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Re: OVH datacenter SBG2 in Strasbourg on fire πŸ”₯


From: "Daniel Karrenberg" <dfk () ripe net>
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:46:10 +0100



On 10 Mar 2021, at 16:42, Andy Ringsmuth wrote:

Sad to see of course, but also a little surprising that fire suppression systems didn’t, well, suppress the fire.

Maybe the innovative β€˜green’ design had something to do with the rapid spread of the fire and the way fire suppression was engineered:

https://us.ovhcloud.com/about/company/green-tech

Further I conjecture that a halon system would not be feasible in such a structure.

Daniel


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