John Chambers Says Cisco Systems Is “Tough to Beat”

Slow and steady wins the race.
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GM Opens New Data Center Modeled on Google, Facebook

Less than one year after General Motors Corp. CIO Randy Mott announced that the automaker would stop outsourcing its IT work to other companies, GM today launched a new $130 million data center of its own.

HP Makes a Big Play in Software-Defined Networks

A conversation with HP networking head Bethany Mayer.
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Facebook Makes Iowa Data Center Plans Official

The facility will be built on a site with space for two more just like it.
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Startup Nebula Launches a Plug-and-Play Cloud Computer

Turn it on, and it boots up a cloud.
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Gartner Raises 2013 IT Spending Forecasts to $3.8 Trillion

$100 billion here, $100 billion there …
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Cisco Beats Expectations in Second Fiscal Quarter

A slight beat in a tough market.
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Meet Big Switch, the Company That Wants to Help You Rebuild Your Network

Expect a lot more talk about software-defined networking in the coming year.
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Against Backdrop of Lousy Economy and Emerging Threats, Cisco Reports Q4

Wall Street is expecting flat sales, but that might be overly optimistic.
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Reno: Home of the Biggest Little Apple Data Center in the World

Nevada gives Apple the go-ahead for its new data center.
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Apple Putting More Chips Into Reno

Greenpeace’s Hazy iCloud Numbers

Apple’s Secret Solar Farm [Updated]

Google Adds to Cloud Coverage in Asia