It is not too long ago that Data Centers were far from people's minds when it came to buying server hardware. Now, data centers and servers are intertwined in all kinds of ways. All the OEMs now have data center groups. And, Dell just turned 5 with its DCS group.
Barton George posts about DCS turning 5.
Can you imagine what things will be like when DCS turns 10?
All the best ideas begin on a cocktail napkin — DCS turns 5
Ty Schmitt explain the start and napkin
Ty Schmitt who was one of the original team and now is the executive director of Dell’s modular infrastructure team within DCS, explains:
This was sketch I made over drinks with Jimmy Pike late one night after visiting a big customer on the west coast.