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Dell Hawks Its New Modular Data Center

The New York Times (Aug 31 2010) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers
1. Dell has been relatively quiet about its modular data-center products, but on Tuesday it showed off a new design it has started selling to large "hyperscale" customers, which include big Internet firms like Microsoft and Facebook. The first modular data centers, including one shown by Dell two years ago, used standard shipping containers to house servers and other IT gear. The containers are sturdy, relatively cheap and highly portable, but some vendors have found them a little inflexible. (Read Full Article)
  
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