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Copenhagen Climate Summit Ends – What Did They Accomplish?
“The Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers, and other heads of delegation present at the United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 in Copenhagen,… Have agreed on this Copenhagen Accord...
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Trouble at the Telecom and Communicator’s Bar
Have you heard the news? Unemployment is skyrocketing, companies are closing, there’s no investment money for startups, and the sky is falling, the sky is falling? Don’t I know, as the layoff frenzy...
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Traveling the Telecom Highway with GTT’s Scott Charter
A very cold and icy evening in Denver. One of my new data center customers, WBS Connect, was based in Denver under the technical leadership of Scott Charter. Scott gave me a call, and asked if I had...
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Not So Green Hawaii
Energy Secretary Steven Chu has evangelized the simplicity of painting rooftops white to save energy. We believe a simple thing like painting a rooftop with solar reflective materials can reduce carbon...
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Life without Internet in Ethiopia
For the first time in over ten years, I spent the night without Internet access. Ten years of working in remote parts of Mongolia, Vietnam, Palestine, Indonesia, and other small and developing...
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Digital Africa 2010 and Cloud Computing in Developing Countries
At the Digital Africa Summit 2010 in Kampala, Uganda, discussion is rightly focused on both telecommunications policy and economic development. Cloud computing is a topic heard among sidebar...
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Broadband as the 4th Utility Gains Traction
Broadband communications access is rapidly gaining traction as a “4th Utility” in countries around the world. Recently, at Digital Africa 2010 in Kampala, several ministry-level delegates referenced...
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Celebrating Independence in Moldova
Americans like to stress the fact we declared independence from England in 1776, and have been celebrating that event on the 4th of July ever since. No American remembers the struggles our country...
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Data Centers Hitting a Wall of Cloud Computing
Equinix lowers guidance due to higher than expected churn in its data centers and price erosion on higher end customers. Microsoft continues to promote hosted solutions and cloud computing. Companies...
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Data Center Consolidation and Adopting Cloud Computing in 2013
Throughout 2012 large organizations and governments around the world continued to struggle with the idea of consolidating inefficient data centers, server closets, and individual “rogue” servers...
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