Prineville (ip-192.com): Facebook Thursday announced that it is building its first custom data center that will help the social networking site maintain performance levels for its growing legion of users. The 147,000-square-foot facility is estimated to cost $180 Million and will be located in Prineville, Oregon. Facebook has more than 350 million users and wants [...]
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$180M Data Center for Facebook
Filed Under: Hardware, News, Social Networks Tagged With: Data center, Environment, Facebook, IT infrastructure, Network, Patent, Social media, Social network, Storage
Cisco, EMC, VMW collaborate on V-Block
San Jose (ip-192.com): Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), EMC Corp. (EMC) and VMware Inc. (VMW) unveiled a joint venture to sell a new integrated data center product named "V-Block," combining EMC's storage equipment, Cisco's virtualized servers and networking gear and VMware’s virtualization technology. Basically, an A V-Block is a virtual block of IT gear, a set [...]
Filed Under: Hardware, News, Software Tagged With: Cisco, Data center, EMC, Enterprise, Operating system, Storage, Virtual machine, Virtualization, VMware
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