After a 5 day sabbatical, I’m just about ready to post again.
For now, here are some videos that I spotted, highlighting interesting uses for servers of all shapes and sizes:
Dell Servers used to make Rotisserie Chicken and Climbing Wall
(Sun x86 advertisement):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQXvnWfOKlA
“Good Enough is still good, right?”
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Skateboarding on a Compaq Proliant Server (link only):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFogTeZPLC4
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HP Demonstrates their uptime capabilities by literally shooting an HP
Storageworks xp12000 array with a high caliber rifle. Note they advise
not to shoot your own servers. Higher on the unintentional comedy scale
than the intentional.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFyXlb26ihs
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This is plain wacky. These guys have probably been on a 26 hour shift
troubleshooting a down IBM server and have just completely lost it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHfiepe-Jk8