Zac Smith left his role leading Equinix Metal in June of 2023. Since then, he’s been thinking deeply about the present and potential future of data centers, OEMs, chip makers & more.
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Featuring:
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- Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
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Show Notes:
- Building on global bare metal (Founders Talk #84)
- Whiplash (2014) - IMDb
- You’ll own nothing and be happy - Wikipedia
- From Sun to Oxide (Changelog Interviews #592)
- We have a right to repair! (Changelog Interviews #582)
- SSI Alliance
- Three Mile Island nuclear power plant will reopen for Microsoft
- Ethical Hacker Warns: Check Your Charger ASAP & What Happens After Clicking Adult Sites
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