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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2007
Giovanni Coglitore, Saratoga, CA (US);
Lawrence B. Seibold, San Jose, CA (US);
Jason Enos, Healdsburg, CA (US);
Conor Malone, Cupertino, CA (US);
Giovanni Coglitore, Saratoga, CA (US);
Lawrence B. Seibold, San Jose, CA (US);
Jason Enos, Healdsburg, CA (US);
Conor Malone, Cupertino, CA (US);
Silicon Graphics International Corp., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
A computing system and method of operating a computing system is provided. The computer system includes: a housing comprising a shipping container having a first interior lateral wall and a second interior lateral wall; a first row of equipment provided along the first interior lateral wall with a first exhaust region between the first row of equipment and the first interior lateral wall; a second row of equipment provided along the second interior lateral wall with a second exhaust region between the second row of equipment and the second interior lateral wall; and an aisle provided between the first row of equipment and the second row of equipment; wherein said first and second rows of equipment each comprise a plurality of rack assemblies and a plurality of computers supported by the plurality of rack assemblies such that front sides of the computers face the aisle and back sides of the computers face either the first or second interior lateral walls, said front and back sides of the computers including vents enabling cooling air to pass through the computers between the aisle and the first and second exhaust regions.