- Ethernet at 35 – With the official birthday of Ethernet considered to be May 22, 1973, Jeff Caruso takes a stroll down memory lane. Who would have ever imagined hitting 10 Gigabit speeds in 1973 or even 1993? It’s amazing how far ethernet has come.
- Renewable Energy and the Data Center – With many states eying renewable energy sources for their ability to create power plant jobs, Ars Technica takes a different twist discussing how these new types of power can also create datacenter jobs.
- VMWare Buys B-hive – I found this article interesting because it offers yet another example of how virtualization is changing the network world. This article focuses on performance analysis. In the same sense that Web 2.0 apps brought about the rise of new giants like MySpace and Facebook, virtualization is doing the same.
Tags: ethernet, renewable energy, vmware
