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Time Lapse: Lone Mountain Data Center Build
March 22nd, 2013 : Colleen MillerA short time-lapse video by ViaWest gives you a bird's eye view of the construction of the providers newest facility in North Las Vegas. Read More
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European Supercomputer to Map Human Brain
March 22nd, 2013 : Colleen MillerThis video gives an overview of JuQueen, a new supercomputer recently unveiled at a research center in Juelich, Germany, which is the fastest supercomputer in Europe, capable of performing quadrillions of calculations per second. Read More
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Behind Blue Waters: Assembly of Cray XE6 Blades
March 20th, 2013 : Colleen MillerWhat goes into making a supercomputer? This video shows the assembly of Cray blades that will go into Blue Waters, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications project at the University of Illinois. Read More
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Video: How Facebook Manages Data Centers at Scale
March 6th, 2013 : Rich MillerWhen you're adding servers and data centers as fast as Facebook, standardization and automation are your best friends. At the Open Compute Summit in January, Facebook's Delfina Eberly provided an overview of how the company uses standardization and automation to manage data centers at Internet scale. Read More
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Brocade Data Center Repels Zombie Attack
March 4th, 2013 : Rich MillerWhy are zombies always attacking data centers? We can only assume that it's because their brain-eating habits direct them to the biggest brains they can find. This time they're at Brocade. Read More
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Video: LeaseWeb Migrates 3,000 Servers
February 12th, 2013 : Rich MillerWhat's it like to move 3,000 servers into a new data center? As part of its expansion in the U.S. market, LeaseWeb recently migrated 100 server-filled racks into a new data center in northern Virginia, and has put together a video providing an inside look at how they organized and managed the project. Read More
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Gangnam Style in the Data Center
February 8th, 2013 : Rich MillerIt had to happen eventually: A "Gangnam Style" parody with IT professionals doing the Psy "horse dance" in the aisles of a data center. Read More
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Video: What Lurks Beneath Your Raised Floor?
January 29th, 2013 : Colleen MillerVideo shows some examples of what really can be happening below the tiles of your data center's raised floor. Read More
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Video: Servers Stacked Like Books on a Shelf
January 24th, 2013 : Colleen MillerWe saw several different approaches to server chassis design at last week's Open Compute Summit. An example can be seen in Dell's third generation Open Compute gear, the C8000 chassis. In this video, Dell's Rafael Zamora provides an overview of this chassis design. Read More
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