AOL boasts new staff-free datacentre - but will it catch on?

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The staff-free datacentre was built in 90 days using open source technology

AOL has released details of a new unmanned datacentre, called ATC, which is able to deploy virtual machines in less than eight seconds with advanced automation technology. ATC is currently being...

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