Underground data fortresses: the nuclear bunkers, mines and mountains being transformed to protect our ‘new gold’ from attack

Bunkers, bomb shelters, mines and mountains all play critical roles protecting against our latest existential threat: the terrifying prospect of data loss.
Communications of the ACM

Smash: Flexible, Fast, and Resource-Efficient Placement and Lookup of Distributed Storage

This work presents an object placement and lookup method that achieves full placement flexibility, balanced load, low ...
GitHub

hopscotch-hashing

This is the implementation repository of our SOSP'24 paper: CHIME: A Cache-Efficient and High-Performance Hybrid Index on Disaggregated Memory.
WAOW

Lightning causes several structure fires in the northwoods

ARBOR VITAE, Wis. — Lightning strikes are being blamed for multiple fires along the Oneida and Vilas County border. Firefighters responded to two major fires and at least four smaller fires on Tuesday ...
KTHV

Google to build $10B data center campus in Arkansas | What we know

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Google is set to build a $10 billion data center campus in West Memphis, which will be "the largest private capital investment in Arkansas history." The announcement was made by ...
CPO Magazine

Cyber Attack Disrupts Nevada State Services, Resulting in Office Closures, and Personal Data Theft

A cyber attack has severely disrupted state services in Nevada, forcing the state government to close down offices on Monday, September 25. State government officials stated that the state technology ...
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‘Colossal Structure’ In the Early Universe Visualized Using Very Large Telescope Data

A galaxy proto-supercluster was discovered using VIMOS instrument of ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The astronomers who discovered it have nicknamed the bohemoth “Hyperion.” It has been visualized here.