Archive for April, 2010

The Datacenter and Water Conservation

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Our prototype Core4 CRAC System may be the most energy efficient CRAC system deployed in the world to date but we didn't stop there.  It's notoriously difficult to maintain good water chemistry in cooling towers and it usually involves a combination of harsh and very expensive chemicals to control scale, ...

Major Network Enhancements on the Horizon

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

If you've been paying attention to our Status blog, you may have noticed a good number of network backbone maintenance posts recently. This is because we're nearing completion on a number of huge network upgrades, and I'd like to take a little time to talk about these milestones for Sonic.net. All ...