Why Data Centers Use OSS and How They Do It
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Why data centers adopt open-source software: benefits, current status, and operational effects for system design and daily operation. Also covers the Open Compute Project—Facebook’s initiative to open-source server, network hardware and facility designs—and discusses its latest trends from a data-center operator’s perspective.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:32Data center challenges
- 7:26Proprietary vs open source
- 12:44Open Compute impact
- 17:44Network open source trends
- 21:59Data center internals
- 22:59Open source advantages
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