Hardware manufacturers met in Silicon Valley last week to continue drafting new open standards for data centres and servers with components that can be put together like Lego.
The Facebook-sponsored Open Compute Project summit in Santa Clara, California attracted the biggest names in hardware: Intel, AMD, Applied Micro, ARM, Caldexa, Dell, Seagate, Kingston, ScanDisk, EMC, AVNet and Fusion-io.
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