Amazon Web Services to use wind farm power

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), has teamed with Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Development) to support the construction and operation of a 150 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Benton County, Indiana, called the Amazon Web Services Wind Farm (Fowler Ridge). This new wind farm is expected to start generating approximately 500,000 megawatt hours (MWh) of wind power annually as early as January 2016 – or the equivalent of that used by approximately 46,000 US homes in a year. The energy generated...

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Pluribus Networks rraises $50 million Series D up-round funding

Pluribus Networks, the company that brings together computer, network, storage and virtualization into a single, open and programmable SDN platform, has raised US$50 million in a Series D round of funding led by Temasek Holdings, an investment company based in Singapore with a net portfolio value of US$177 billion. 

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Zadara Storage expands into Germany with Amazon Web Services and Equinix

Zadara™ Storage has expanded the availability of its award-winning Virtual Private Storage Array™ (VPSA™) service to both Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Equinix in Frankfurt, Germany, adding a second European region to the already existing VPSA service in Dublin, Ireland. The Frankfurt location is Zadara’s 7th AWS location, 8th Equinix location and 32nd total presence worldwide.

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Platform9 breaks the complexity barrier for Private Clouds

Platform9 has announced the general availability of Platform9 Managed OpenStack, a SaaS solution that transforms an organization's existing servers into an AWS-like agile, self-service private cloud within minutes. The service enables organizations small or large to run their private clouds efficiently, at scale, and while leveraging latest open source innovations.

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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz

Eddie has over 25 years experience in information security, including recent work as the CISO of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and Co-Founder/CSO of NetWitness.

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