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December 3, 2008  12:03 AM

Microsoft rolls out container data center strategy for cloud computing



Posted by: Matt Stansberry
capacity planning, Container Data Center, Data center design, High density data center

Say goodbye to chillers and CRAC-units, say goodbye to raised floors and traditional disaster recovery. And say hello to the new paradigm, courtesy of Microsoft’s data center team. Microsoft’s goal in 2008 was to shake up the data center community in a big way, starting with

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October 7, 2008  3:26 PM

Liebert, Aperture, Future Facilities pen deal



Posted by: Mark Fontecchio
AFCOM, capacity planning, Data Center airflow, DataCenter

Data center cooling giant Liebert (part of Emerson Network Power) is teaming up with Aperture and Future Facilities in a push to be the leader in data center prototyping and...

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July 23, 2008  9:39 PM

HP’s POD data center container selling point is the supply chain



Posted by: Matt Stansberry
capacity planning, Container Data Center, DataCenter

The HP Performance Optimized Data Center (POD) is essentially a me-too product, following on the heels of Sun's Project Black Box and Rackable's ICE cube. But a recent post from Gordon...

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July 23, 2008  3:19 PM

Oregon state data center consolidation blasted by auditors



Posted by: Matt Stansberry
capacity planning, data center consolidation, DataCenter

Oregon is facing a data center crisis. A recent audit found that the state botched a $63.6 million state data center consolidation. While the auditors turned up several flaws -- the biggest one seems to be that the new facility is already running out of room! According to a recent

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