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Business continuity in data centers during crisis situations

Key aspects for ensuring business continuity in data centers

Events like the heavy snowfall provoked by Storm Filomena in Madrid last January or the coronavirus pandemic we are facing have highlighted the importance of business continuity. Contingency and Disaster Recovery (DR) planning is simply essential for critical infrastructures like data centers, but not only. In the digital economy, DR planning has become indispensable for

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Wikipedia servers (Wikimedia Foundation)

Wikipedia: 20 years of open knowledge

Last January, Wikipedia celebrated its 20th anniversary. To commemorate these two decades of open knowledge, we not only want to highlight its progress but also the infrastructure under such a huge project. Wikipedia was launched in January 2001, by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger. Ever since, it has not stopped evolving until becoming the huge

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Interview to the STAR university rocketry team

STAR UC3M: one of the few student rocketry teams in Spain

Stackscale started to support the student association STAR of the Carlos III University in Madrid (UC3M) some months ago. We provide them with the technical infrastructure they need to be able to carry out their intensive studies and simulations without limits in terms of computing capability. From the moment they presented their project to us,

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Interxion data center management during the heavy snowfall in Madrid in January, 2021

Data center management & severe weather conditions

Data center management is always essential; especially when severe weather conditions — such as the heavy snowfall Filomena provoked in Madrid almost two weeks ago — increase the level of risk of suffering a disruption. Why? Because a lot of businesses rely on them to host their mission-critical applications. Data centers are a key part

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AltaVista Internet Search Engine

AltaVista Search Engine’s 25th anniversary

It has been 25 years since AltaVista, one of the first major Internet search engines, was made public. AltaVista was launched on September 15, 1995, by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). DEC’s search engine aimed to show how powerful their new line of computers was. DEC was the leading supplier of computer hardware, software and services

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Release PHP 8 (PHP major update)

PHP 8: release features and improvements

The last version of the PHP language, PHP 8, was released on November 26, 2020. This last major update includes many new features and significant optimizations, compared with previous versions. The development of the 8th version of PHP has been focused on creating new functionalities. Named arguments, attributes, constructor properties and JIT are some of

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Software-defined WAN, a cloud approach to network connectivity

SD-WAN: a cloud-oriented approach to network connectivity

SD-WAN is short for software-defined Wide Area Network, a cloud-oriented approach to manage Wide Area Networks (WANs). As bandwidth demand grows due to cloud traffic, video streaming rise, mobile connectivity, etc., traditional WANs have become more limiting and less efficient. That is why SD-WAN is becoming more and more popular. SD-WAN is a virtual Wide

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Tarugoconf 2020, tech and entrepreneurial event

Stackscale participates in the Tarugoconf 2020

The Tarugoconf 2020 will be a 100% online event, due to the current situation, but there are some things that won’t change: it will be an event full of interesting content, networking and inspiring experiences. Stackscale sponsors the event once more, as we have done for previous editions. Despite being an online event, the conference

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New nodes lines of Stackscale, with 2nd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors

Up to 768 GiB RAM in our new line of compute nodes

Among the news planned for 2020, we have launched a new line of compute nodes which go up to 768 GiB RAM. This new line of compute nodes is based on the latest microarchitecture from Intel®, Cascade Lake, and powered by second generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors. CPU and memory optimized nodes Our new line

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Stackscale sponsors the CTO Summit 2020 edition

Stackscale participates in the CTO Summit 2020

Stackscale is one of the sponsors of the CTO Summit 2020; an edition that will be online in order to adapt to the current situation. This online tech event will take place from November 17th to November 21st on the online events platform Brella. During those five days, more than fifteen national and international speakers

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