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== History ==
The Open Compute Project began in Facebook as an internal project in 2009 called "Project Freedom". The hardware designs and engineering team were led by Amir Michael (Manager, Hardware Design)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-11-27|title=Facebook Follows Google to Data Center Savings|url=https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/11/27/facebook-follows-google-to-data-center-savings|access-date=2020-12-13|website=Data Center Knowledge|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Oxide Computer Company: On the Metal: Amir Michael|url=https://oxide.computer/podcast/on-the-metal-2-amir-michael/|access-date=2020-12-13|website=Oxide Computer Company|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine|title=Facebook Hacks Shipping Dock Into World-Class Server Lab|language=en-us|magazine=Wired|url=https://www.wired.com/2012/01/facebook-server-lab/|access-date=2020-12-13|issn=1059-1028}}</ref> and sponsored by Jonathan Heiliger (VP, Technical Operations) and Frank Frankovsky (Director, Hardware Design and Infrastructure). The three would later open source the designs of Project Freedom and co-found the Open Compute Project.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Why I Started the Open Compute Project – Vertex Ventures|url=http://old.vertexventures.com/2015/06/why-i-started-the-open-compute-project/|access-date=2020-12-13|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Introducing the Open Compute Project - YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4D9UNXKGV4&ab_channel=FacebookApp|access-date=2020-12-13|website=www.youtube.com}}</ref> The project was announced at a press event at Facebook's headquarters in Palo Alto on April 7th7, 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-04-07|title=Facebook Opens its Server, Data Center Designs|url=https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2011/04/07/facebook-opens-its-server-data-center-designs|access-date=2020-12-13|website=Data Center Knowledge|language=en}}</ref>
 
== OCP projects ==