Overheard in the tech blogosphere

Dec 23 2007   1:40AM GMT

Overheard: When the big box from HP arrived, it was like Christmas



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Blade servers, Data Center
kyle_rankin.jpg “Whenever I get to open up brand-new cutting-edge gear, it feels a little like Christmas for me. The crinkle of plastic, that crisp electronics smell, the unscratched metal–it’s a data center manager holiday. So, last December, when I started the installation of thirty-two blade servers in our new facility it was Christmas morning all over again.”

Kyle Rankin, No assembly required: How I lost two days in the data center

I’m hoping for a little box from HP this year.

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