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XMission Sponsoring UTOSC on August 28 – 30th
XMission is again sponsoring the Utah Open Source Conference (UTOSC), at the Redwood campus of Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). The theme is “HOWTO” this year. The UTOSC site explains,
The idea is that within the technology, education, community and business tracks, there will be plenty to talk about.
HOWTOs will help others [...]
The challenges of cooling modern data centers
As computers get smaller and more powerful, data centers face greater challenges to keep them cool. Blade servers, like the new Sun 6048 blade system we recently purchased for a next-generation hosting product we’re developing, are at the current bleeding edge of power consumption and heat output. To exacerbate matters, electricity costs continue to rise [...]
