2012-09-15 Visite datacenter Free

Think these were done by Jacob, nice!

Wenatchee Mayor Dennis Johnson addresses attendees at our data center ribbon-cutting ceremony. Read more here: yodel.yahoo.com/2006/11/27/powering-the-yahoo-network/

Test Lab

Large cage in the colo filled with lots of Xserves.

VLAN setup on new switch

ameen & ken

netapp 3140 cluster

This is DC1, which is close to where we'll be (actually, a row over to the left). Sorry, it's blurry, but I was just passing through.

Cableorama.

Demolition progress on Tech Vault Data Center - a LEED Gold Certified colocation facility. All construction dust during demolition is properly controlled to minimize the environmental impact per LEED requirements.

johnbiehler.com

Windstreams Nashville DC Generator #1

It's been a while since I have had to go into the trenches and physically work with gear. At my last job, I had a field technician that traveled all over the US so that I didn't have to. However, I was asked to come in and do a job in Denver and I obliged. This is just a couple of the several hundred racks that are in this facility. The Internet is a big flat network, but every single one of those cables does something to support it. The blue cables are standard Ethernet cables like you would find in your own house. The yellow and orange cables are fiber optic cables.

Configuring and installing a power meter on a data center UPS to monitor real-time power usage over a 48 hour period.

Largest single instance so far with 1 frontend, 1 core, 2 similarity engines and one hot-standby.

Photograph from Saltmarch's Datacenter Strategies Colloquium held October 18 in Mumbai. Photograph ©Copyright Saltmarch Media. Non-commercial use permitted with attribution and linkback to this page on Saltmarch's Flickr photostream. All other rights reserved.

ken & ameen

Newly renovated datacenter for lease.

On of our UPSes with the front panel open.

Ugh... datacenter