Microsoft's data center chief to leave company
PC World | at | by Mike
Michael Manos, the general manager of Microsoft's Data Center Services division, is leaving the company to work for wholesale data center provider Digital Realty Trust.
Manos has been leading Microsoft's efforts to build a global network of data centers to support its online services. He has been a champion of containerized data centers, which place servers and storage gear in shipping containers to achieve highly energy-efficient designs. Manos will be senior vice president of technical services at Digital Realty, which designs and manages data centers for third parties.