• The Four V's - Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity Infographic

  Just in case you ever needed an infographic for the 4 V's of big data, IBM has one for you . Original title and link: The Four V's - Volume, Velocity, Variety, Veracity Infographic ( NoSQL database ©myNoSQL)

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• Industry Perspectives: Green House Data Chronicles Design, Build

  Just what are the steps to building a data center from a green field and who's involved? We recently ran a series of Industry Perspectives columns about the process of planning and building a data center by Shawn Mills of Greenhouse Data. We bring them together for your enjoyment, and to follow…

• Experience vs. Connectivity: What Should Really Matter to Today's CIO

  The reality is mere connectivity is not cutting it anymore. The rise of "Shadow IT" is not in response to the lack of available applications. Rather, it is an organic movement in reaction to something bigger: overall experience, writes Michael Bushong of Plexxi.

• TelecityGroup Launches Cloud-IX, Acquires Two European Providers

  European data center operator TelecityGroup announced the launch of Cloud-IX, a cloud-neutral ecosystem, and expansion in Europe through acquisitions of 3DC in Bulgaria and PLIX in Poland.

• Migrating databases with zero downtime

  Migrating databases with zero downtime : That's how you do it! One of the most detailed descriptions of migrating data while keeping your service availability: The solution we came up with was to split the migration into two parts:writing, then reading. For each component that we were…

• DBT-Data Repurchases Virginia Site From Harris

  Data center developer DBT-DATA has repurchased a data center in Harrisonburg, Virginia that it sold to IT contractor Harris Corp. in 2010, and has apparently gotten a bargain in the process.

• Portugal Telecom's High-Concept Green Data Center

  Portugal Telcom recently unveiled an ambitious new data center project that seeks to combine progressive architecture, sustainability and the latest in IT technology. The $120 million complex opened with 37 customers, and is expected to eventually span 800,000 square feet.

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• The AWS Report - Joe Vaccaro of Citrix

  In the latest episode of The AWS Report, I spoke with Joe Vaccaro of Citrix to learn more about the topic of desktop virtualization. Co-host Lee Zen chatted with our colleague Eric Schultze to learn more about the Virtual Private...

• AWS Week in Review - November 4, 2013

  Let's take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday, November 4 I published an AWS Report interview with Peng Zhao of MadeiraCloud. We opened the AWS Compliance Forum. We launched the G2 Instance Type for 3-D...