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	Podcast:		voiceofthedba's podcast
	Episode:		A True Lift and Shift
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:03:25
	Publish Date:		2018-03-25 20:00:00
	Description:		Microsoft bought a data center. That's not news, after all, they've been building and buying data centers for some time as they look to expand their Azure footprint, as well as continue to power their own internal systems. As they grow, they've also redesigned their data centers, moving from racks to shipping containers, trying to become more efficient in how they not only power and cool the systems, but also manage the deployment of servers. They don't want to rack individual servers, nor do they even want to have systems with unnecessary wiring, choosing to order custom motherboards and other hardware. In fact, they are looking to move beyond containers to ITPACs, whatever they are. I'm getting off track here, since I think data centers are really cool and well designed. Back to my point. Microsoft bought a data center. Read the rest of A True Lift and Shift
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