The Next Generation Open Compute Hardware: Tried and Tested
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Re: The Next Generation Open Compute Hardware: Tried and Tested
#23 machines in 2U looks like the way to go. I don't need that kind of compute capacity but it's good to know someone is spearheading that initiative.
Re: The Next Generation Open Compute Hardware: Tried and Tested
#3Interesting stuff. I don't have too much to say because this is so far outside my scope of expertise. However, I think it's kinda interesting that servers are moving away from the pizza-box form factors. In the tradition of silly names for things, I propose we call these new 2 rack height, one third rack width boxes loaves, after loaves of bread stacked upon each other.
I eagerly look forward to some admin in a datacenter having to pinch off a bad loaf ;p
Re: The Next Generation Open Compute Hardware: Tried and Tested
#4Interesting stuff. I don't have too much to say because this is so far outside my scope of expertise. However, I think it's kinda interesting that servers are moving away from the pizza-box form factors. In the tradition of silly names for things, I propose we call these new 2 rack height, one third rack width boxes loaves, after loaves of bread stacked upon each other. I eagerly look forward to some admin in a datac…
Facebook calls them "Sushi Boats"
Re: The Next Generation Open Compute Hardware: Tried and Tested
#5Are there any manufacturers that sell the exact same models that FB is using? It would definitely be interesting to get a few to play with.