Recently, rackable systems has launched a pocket-sized data center that can be moved freely and directly plugged into common power outlets for power supply. It owns all the hardware required by a micro-data center, including servers, storage, networks, UPS, and power supply. There are more and more new ideas about data centers, the most daring of which is Google's Maritime data center.
This is called mobirack.
The data center has a space of 5 to 16 U and uses a half-size server. Therefore, its depth is only 15.5 inch. In this limited space, mobirack
Provides a variety of configurations, optional intel or AMD processors, 8 can be configured with Xeon or spteron
A 2u server with a processor and a 5-inch or 10-3.5-inch hard drive can provide a total storage capacity of 40 TB.
Mobirack has built-in AC power supply, and some models also support DC power supply, including backup batteries and rectification devices. All the ports of mobirack can be accessed directly from the front, so that users can place them on the wall.
Saeed atashie, rackable's product director, told internetnews.com that the product is intended for users with mobile needs and is suitable for any office and site structures. According to atashie, mobirack can provide high-density blade services in a limited space and can be powered by DC, making the data center very economical.
Source: http://www.internetnews.com/hardware/article.php/3792341/Rackable+Offers+Datacenter+on+Wheels.htm
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