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Modular Datacenters. Jonathan Light. What is it?. Entire datacenter in a mobile container Easily transportable Not permanent Very customizable. Configuration Dell Modular Datacenter (MDC). 20’ or 40’ long Can house up to twenty 54U racks Reconfigurable.
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Modular Datacenters Jonathan Light
What is it? • Entire datacenter in a mobile container • Easily transportable • Not permanent • Very customizable
ConfigurationDell Modular Datacenter (MDC) • 20’ or 40’ long • Can house up to twenty 54U racks • Reconfigurable Image source: datacenterknowledge.com
Configuration Image source: gizmag.com Image source: wikipedia.org
Benefits • Mobile • Cheaper than traditional datacenter • Reconfigurable • Easier to place in a location
Distributed Computing • Container can be moved to where the computing is needed • Easy to scale • Multiple locations
Datacenters - Now Image source: vbi.vt.edu
Datacenters – Future? Image source: portstrategy.com