mobilenvidia Posted February 6, 2016 Report Share Posted February 6, 2016 While you were sleeping I was taken website for a wee journey from LA We've moved to Chicago in the worlds largest DataCenter. Got more room to move on new server and is cheaper, I can't ask for more. Move went without issues which is also nice. Some info of where we are now: Lakeside Technology Chicago,USA 1.1millionsqfeetLakeside Technology datacenter is a telecommunications hub owned by Digital Realty Trust,a SchneiuderElectriccustomer,builtin1999.Thelandmarkbuilding,locatedat350EastCermakRoadinChicago,risesabovewhatisaspanof1.1squaremillionfeetdatacenter.OriginallyusedtohousetheprintingpressesfortheYellowBookandSearsCatalog,itnowholdsfibersandpowercabling,andheavycomputingequipment,producinghundredsmegawattsofpower.Thecoolingsystemisan8.5milliongallontankofarefrigeratedliquid.Inside,themoderncloudcomputinginfrastructure,ontheoutsideit’saMemorialLibrary,withhugecathedralceilingandbookshelves.Theroomwasalsofeaturedinafilm“Strangerthanfiction,byWillFerrell.Lakesidetechnologydatacenter,inmajorityholdsthedataofChicagofinancialcompanies. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Infinity7 Posted February 6, 2016 Report Share Posted February 6, 2016 Can you point to the window that has our room? Building was complete opposite of what I'd thought it be like Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mobilenvidia Posted February 6, 2016 Author Report Share Posted February 6, 2016 We are tucked in behind the broom cupboard beside the toilets in the Basement :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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