Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>>> Silence in a datacenter is always a little eerie, though...
>>
>> Silence in a big computer room is one of the most creepy
>> sensations I've ever had. Even *scheduled silence* is creepy.
>
> I'm still not decided when it is more creepy: these days with lot's of
> little machines, or the old days with one or a few big ones.
My vote goes to big machines. When you hear a large number of large
three-phase blowers (with their low-frequency sound) spinning down, it
reinforces the impression that something very big has gone very wrong.
Like something is wrong with the Earth or something.
Peace... Sridhar
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