Comments on: Apple Building $1 Billion Server Farm in North Carolina? http://www.imore.com/2009/05/24/apple-building-1-billion-server-farm-north-carolina/ More of everything iPhone and iPad Sat, 11 Feb 2012 01:11:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Rene Ritchie http://www.imore.com/2009/05/24/apple-building-1-billion-server-farm-north-carolina/comment-page-1/#comment-46830 Rene Ritchie Mon, 25 May 2009 02:35:13 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8711#comment-46830 <h1>icebike Does't Apple run Sun gear for MobileMe already?</h1> icebike Does’t Apple run Sun gear for MobileMe already?]]> By: icebike http://www.imore.com/2009/05/24/apple-building-1-billion-server-farm-north-carolina/comment-page-1/#comment-46808 icebike Sun, 24 May 2009 20:21:07 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8711#comment-46808 <p>Other sites have hints that this might be for some government service contract for the US.</p> <p>But there is also speculation that the entire installation would cost half as much if it were built out of generic blade servers rather than Apple gear. /smirk</p> Other sites have hints that this might be for some government service contract for the US.

But there is also speculation that the entire installation would cost half as much if it were built out of generic blade servers rather than Apple gear. /smirk

]]> By: The Reptile http://www.imore.com/2009/05/24/apple-building-1-billion-server-farm-north-carolina/comment-page-1/#comment-46777 The Reptile Sun, 24 May 2009 15:02:29 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8711#comment-46777 <p>There has been speculation about this for a few weeks since it surfaced in our State Senate a few weeks ago. I'll be honest I don't think that anyone thought it could be Apple. Based on the way the law was written it does seem possible. Nice to have them in the state but as a taxpayer I'm not seeing the payoff.</p> There has been speculation about this for a few weeks since it surfaced in our State Senate a few weeks ago. I’ll be honest I don’t think that anyone thought it could be Apple. Based on the way the law was written it does seem possible. Nice to have them in the state but as a taxpayer I’m not seeing the payoff.

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