Hard lessons learned from the OVH datacenter blaze

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I ran a small data center, used to qualify backbone routers.<p>We had a Halon fire system. If there was a fire you exit the center and press the Halon button. The fire dies.<p>I can&#x27;t understand how a multi-story, super-expensive, data center didn&#x27;t have effective fire control. It makes no sense.