UnitedHealth Building $100 Million Data Center
UnitedHealth Group plans to break ground this summer on a $100 million-plus data center in Chaska, Minn., according to local media. The company expects to complete the 190,000 square foot facility...
View ArticleHealthcare: A Hot Market for Data Center Vendors
Lisa Huff is a contributing editor for Data Center Knowledge. She is Chief Technology Analyst for DataCenterStocks.com and Principal Analyst at Discerning Analytics. While everyone in the data center...
View ArticleTech Vault: Small Company in Spotlight at Gartner
Several rows of cabinets inside the Tech Vault data center in South Burlington, Vermont. In a world of Big Data, bigger clouds and enormous server farms, is there room for niche providers with modest...
View ArticleHealthcare IT News From HIMSS 2012
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference and exhibition is being held this week in Las Vegas and several companies made announcements from the event. New...
View ArticleHCA to Build $200 Million Healthcare Data Center
Healthcare specialist HCA will invest more than $200 million to build a new data center in Antioch, Tennessee, the company said this week. The Nashville-based hospital chain has acquired 55 acres of...
View ArticleHealthcare: RSFH, CoreLink, Online Tech, IBM’s Watson
It feels as though we’re seeing more announcements about healthcare-related data center services. Here’s a roundup of announcements from the past week. Construction Starts on Data Center for Charleston...
View ArticleA News Company Enters the Data Center Business
Most news organizations are adapting to the Internet by beefing up their web sites and diving into social media. The News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG) is taking a different path – it’s building...
View ArticleShands HealthCare Manages Data Center Resources with dcTrack DCIM Solution
The healthcare environment continues to grow, and with it the demand for data center needs. Healthcare administrators are moving their environments to more colocations to ensure that their...
View ArticleDell, Teradata, Brocade Focus on Healthcare Tech
The healthcare industry is increasingly looking to IT vendors to help them manage the influx of patient data, as well as the shift to electronic health records. Dell, Teradata and Brocade all unveiled...
View ArticleIBM Watson Could be Offered as Technology as a Service
The IBM Watson supercomputer. After much media attention when IBM’s Watson took on top Jeopardy champions in 2011 and won, the team behind the cognitive computer has helped it gain greater...
View ArticleThe HealthCare.gov Experience: Why Critical Systems Fail
Richard Cook, from the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, gave a talk at Velocity 2013 titled, “Resilience in Complex Adaptive Systems: Operating at the Edge of Failure.” (Photo by Colleen...
View ArticleTerremark Data Center Outage Knocks HealthCare.gov Offline
Key parts of the Healthcare.gov web site remain offline Monday. The Obama administration has blamed the issues on problems at a Verizon Terremark data center. A service outage at a Verizon Terremark...
View ArticleWith its Healthcare Cloud, Veeva Shows the Power of Industry Clouds
Veeva Systems Founder and CEO Peter Gassner (center) rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange to celebrate the company’s IPO on October 16. (Photo: NYSE Euronext) Cloud isn’t always one...
View ArticleIntel Adds Graph Builder to Big Data Tools
Intel adds graph and other big data software updates, Trinity Pharma raises $15 million to grow its health care analytics offering, and Spice Machine and MapR collaborate for real-time SQL-on-Hadoop...
View ArticleApigee Acquires InsightsOne
Apigee bolsters big data intelligence by purchasing InsightsOne, MapR helps IDEXX scale with Amazon Web Services, and health-care big-data analytics firm Zephyr lands a $15 million venture capital...
View ArticleManaged Hoster Logicworks Surfing the Sea Change In Healthcare IT
Managed hosting provider Logicworks sees a massive opportunity in healthcare. The company was founded way back in 1993, but has been embracing cloud over the last seven or eight years as the technology...
View ArticleOnline Tech Acquires Indianapolis Data Center
Online Tech has acquired a data center in Indianapolis — its first facility outside of Michigan. The company has been working on an aggressive expansion plan to bring its compliance-focused cloud and...
View ArticleGeodesic Dome Makes Perfect Data Center Shell in Oregon
Used to build everything from a planetarium in post-WWI Germany to mobile yoga studios at outdoor festivals today, the geodesic dome has proven to be a lasting concept for highly stable structures of...
View ArticleExec: Resurrecting Healthcare.gov Meant Dealing With Bureaucracy,...
NEW YORK - The U.S. government’s IT infrastructure is broken, and it’s hurting the country. Applying basic engineering skills that are common at Internet companies could change that situation. But how...
View ArticleIBM Wants to Load Doctor Watson to Your Smartphone
IBM has invested into a genetic testing services laboratory in a bid to give Watson, its self-learning computing system that can be controlled by human voice, the ability to answer questions a user may...
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