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[email protected] ("Jonathan Lassoff") writes: > Well, the fact still remains that operating a datacenter smack-dab in > the center of some of the most inflated real estate in recent history > is quite a castly endeavor. yes. (speaking for both 365 main, and 529 bryant.) > I really wouldn't be all that surprised if 365 Main cut some corners > here and there behind the scenes to save costs while saving face. no expense was spared in the conversion of this tank turret factory into a modern data center. if there was a dark start option, MFN ordered it. (but if it required maintainance, MFN's bankruptcy interrupted that, but the current owner has never been bankrupt.) > As it is, they don't have remotely enough power to fill that facility > to capacity, and they've suffered some pretty nasty outages in the > recent past. I'm strongly considering the possibility of completely > moving out of there. 2mW/floor seemed like a lot at the time. ~6kW/rack wasn't contemplated. (is it time to build out the land adjacent to 200 paul, then?) -- Paul Vixie
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