• Interactive maps with R

  You can make static maps in R relatively well, if you know what packages to use and what to look …

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• Bliki: AlienatingAtmosphere

  There are many factors that lead to the troubling DiversityImbalance that we find in the software community. Some of these, like the problems in teenage education that discourages girls from STEM subjects is a long term problem where our profession can't play a central role in fixing [1] .…

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• Inside SuperNAP 8: Switch's Tier IV Data Fortress

  SuperNAP 8 in Las Vegas has just become the first multi-tenant data center to earn Tier IV Constructed Facility certification, the highest rating possible under The Uptime Institute's ratings for mission-critical reliability. Here's an inside look at SuperNAP 8 and its design innovations.

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• Creating Cloud Optimization with Network Intelligence

  With more cloud computing and a lot more demand from the modern business - learn how to create direct cloud optimization through network intelligence.

• Cloud Provider DigitalOcean Continues To Grow, Adds Region In Singapore

  DigitalOcean is adding a new region to its cloud in Singapore to better serve Asia Pacific customers, using an Equinix data center to expanding its infrastructure in the region.

• Interxion Hits 500 Carriers, Sees Growth in European Connectivity Hubs

  Colocation and interconnection provider Interxion (INXN) has passed the 500 carrier mark in its European data centers and says it is seeing strong growth.

• Sticking Point: SDN Management Challenges

  Achieving the many promises of software defined networking (SDN) needs to happen in evolutionary – not revolutionary – steps. One evolution that needs to happen is the adaptation of network management processes and tools that can keep up in a programmable world, writes Cengiz Alaettinoglu of…