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- Red shift meets event horizon
- Red shift meets event horizoncentralization risksPhil, Excellent post - much food for thought. I actually agree that there are dangers in too much centralization of the computing grid, though I think that, for economic reasons, we're going to see considerably more centralization for the foreseeable future (though far from total...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Strategic planning, Greg, Amazon.com Inc., data center, centralization, event horizon, Subodh
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
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- Red shift meets event horizon
- I was amazed to read reports of a dinner last week at which top Sun executives sitting around the same table seem to have made statements that totally contradict one another. On the one hand, Greg Papadopoulos, Sun CTO and executive vice president of R&D, was telling...
- Tags: Danger, Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Solar Energy, Power Generation, Grid, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- Denial and the coming "data meltdown"
- Denial and the coming "data meltdown"I'm surprised...That he didn't bring up project Blackbox. A lot of catastrophic failures are geographically localized.http://erikengbrecht.blogspot.com/2007/12/data-center-meltdown.htmlRE: Denial and the comingI'm sure what we're talking about is putting all our eggs in one basket.One economical(read cheap, insecure, and ill managed) basket.RE: Denial and the comingThis...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, SUN Now, data center, denial
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
- Denial and the coming "data meltdown"
- Subodh Bapat, Sun Microsystems eco-computing vice president, believes we'll soon see the first world-class data center meltdown. According to News.com: "You'll see a massive failure in a year," Bapat said at a dinner with reporters on Monday. "We are going to see a data...
- Tags: Denial, Data Center, Meltdown, Register, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- Sun hungrily awaits the Red Shift
- Sun has changed its ticker symbol to Java [JAVAD] and performed reverse stock split surgery, but the focus on the company remains consistent--be the infrastructure provider for the wired planet. The mission was reaffirmed last night by Sun executives during a dinner with a few journalists at the...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Data Centers, Leadership, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Complexity and the greening of the datacenter
- The majority of datacenters were built 15 years ago when power requirements and densities were much lower. Power consumption has risen from 2 kilowatts to 40 kilowatts over the past decade. Consumption per square foot tripled from from 40 watts to 100 watts from 2004 to 2005, and it is...
- Tags: Data Center, Watt, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-01
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