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Data Center News Roundup: Top Data Center News
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Data Center News Roundup: Ethics, Regulations, and the CloudData Center News Roundup: Ethics, Regulations, and the Cloud

In this week’s top data center news stories, we look at recent data center regulation efforts, the ethics of a Microsoft data center build in Saudi Arabia, and cloud migration trends.

byDylan Fisher
Apr 14, 2023
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4 Min Read
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The State of Data Center Tax Incentives and Legislation in 2023The State of Data Center Tax Incentives and Legislation in 2023
byChristopher Tozzi
Mar 15, 2023
4 Min Read
Embattled VMware ESXi Hypervisor Flaw Exploitable in Myriad Ways
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Embattled VMware ESXi Hypervisor Flaw Exploitable in Myriad WaysEmbattled VMware ESXi Hypervisor Flaw Exploitable in Myriad Ways
byJai Vijayan
Feb 16, 2023
3 Min Read
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Tougher Reporting Mandates Ahead for Data CentersTougher Reporting Mandates Ahead for Data Centers
byData Center Knowledge
Feb 10, 2023
3 Min Read
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Data Center Site Selection: Global Hot Spots in 2023Data Center Site Selection: Global Hot Spots in 2023
byData Center Knowledge
Feb 6, 2023
4 Min Read
A data center complex where Amazon.com is known to lease space in Ashburn, Virginia.
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Data Center Legislation: How New Laws Affect Industry GrowthData Center Legislation: How New Laws Affect Industry Growth
byData Center Knowledge
Jan 25, 2023
3 Min Read
Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing service for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services.
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Microsoft Patches 4 Flaws in Separate Azure Cloud Services
Microsoft Patches 4 Flaws in Separate Azure Cloud Services
Jan 18, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano
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Organizations Unprepared for Upcoming Data Privacy Regulations
Organizations Unprepared for Upcoming Data Privacy Regulations
Dec 20, 2022
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5 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
Open Source Developer Program Software User Concept
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Microsoft, GitHub, OpenAI Hit with Code Copyright Lawsuit
Microsoft, GitHub, OpenAI Hit with Code Copyright Lawsuit
Nov 9, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBen Wodecki
Pangyo Techno Valley in Seongnam-si, Korea
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Just In: South Korean Officials Raid Data Center, Promise More Regulation
Just In: South Korean Officials Raid Data Center, Promise More Regulation
Oct 21, 2022
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3 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Key EU Policymakers Want Netflix to Pay More for Infrastructure
Key EU Policymakers Want Netflix to Pay More for Infrastructure
Sep 19, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Cloud, Data, and Political Protests Mark the 2022 AWS Summit
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Cloud, Data, and Political Protests Mark the 2022 AWS Summit
Cloud, Data, and Political Protests Mark the 2022 AWS Summit
Jul 14, 2022
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2 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
The server hall at Facebook’s data storage center in Lulea, Sweden
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Big Tech Data Centers Get Caught Up in Europe’s Energy Politics
Big Tech Data Centers Get Caught Up in Europe’s Energy Politics
Jun 24, 2022
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6 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Google Finagles Mass Tax Incentives Out of Oklahoma Lawmakers
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Google Finagles Mass Tax Incentives Out of Oklahoma Lawmakers
Google Finagles Mass Tax Incentives Out of Oklahoma Lawmakers
Jun 16, 2022
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10 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Senate Passes State Venue Antitrust Bill That Google Opposed
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Senate Passes State Venue Antitrust Bill That Google Opposed
Senate Passes State Venue Antitrust Bill That Google Opposed
Jun 15, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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EU Adopts Landmark Rules Regulating ‘Harmful’ Online Content
EU Adopts Landmark Rules Regulating ‘Harmful’ Online Content
Apr 26, 2022
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3 Min Read
byBen Wodecki
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Big Tech Blackout Set to Be Averted With EU-U.S. Data Pact
Big Tech Blackout Set to Be Averted With EU-U.S. Data Pact
Mar 25, 2022
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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US Firms Must Report Hacks to DHS in 72 Hours Under Law
US Firms Must Report Hacks to DHS in 72 Hours Under Law
Mar 16, 2022
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Bitcoin mining machines in a warehouse
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Top Bitcoin Miners Pressed by U.S. Lawmakers to Detail Climate Impact, Power Consumption
Top Bitcoin Miners Pressed by U.S. Lawmakers to Detail Climate Impact, Power Consumption
Jan 31, 2022
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Cookies
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Google, Facebook Slapped With French Privacy Fines Over Cookies
Google, Facebook Slapped With French Privacy Fines Over Cookies
Jan 6, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Amazon Softens Return-to-Office Policy, Says Remote Work Is Fine
Amazon Softens Return-to-Office Policy, Says Remote Work Is Fine
Oct 11, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Didi Chuxing autonomous taxi during a pilot test drive on the streets in Shanghai in July 2020.
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China Smart-Car Makers Required to Store Key Data Locally
China Smart-Car Makers Required to Store Key Data Locally
Aug 12, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
Targeted Attack Activity Heightens Need for Orgs. to Patch New SolarWinds Flaw
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Targeted Attack Activity Heightens Need for Orgs. to Patch New SolarWinds Flaw
Targeted Attack Activity Heightens Need for Orgs. to Patch New SolarWinds Flaw
Jul 15, 2021
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4 Min Read
byJai Vijayan
Bank of England, London, 2021
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Bank of England Warns on Risks of Banking’s Reliance on Cloud Computing
Bank of England Warns on Risks of Banking’s Reliance on Cloud Computing
Jul 13, 2021
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
How Cloud Data Sovereignty Complicates Computing Strategy
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How Cloud Data Sovereignty Complicates Computing Strategy
How Cloud Data Sovereignty Complicates Computing Strategy
Jun 28, 2021
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5 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
US Dept. of Homeland Security
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Five US Agencies May Have Been Hacked Through Ivanti Flaws
Five US Agencies May Have Been Hacked Through Ivanti Flaws
Apr 30, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
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Microsoft Weighs Revamping Flaw Disclosures After Suspected Leak
Microsoft Weighs Revamping Flaw Disclosures After Suspected Leak
Apr 27, 2021
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6 Min Read
byBloomberg
IBM
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SCO Successor Xinuos Files Lawsuit Against IBM
SCO Successor Xinuos Files Lawsuit Against IBM
Apr 6, 2021
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5 Min Read
byChristine Hall
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Pure Storage on Equinix Metal Plays by the Customer's Rules
Pure Storage on Equinix Metal Plays by the Customer's Rules
Mar 5, 2021
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2 Min Read
byKaren D. Schwartz
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Trump Signs Order to Restrict Foreign Use of Cloud Companies
Trump Signs Order to Restrict Foreign Use of Cloud Companies
Jan 20, 2021
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg
Amsterdam subway central station. December 2020
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Amsterdam Officials Challenged as They Mull Limits On Data Centers
Amsterdam Officials Challenged as They Mull Limits On Data Centers
Dec 16, 2020
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10 Min Read
byMark Ballard
Ij lake, Amsterdam, 2013
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Amsterdam’s Next Data Center Clusters Will Be Built Out of Town
Amsterdam’s Next Data Center Clusters Will Be Built Out of Town
Dec 10, 2020
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9 Min Read
byMark Ballard
Nasdaq MarketSite window, New York City
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New Jersey Bill Reduces Proposed Tax on High-Speed Trade Processing
New Jersey Bill Reduces Proposed Tax on High-Speed Trade Processing
Oct 19, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg
Huawei Besieged on New European Front After US Targets Cloud
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Huawei Besieged on New European Front After US Targets Cloud
Huawei Besieged on New European Front After US Targets Cloud
Oct 15, 2020
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4 Min Read
byBloomberg
Morgan Stanley headquarters
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Morgan Stanley Fined $60 Million in Failed Data Center Oversight
Morgan Stanley Fined $60 Million in Failed Data Center Oversight
Oct 9, 2020
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg

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byBloomberg News
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