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EDI Wins eBay Modular Design Contest
December 15th, 2010 : Rich Miller
The team of EDI, AHA Consulting Engineers and Winterstreet Architects has won a design contest to build a modular data center for eBay in Phoenix. Read More
Gartner: Modular Data Centers ‘Make Sense’
December 14th, 2010 : Rich Miller
A Gartner analyst says modular data centers "make sense" and will be of growing interest to enterprise customers. Gartner's focus on modular data centers is potentially significant, given the research firm's wide following in enterprise IT. Read More
Inside SGI’s Air-Cooled Modular Data Center
December 13th, 2010 : Rich Miller
SGI has updated its ICE Cube container, which now can use fresh air cooling in most climates. This video offers a detailed tour of the new features of the SGI modular data center. Read More
‘Container Colo’ Coming to Silicon Valley
December 6th, 2010 : Rich Miller
Pelio & Associates is developing a "container colo" facility optimized for modular data centers in Santa Clara, Calif. and hopes to fill the 24,000 square foot building with up to 23 customer containers. Read More
AST Modular Powers Iceland’s THOR Facility
December 2nd, 2010 : Rich Miller
AST Global has rebranded as AST Modular to reflect the Barcelona company's focus on the market for modular and containerized data centers. CEO Henry Daunet provides a video tour of one of the company's free cooling containers at the THOR data center in Iceland. Read More
Dell Modular Facility Accelerates Deployment
November 18th, 2010 : Rich Miller
The Dell Modular Data Center (MDC) is positioning the company for a changing environment in which servers are delivered by the rackload, and sometimes by the container. We get a look inside the facility where Dell commissions its modular units. Read More
PDI Launches i-CON Modular Data Center
November 12th, 2010 : Rich Miller
Power Distribution Inc. (PDI) this week officially unveiled its i-CON Modular Data Center. The company says the container-based product can help customers deploy data center capacity cheaper and faster than traditional structures. Read More
Major Telco Building Container Centers
November 11th, 2010 : Rich Miller
One of the nation's major telecom companies is now using container data centers to provide managed hosting services to it's customers, according to an announcement from Active Power. Read More
Can Containers Remake Data Center Geography?
November 11th, 2010 : Rich Miller
Is the data center container the missing link in the effort to bring high-speed Internet access to underserved communities? Hunter Newby of Allied Fiber believes it can be - if a container is hooked to a major dark fiber route. Read More