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  • Is that a data center in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

    Is that a data center in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

    With word that MySpace has swapped traditional hard drives for solid state drives, this "prototype" portable data center from a pioneering Dell employee may be a sign of things to come. This is a pretty marked departure from the shipping container data centers being constructed by Google, Sun, and seemingly everyone else. This datacenter-in-a-briefcase is not an actual product (yet!), but just something this guy threw together in his garage.

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