Data center consolidation

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  Data center survey contains concerns, optimism

  MeriTalk, the government IT network, today announced the results of the \"2010 Federal Data Center Demolition Derby\" study, which examines perceptions of the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative guidance, key pain points, and recommendations to meet consolidation goals. NetApp\'s Mark Weber explains.

  Federal Drive

  June 22, 2010
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  CIO Council report on cloud sets future vision

  The document highlights work being done by NIST, standards working group and budget guidance to agencies. NIST to come out with several special publications to help agencies implement cloud computing. The CIO Council also includes use cases on 30 different cloud implementations.

  Defense

  May 26, 2010
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  OMB taking a deeper look at data centers

  Federal CIO Vivek Kundra will sign a memo requiring agencies to do another, more detailed survey of their data centers. Agencies also are working on a department-wide plan to consolidate these buildings.

  Technology

  February 26, 2010