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Big Data Can Increase Competitiveness of Businesses: Survey

Big data can improve decision making and increase their competitiveness as per 60 percent of survey respondents of Cisco global study.

Swedish Data Center Saves $1 Million a Year Using Seawater for Cooling

A data center in Sweden has cut its energy bills by a million dollars a year using seawater to cool its servers, though jellyfish are an occasional hazard.

Data Centers Show Signs of 'Green Fatigue'

Success stories from cutting-edge firms such as Google and Microsoft are causing a backlash at less capable data centers

Consumers Concerned about Green Issues: GfK Global Study

The good news is that global consumers are aware of some green issues that may affect their lives. The bad news is that not many of them are aware of how to resolve these issues.

Intel Loses Ground as World's Top Semiconductor Company, Survey Says

Intel remains the world's top semiconductor company by sales, but rivals like Samsung and Qualcomm are catching up

Networks in 2020: More Traffic, Less Energy

Networks could use far less energy by 2020 even though they'll be carrying much more traffic, an industry group says.

CIOs Fail to Protect Mainframe Customer Testing Data : Survey

A fifth of CIOs (20 per cent) admit to not masking or protecting their customer data before providing it to outsourcers for mainframe application testing purposes.

Cisco Extends Microsoft Support in Datacenter Portfolio

With UCS VM-FEX administrators can treat the physical and virtual elements of their networks as a single infrastructure for provisioning, configuration, management, monitoring and troubleshooting.

Datacenter Expansions On The Cards for 2013: Survey

Increased security and disaster recovery have been cited as the top reasons for data centre expansion in 2013, according to a Campos Research & Analysis survey commissioned by Digital Realty.

HP to Announce Project Moonshot Hyperscale Servers Next Week

The launch of Project Moonshot will be the culmination of close to one-and-a-half years of HP's experimentation in low-power server designs for hyperscale environments.