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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.technet.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Musings of an IT Pro Evangelist : Data Center</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/archive/tags/Data+Center/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Data Center</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>The future of the Data Center</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/archive/2008/12/04/the-future-of-the-data-center.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:45:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3163005</guid><dc:creator>txsnow</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/comments/3163005.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3163005</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jsnow/WindowsLiveWriter/ThefutureoftheDataCenter_C40B/image1_2.png"&gt;&lt;img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" border="0" alt="image1" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jsnow/WindowsLiveWriter/ThefutureoftheDataCenter_C40B/image1_thumb.png" width="271" height="191" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Running out of room in your data center?&amp;#160; Want to be greener in you data center? Why not just back up a big old container stuffed full of servers, attach it to some UPS and cooling gear and be done with it?&amp;#160; &lt;a href="http://loosebolts.wordpress.com/2008/12/02/our-vision-for-generation-4-modular-data-centers-one-way-of-getting-it-just-right/"&gt;Mike Manos has published an amazing post on his blog&lt;/a&gt; about the vision that he an his team have for the future of data center designs.&amp;#160; &lt;a href="http://video.msn.com/video.aspx?vid=b4d189d3-19bd-42b3-85d7-6ca46d97fe40"&gt;They also have published a video demonstrating the concepts&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;#160; I know it's a long post but there are some really innovative ideas there. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3163005" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/archive/tags/Data+Center/default.aspx">Data Center</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/jsnow/archive/tags/Green+Computing/default.aspx">Green Computing</category></item></channel></rss>