Microsoft Cloud Computing

by Doug Finke on June 26, 2008

in Cloud Computing, Microsoft

Interesting data points Seeding the Cloud.

  • Microsoft Quincy-class San Antonio location
    • 475,000 square feet
    • Covers 11 acres
    • 1.3 miles to circumnavigate
  • Adding more than 10,000 servers a month to their worldwide infrastructure
  • R&D team completely focused on data center design and have 40 projects under way
  • Almost every Microsoft product will have a services component
  • Possibility of utility computing services
    • That’s a lot of Windows Servers, SQL Servers …

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