The barge floating in the San Francisco Bay that was discussed last week is likely a mobile showroom with a party deck. This way, the facility can be taken anywhere around the world (by land or by sea) and show the company's wares.

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There are three steps that data center team should take when considering relocation and / or migration:

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Here are a few tips to think about preparing your data center before the next storm:

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Disaster recovery is an important aspect of a company’s strategy for providing uninterrupted services to its customers and end users and offers improved performance, agility and availability, reduced disruptions and loss to business, and higher customer satisfaction.

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Here are steps to holistic data center design:

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“Scientists use big data for everything from predicting weather on Earth to monitoring ice caps on Mars to searching for distant galaxies.”

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Seattle officials, from The Seattle Office of Sustainability & Environment, want to recycle waste heat from nearby data centers to provide sustainable heat and hot water to buildings.

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Raising the thermostat is the single most simple energy saving move a data center can make.

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With all kinds of data centers from smaller on-site server farms to colocation facilities, to distributed services, to massive dedicated data centers, and combinations. There is still a divide between operations and financial departments.

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