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The Intersection of Technology and Reality

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The Intersection of Technology and Reality

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Joe Onisick (@JoeOnisick), October 5, 2011May 18, 2020

In many data centers large and small there is a history of making short-term decisions that affect long-term design. These may be based on putting out immediate fires, such as rolling out a new application, expanding an old one, or replacing failed hardware. They may also be made by short-sighted or near-sighted policies, or more commonly old policies that aren’t question in the light of new technology. These types of decisions can range from costly to crippling for data center operations…

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