Facebook Unveils 'Open Compute Project'

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Facebook says it will share the technology behind the servers that power its massive online social network. The company wants to share the specifications and design documents to help others build startups more …

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Facebook Opens its Server, Data Center Designs « Data Center Knowledge

In a marked departure from industry practice, Facebook is disclosing the designs and specs for its new data center in Prineville, Oregon. The social network today launched the Open Compute Project, through which is its releasing the …

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