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Public Cloud Services to Hit $208.6B in Revenue by Year-End: Gartner

By the end of 2016 the public cloud services market will have taken in $208.6 billion dollars in revenue, up 17.2 percent from $178 billion in 2015, Gartner said this week. Continue reading

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The Data Center Industry Has a Problem: Too Many Men

It’s hard to argue that the data center workforce is sustainable when the average data center manager is a male in his 50s. Continue reading

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DigitalOcean Launches Startup Accelerator Program Hatch

DigitalOcean has launched its own global incubator program, called Hatch, which gives startups access to DigitalOcean’s cloud for 12 months. Continue reading

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IBM: Tencent to Run OpenPower Servers in Its Data Centers

Tencent, China’s answer to Facebook which this week became the country’s most valuable publicly traded company, is integrating new servers powered by OpenPower, IBM’s alternative to Intel’s ubiquitous x86 chip architecture. Continue reading

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Are Pentagon’s DC Data Centers First on the Chopping Block?

The Pentagon’s newly re-energized data center consolidation push seeks to shut down 60 percent of the Defense Department’s data centers by 2018. The question now is which ones. Continue reading

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