{"id":36714,"date":"2011-10-24T11:43:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-24T09:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=36714"},"modified":"2011-10-24T11:45:40","modified_gmt":"2011-10-24T09:45:40","slug":"apple-hires-yahoo-data-centre-vice-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/36714-apple-hires-yahoo-data-centre-vice-president.html","title":{"rendered":"Apple hires Yahoo data centre Vice President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Scott Noteboom\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/375278-Scott-Noteboom\">Scott Noteboom<\/a>, previously the vice president of data centre engineering and operations at <a title=\"Yahoo\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/363118-Yahoo\">Yahoo<\/a>, is now a \u201cDistinguished Gentleman\u201d at <a title=\"Apple\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/342717-Apple-inc\">Apple<\/a> according to his LinkedIn profile.<\/p>\n<p>Noteboom\u2019s previous experience means he will probably be tasked with running data centres and servers at Apple as they expand their iCloud and iTunes service offerings.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a title=\"conference bio on Scott Noteboom\" href=\"http:\/\/www.7x24exchange.org\/spring11\/noteboom.htm\" target=\"_blank\">conference bio<\/a> on Noteboom, \u201cHe also managed over 10x growth of the company\u2019s data centre\/compute operating footprint, leading teams that installed and support multi hundred thousand hosts. Scott&#8217;s duties include managing all aspects of the data centre lifecycle&#8211; from design, construction, operations, to de-commissions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Apple has recently spent nearly $1 billion (R8.05 billion) on a new 500,000 square-foot data centre in Maiden, N.C, which has been affectionately name the \u201cOrchard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story over at: <a title=\"Cnet news site\" href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13579_3-20124419-37\/apple-hires-yahoo-data-center-chief\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cnet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has hired the head of Yahoo\u2019s global data centre infrastructure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":29938,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[605,3666,5990,2744],"class_list":["post-36714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-linkedin","tag-scott-noteboom","tag-yahoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36718,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36714\/revisions\/36718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}