A data center or computer centre (also datacenter) is a facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems. It generally includes redundant or backup power supplies, redundant data communications connections, environmental controls (e.g. , air conditioning, fire suppression) and security devices.
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SEC stalls 'anti-competitive' NYSE plan to sell super-fast connections to traders
The SEC is still mulling whether to green-light the NYSE's plan to sell high-speed wireless access to its trading platform. ...
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Bitcoin ransomware locks 10 years' worth of government data in Argentina
Bitcoin-hungry hackers have attacked a data center in Argentina which houses local government files.
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Bitcoin-hungry hackers 'target major US data center firm' with ransomware
A prominent data center provider in the US has reportedly been hit by the Sodinokibi ransomware, which several months ago ...
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Russian aluminum plant driven to cryptocurrency mining by US sanctions
The squeeze of US sanctions have proven too much for a Russian aluminum refinery, so its pivoting away from metals to mining ...