Comments on: Containing IT http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/containing_it/ Wed, 22 May 2013 00:09:23 +0000 hourly 1 By: Eugene Zaid http://blogs.cisco.com/datacenter/containing_it/#comment-10430 Eugene Zaid Thu, 22 May 2008 19:35:30 +0000 http://blogs.cisco.com/expecting_and_getting_more_from_your_data_center#comment-10430 DougThe possibilities are riveting, but betting your company’s existence (extreme case) on such a bleeding edge technology does not provide much comfort.Yes, there may be (and will be!) cost savings, but firstly your infrastructure has to be ready for this, secondly your apps have to be ready for this and thirdly your people and processes have to be in tune.I think the point here is modularity, and containers represent an extreme evolution of this concept. They still need external power, chilled water,etc – so why not set up POD’s on a concrete slab and connect them to the utilities?My 2c.

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