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[ PC Blade Daily - Practical News and Views on Centralized Computing] First InformationWeek reports that data centers more than doubled their energy consumption between 2000 and 2005. Then iTWire cheekily observes that you could roast a pig on a single 19-inch server rack.

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PC Blade Daily - Practical News and Views on Centralized Computing: First InformationWeek reports that data centers more than doubled their energy consumption between 2000 and 2005. Then iTWire cheekily observes that you could roast a pig on a single 19-inch server rack. (via Cosmos)

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PC Blade Daily - Practical News and Views on Centralized Computing: PC Blade Daily: The Case for Virtualization on Blades “Lucero implies that blades will by default be fully loaded with highly dense configurations, but this doesn’t always have to be the case.” iTWire: Roast Pigs in Your Data Centre “According to IBM, a single 19 inch server rack consumes electrical energy at a rate sufficient to roast a pig: 24 kilowatts.” (via VMblog) VMware: Microsoft Virtualization Licensing and Distribution Terms (via Cosmos)

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