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Date:      Fri, 28 Nov 2014 22:04:11 -0500
From:      Jon Radel <jon@radel.com>
To:        Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>,  FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: OT: UPS for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <547937AB.1030706@radel.com>
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On 11/28/14, 8:26 PM, Michael Sierchio wrote:
> I've always found it amazingly absurd that you use a UPS (a bank of
> batteries charged by AC->DC conversion), invert it back to AC, which ge=
ts
> converted to DC for the motherboard and peripherals.
>
> But that's just me, probably.

Hardly.  See
http://hightech.lbl.gov/dc-powering/
https://gigaom.com/2012/01/13/the-next-big-thing-for-data-centers-dc-powe=
r/
etc.  It's not storming the world, but some are doing it.

--Jon Radel
jon@radel.com



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