1. Woohoo, Dell ships 1,000,000th server from Data Center Solutions Group

    Woohoo, Dell ships 1,000,000th server from Data Center Solutions Group

    Dell started 5 years with a different idea to develop custom servers for the Internet companies who had different needs than enterprise IT.  Yesterday Dell announced its 1,000,000th server shipment. One Million Reasons to Celebrate – DCS Ships its One Millionth Server                                 Tracy Davis, VP/ GM—Dell DCS Team  30 Oct 2012 9:00 AM  0 The idea behind Dell Data Center Solutions (DCS) all started with a sketch on the back of a napkin.  A new breed of customer – Internet companies building giant data center capacity – found themselves in need of a new type of server to support their massive scale. This trend didn't go unnoticed over at Dell. In 2007, an intrepid band of scrappy, entrepreneurial-minded engineers under Forrest Norrod saw this opportunity and created a business targeted at specifically addressing these unique needs, and a new server segment along the way. They began creating solutions ...

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