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SPEC Releases New Cloud Benchmark

SPEC Cloud IaaS 2018 benchmark uses I/O- and CPU-intensive workloads to test provisioning and runtime aspects of cloud implementations

December 18, 2018

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) has released SPEC Cloud IaaS 2018, new benchmark software that measures the performance of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud implementations.

Future Facilities Releases Enhanced 6SigmaDCX Software

Future Facilities’ newly released data center software enables better collaboration amongst teams through its unified platform, expanded DCIM integrations, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

December 17, 2018

Future Facilities Inc. has announced Release 13 of its 6SigmaDCX software suite.

Ruskin® Invests $2.2 Million For R&D Lab Expansion In Grandview, Missouri

Over 10,000 sq ft added to accelerate new product development and speed to market.

December 17, 2018

Ruskin® is doubling the size of its research and development center in Grandview, Missouri.

Park Place Technologies Announces Leadership Succession Plan

Chris Adams named CEO, effective January 1, 2019 and Ed Kenty continues as chairman of the board.

December 17, 2018

Ed Kenty, chairman and CEO of Park Place Technologies, has announced that effective Jan. 1, 2019, he will transition his CEO responsibilities to current president and chief operating officer, Chris Adams.

Hurricane Electric Becomes First Internet Backbone To Connect To 200 Internet Exchanges Around The Globe

With this milestone, Hurricane Electric continues its global leadership role while providing expert guidance in the delivery of next generation Internet protocol.

December 13, 2018

Hurricane Electric has announced that it is the first Internet backbone in the world to connect to over 200 unique Internet exchanges.

Schneider Electric Introduces MPS Connect

The service is designed as a roadmap to connected power infrastructure.

December 11, 2018

Schneider Electric has announced MPS Connect, a new consulting offer that guides facility and electrical management professionals with a roadmap for digitally connecting critical electrical assets.

DOE Standardizes On Nlyte Software’s DCIM Platform

December 11, 2018

Nlyte Software has announced the company has signed an Enterprise Agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and corresponding National Laboratory ecosystem, to standardize on its DCIM platform.

CV REIT Management Completes Acquisition Of Hartford Data Center

The deal was for approximately $5.2 million.

December 11, 2018

CV REIT Management Company, LLC (“CV REIT Management”) announced the acquisition of a data center property (the “Hartford Data Center”) for a contract purchase price of approximately $5.2 million, excluding transaction fees and costs.

CyrusOne Expands In The Netherlands

The move is designed to develop next-gen data center at PolanenPark in partnership with SADC.

December 7, 2018

CyrusOne Inc. has announced the acquisition of 15.5 acres of land from Schiphol Area Development Company N.V. (SADC), a developer of high-quality business parks in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, for the development of a new data center campus in PolanenPark.