This is Mini!
Tuesday, 22. January 2008, 10:09:50
A Norwegian online magazine (digi.no) visited Opera last week and wrote an article (Norwegian only) about Opera Mini traffic and our very own server room. We've translated parts of it here (just for you!) and uploaded the pictures to Choose Opera. Simply click on the thumbnail for the bigger version. Enjoy. ![]()
| Tor Odland and Oleg Tukh showing off Opera Mini on their phones. | ![]() |
| Opera-boss Jon with a live view of Opera Mini usage. |
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| Opera's Jonny Birkelund with a blade server. | ![]() |
| Server rackets. | ![]() |
| Birkelund going in depth on details to a reporter from digi.no while Oleg and Tor scouts for spies to the left and right (they've got everything under control). Also note the server rack to the right with 96 blade servers. | ![]() |
| One of the blade servers. | ![]() |
| Cooling is done via the floor. The critical point are the servers on top of the racket. | ![]() |
| The servers are supplied with 48 volt of direct current. | ![]() |
| Back of one of the server rackets. | ![]() |
| Newer and more powerful servers in racket to the right. | ![]() |
| Blade server gets mounted. | ![]() |
| There are 250 machines in our server room. Many services (such as My Opera) are run from down here. | ![]() |
| Batteries in case of power failure. | ![]() |
| Batteries and control cabinet. | ![]() |
| Traffic via two separate fiber connections. | ![]() |
| Juniper-routers lead the traffic to our servers. | ![]() |
| A lot of cables. To the right you can see our automatic fire extinguisher device. | ![]() |

























