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Data Centers
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The D&O Diary
Congratulations, Dude, You’re Moving to Cleveland! (Seriously. You’re Moving to Cleveland.)
[caption id="attachment_7404" align="alignleft" width="193"] www.freeworld.maps.net[/caption] History shows that the places commerce favors change over time. In the United States, many of the cities that prospered in the 19th century faded…
New Jersey Law Blog
Landlords Profit from Data Centers
How can some landlords receive rents of $600 or more a square foot? A recent article in the New York Times reveals that the answer is by leasing to data…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
The Internet is an Energy Hog!
By Peter Vogel
The New York Times reported that Internet sites waste huge amounts of energy and that worldwide “the digital warehouses use about 30 billion watts of electricity, roughly equivalent to the…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
Who Has the Dirtiest Clouds? Apple, Amazon, but not Google
By Peter Vogel
Greenpeace reported that cloud computing may be popular, but generally it’s not very clean and gave Apple Ds and Amazon Fs, while Google got the best grades. The Greenpeace report…
DuetsBlog
If You Build It, They May Not Come Anymore.
Over the years, the increase in Internet use and projections for future Internet use caused a boom in the construction of data centers. Data centers house and link the servers and…
Media Law Prof Blog
Offshore Servers and International Law
Steven R. Swanson, Hamline University School of Law, has published Google Sets Sail: Ocean-Based Server Farms and International Law at 43 Connecticut Law Review 709 (2011). Here is the abstract. In recent…
NC Legal Landscapes
Google’s Problems are now in China, not Caldwell County
By Tom Terrell
One week ago, Sandra Bullock won Best Actress for her portrayal of Leigh Anne Touhy in the movie “The Blind Side.” One year ago, Apple Computer announced that its…