Apple has hired Scott Noteboom, VP of data center engineering and operations at Yahoo, reports GigaOm.
Since joining Yahoo! in 2005, he has served as chief design architect and a founder of the company's data center self construct / operate initiatives. He also managed over 10x growth of the companies data center / compute operating footprint, leading teams that installed and support multi hundred thousand hosts. Scott's duties include managing all aspects of the data center lifecycle– from design, construction, operations, to de-commissions.
According to Noteboom's LinkedIn profile, he is now a "distinguished gentleman" at Apple as of this month. It's thought that he will be helping Apple manage the data centers that power iCloud.
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Since joining Yahoo! in 2005, he has served as chief design architect and a founder of the company's data center self construct / operate initiatives. He also managed over 10x growth of the companies data center / compute operating footprint, leading teams that installed and support multi hundred thousand hosts. Scott's duties include managing all aspects of the data center lifecycle– from design, construction, operations, to de-commissions.
According to Noteboom's LinkedIn profile, he is now a "distinguished gentleman" at Apple as of this month. It's thought that he will be helping Apple manage the data centers that power iCloud.
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