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Are Data Centers Factories? Washington State Says No
Microsoft may be doing a forklift move of its new 470,000-square-foot data center in Quincy, Wash., after state regulators declared the facility is not qualified for tax exemptions intended for manufacturing facilities. Data Center Knowledge reports that Microsoft is threatening to move the facility designated to host the Azure cloud-based operating system and application services…
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New Appliance Helps VARs to Offer SMBs Business Continuity
A small Las Vegas-based vendor today introduced to the channel a new business continuity appliance that it believes can make disaster recovery planning more accessible to SMBs and open up opportunities to VARs and MSPs in the process. XiloCore will roll out the X700 Business Recovery System exclusively through the channel. Designed to be deployed…
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Passing the Channel Cup of Success
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Did Twitter’s Hack Cause You Pain?
Did your world come crashing down on Thursday when you tried to tweet something and it failed? I, for one, survived the well-publicized hack attack on Twitter that also apparently slowed or stymied the Facebook Web site. I think most of us made it through the day without real pain from tweet withdrawal, though I…
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Taking the Fast Track to Custom Data Center Deployments
The words "quick and easy" don’t typically come to mind when one thinks about data center deployment. But as more companies and organizations are building out data centers and consolidating servers, the need for simplification has probably never been greater. Looking for a simpler way and something that is now on the GSA schedule, solution…
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Google Bolsters Video Push With On2 Deal
(Reuters) – Google Inc said it would acquire video compression software maker On2 Technologies Inc for $106.5 million, stepping up efforts to foster the spread of Internet video. The stock deal, which represents a 57 percent premium to On2’s Tuesday closing price, is Google’s first acquisition of a publicly traded company. On2’s technology shrinks video…
