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iNET Interactive Acquires Data Center Group AFCOM

December 21, 2011 — Data center association AFCOM announced earlier this week it has been acquired by iNET Interactive. The web-centric media company owns many other hosting-related properties, including industry publication Web Host Industry Review, conference and trade show HostingCon, and online hosting community Web Hosting Talk.

AFCOM Accepting Nominations for Data Center Manager of the Year Award

December 7, 2011 — Data center association AFCOM announced on Wednesday it is now accepting nominations in its annual “Data Center Manager of the Year” competition. AFCOM’s Data Center Manager of the Year Award recognizes outstanding leadership and excellence in the field of data center management.

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AFCOM Report Finds Data Centers Lack Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans

September 13, 2011 — Data center association AFCOM announced on Tuesday that more than 15 percent of data centers have no plan for business continuity or disaster recovery. AFCOM released its study “How to Stay in Business: A Data Center Institute Report on Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity” at its Data Center World conference in Orlando.

South Dakota Government Working to Recruit Data Center Builds

March 31, 2011 –- The South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced on Thursday it has partnered with officials from Sioux Falls, Vermillion and Yankton to attract data center builds to the state.

AFCOM Hosts Data Center World 2010 Expo and Media

March 8, 2010 — Data center organization and event organizer AFCOM announced on Monday it is hosting Data Center World 2010 Expo and Media, held March 7 to 11 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville.

AFCOM Unveils Details of Data Center World Spring 2010

November 17, 2009 — AFCOM, an organization for data center professionals, unveiled on Tuesday the details of its upcoming Data Center World Spring 2010.

CMS Launches Custom InRack Cooling System

October 6, 2009 — Data center cooling provider Custom Mechanical Systems announced on Tuesday it has launched new CMS InRack and CRAC Cooling Systems, which help data centers achieve upwards of 40 percent energy savings.

AFCOM's Data Center World 2009 and Expo Opens in Orlando

October 5, 2009 — AFCOM’S Data Center World 2009 and Expo has officially opened in Orlando, Florida, gathering more than 600 data center professionals through October 7 at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort and Convention Center.

AFCOM Reveals Data Center World 2009 Details

September 4, 2009 — AFCOM, an organization of data center professionals, announced on Friday the details of its upcoming Data Center World 2009, which will be held at the Marriott World Center in Orlando on October 4 through 7.

Data Center World To Draw Industry Leaders

March 6, 2009 — Gathering more than 700 data center professionals, the Data Center World 2009 conference, organized by data center industry organization AFCOM, officially opens this Sunday, March 8 in Las Vegas and runs until March 12.