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OCP's Evolving Plans for the Future of Liquid-Cooled ITE

The organization aims to stay ahead of the curve

Don Mitchell

November 19, 2021

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Data centers that do not plan for the addition of liquid-cooled ITE may face levels of obsolescence.

Giga Data Centers Achieves OCP-Ready Status

Certification validates Giga meets all site requirements to serve open compute project (OCP) customers

September 10, 2019

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The Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation granted Giga Data Centers LLC OCP-Ready™ status for its Mooresville, North Carolina, data center.

GIGA Data Centers’ NC Facility Achieves OCP Ready™ Status

Certification validates that GIGA meets all site requirements to serve Open Compute Project (OCP) customers’ hardware needs.

June 27, 2019

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GIGA Data Centers, LLC (GIGA) has announced the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation has granted its Mooresville, NC, data center the prestigious OCP-Ready™ status.

Bel Power Solutions To Exhibit At The 2019 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit

The summit will be held in San Jose, CA March 14-15th.

March 8, 2019

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Bel Power Solutions, a Bel group company, has announced their participation at the upcoming Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit on March 14-15th at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, CA.

Open Compute Project Announces Updated Market Forecast

Open Source Foundation exceeds 2018 forecast for non-board member adoption, tops $2.56 billion and expected to surpass $10 billion by 2022.

February 22, 2019

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The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) has announced the high level results of a follow up assessment of the market impact of the Open Compute Project worldwide.

Energy Efficiency And The Open Compute Project

Facebook putting its money where its mouth is with a complete server upgrade.

Caroline Fritz

January 29, 2018

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Earlier this year at the OCP Summit 2017, Facebook announced a refresh of its server hardware fleet and will share the design specifications on the Open Compute Project site so everyone can benefit.

Applying Open Compute Rack And Power Specifications To New And Existing Data Centers

OCP specifications continue to mature and are being applied to a wider range of environments and requirements.

Kevin Gero

January 8, 2018

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When Facebook and others launched the Open Compute Project (OCP) in 2011, the goal was to accelerate the commercialization of hardware designs that enable greater data center efficiency and flexibility.

Report: Open Compute Servers Proliferate, Up 41% YoY

October 30, 2017

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Open Compute Project (OCP) servers are expected to reach 7% of servers shipped in 2021 after growing 41% YoY in 2Q 2017, while DC server equipment revenue, including tower, rack, blade, and OCP servers totaled $14B in 2Q17, up 10% from 1Q17 and 4% YoY, according to the IHS Markit Data Center Server Equipment market tracker from IHS Markit.

Lite-On Will Display Its Solid-State Drives at the Open Compute Project Summit 2016

The company’s SSDs enable efficiency for hyperscale data centers.

March 10, 2016

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Lite-On Storage Group will be showcasing its latest enterprise and client storage solutions at the San Jose Convention Center this year for the Open Compute Project (OCP) U.S. Summit.

Equinix Leverages OCP Technology To Develop Open Source Ecosystem

The open source-based ecosystem will build on Open Compute Project contributions and will enable enterprises to create next-generation IoT and hybrid cloud platforms.

March 9, 2016

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Equinix, Inc. has announced that it has incorporated technology designed by Facebook and available from the Open Compute Project (OCP) to help develop an open source ecosystem inside Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centers.