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January 25, 2010 Will Your Next Data Center Be Shipped To You In A Box?What You Need To Know Before Purchasing A Containerized Data Centerby Galen Schreck, Rachel A. Dines with Ben Echols, James Staten, Christian Kane |
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Executive Summary
So far, when it comes to data-center shipping containers for the enterprise, there's been a lot more talk than action. Many enterprises have expressed interest in the idea of modularly growing their data center footprint one container at a time, but most haven't taken the first steps toward purchasing one. Why not? They can be deployed quickly, are extremely efficient, and are less expensive both on capital and operational expenditure fronts. One explanation is that there are few standards when it comes to containerized data centers: Each vendor offers something slightly different. This report helps to demystify the containerized data center and strategies of the eight vendors leading this charge.
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