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Video: Mission Impossible in the Data Center
June 10th, 2013 : Rich MillerThe Tonaquint Data Center in Utah served as the setting for "Mission Impossible," a music video collaboration between The Piano Guys and Lindsey Stirling that has been viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube. Read More
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Video: Building a Supercomputer with Raspberry Pi & Legos
June 6th, 2013 : Colleen MillerWhat can you make with 64 Raspberry Pi units (Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer) combined with some Legos, memory and switches? The researchers at University of Southampton use a common child's building block to build a supercomputer (well, sort of.) Read More
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A Data Center Blooms in the Desert
June 5th, 2013 : Colleen MillerWith this time-lapse video, take a look at the process of CyrusOne's construction of a new facility, from May to December of 2012, in the outskirts of Phoenix. Read More
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IU Dedicates Big Red II – Its New Supercomputer
June 4th, 2013 : Colleen MillerIndiana University recently dedicated Big Red II, a new supercomputer which is the fastest university-owned supercomputer in the nation. Read More
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IBM Robot Maps Data Center Temperature and Humidity
May 30th, 2013 : Colleen MillerData center managers need to measure temperature and humidity in a data center, and now they can use small robot by IBM to perform that function. This quick video shows the robot in action, helping data centers to become more green. Read More
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Video: DC2 Datapod System Heads to Europe
May 29th, 2013 : Colleen MillerData center manufacturer Datapod recently started deploying its first export to Sweden, delivering its Data Center 2.0 (DC2) modular data center technology. The 1:54 video shows Datapods pre-fabricated modular units. Read More
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Flyover: Apple’s Massive Solar Array for the iDataCenter
May 23rd, 2013 : Colleen MillerVideo of Apple's data center in Maiden, North Carolina, which is the location of the nation's largest end-user-owned solar photovoltaic array. The solar array produces energy for Apple's megascale data center in the Tar Heel state. Read More
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Video: eBay DSE Measures Infrastructure “MPG”
April 30th, 2013 : Colleen MillerDean Nelson, senior director of global data strategy, architecture & operations, eBay, was recorded on video as he presents a review of eBay's Digital Service Efficiency measurement system. Read More
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What is a FLOP?
April 29th, 2013 : Colleen MillerEver wonder about the meaning of a FLOP? This video from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, explores what FLOP means for computing, and more specifically, supercomputing. It also gives an overview of trends in supercomputing and how they impact this measure of computing speed. Read More
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