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Team SilverBack at play…
This is a break during a migration of a customer’s data center. We needed to dispose of the bubble wrap and associated refuse, and we realized a long time ago it is easier to stuff into garbage bags, if it is popped…so now it is a game, and it allows our team to let go during stressful and exciting data center migration projects.
Check us out in all our glory!
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