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New Talon cluster a major leap forward in accelerated computing, AI technology infrastructure at Miami
The Western Geothermal Plant serves to cool the new servers and containment area, and reuse the excess heat
by Susan Meikle, University Communications and Marketing • Published

Mike Ritcher (left) and David Seidl walk through the Bird Cage located within the data center at Hoyt Hall. The cooled containment area houses the new Talon cluster servers and other equipment (photos by Scott Kissell).
New Talon cluster a major leap forward in accelerated computing, AI technology infrastructure at Miami
The Western Geothermal Plant serves to cool the new servers and containment area, and reuse the excess heat
by Susan Meikle, University Communications and Marketing • Published
