[AusNOG] Data Suburb

Phillip Grasso phillip.grasso at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 21:50:27 EST 2012


"The world's highest density large scale data centers are also the most
efficient!"

Quoted from their site; also said they are 1.24 PUE, which compared to
ancient datacenters might be pretty efficient but I won't say they are the
"most efficient".



On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Bevan Slattery <Bevan.Slattery at nextdc.com>wrote:

>  Hey guys,
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> I’ve actually had a tour through there last year and chatted with the
> CEO.  It’s an amazing story.   If anyone has seen “Enron – The Smartest
> Guys in the Room” and remember the part where Enron were going to build a
> bandwidth trading floor?  Well this is what was made from the remnants of
> that.  One thing Enron had access to was power.  I think it’s 100MW at this
> site.
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> I know they were looking to buy an old steel mill site in another state
> and the 500MW power station that came with it when I was there.  So an even
> bigger facility/campus is probably on the cards.  I think it was a
> Bethlehem Steel site.
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> Anyway very impressive facility all-round.
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> Cheers
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> *From:* ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:
> ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Thomason, Simon
> *Sent:* Tuesday, 3 January 2012 2:36 PM
> *To:* ausnog at ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] Data Suburb
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> Just thought I might share this with everyone. Apologies if everyone has
> already seen this.
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> http://www.nevadanap.com/pages/home.php
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> I know a lot of people go on about how big their Data Centres are but this
> is pretty much a Suburb…
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> *Simon Thomason*
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> *Network Engineer*
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