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Major Telco Building Container Centers
Data Center Knowledge (Nov 11 2010) Container , Cloud Computing
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There are many in the data center industry that remain skeptical that containers or modular data centers will ever see wide adoption. This sentiment is driven, in part, by the lack of publicly-identified end users, beyond Microsoft and Google.
But that’s starting to change. One of the nation’s major telecom companies is now using container data centers to provide managed hosting services to its customers. That news comes from Active Power, which described the project in a press release announcing nearly $5 million in new orders for its PowerHouse, a container housing flywheel UPS and generator systems.
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