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Uptime Institute names winners of 2013 Green Enterprise IT Awards

Uptime Institute, a division of The 451 Group, has announced the winners of the 2013 Green Enterprise IT Awards, which recognize pioneering advancements that significantly improve energy productivity and resource use in IT.

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Verne Global, a UK-based developer of green energy-powered data centre campuses, has announced the appointment of director of business development, to be based in Munich, Germany. Joining Verne Global from CommVault Systems where he was regional managing director, Germany, Austria & Switzerland, Andreas Sturm will support Verne Global’s growth in the DACH region. Verne Global currently has sales offices in London and in the United States.

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SolarWinds has revealed the results from SolarWinds Time and Budget Spent on IT Study, (“the study”), which looked into the priorities and challenges faced by 500 IT decision makers in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) across the UK and Germany in March 2013.

Dataguise presents 10 best practices for securing sensitive data in Hadoop

Dataguise has released ten security best practices for organizations considering or implementing Hadoop.

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Sub-group to champion best practice around cloud integration and management.

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Digital Realty Trust, Inc. has achieved “five 9s” of uptime for its Turn-Key FlexSM data centers for the sixth consecutive year with 99.999% availability during 2012. The uptime metrics are based on a comprehensive evaluation of the company's Turn-Key Flex facilities worldwide using standard industry methodology.