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Data Center Design:
Construction,
Container,
Data Center Outages,
Monitoring,
Power and Cooling
Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer
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IBM: Back To The Future
Forbes.com (Nov 23 2009) Cloud Computing
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When IBM invented virtualization back in the late 1960s, the goal was to make mainframes more efficient. Fast-forward four decades and the company is returning to its roots--mainframes and virtualization.
Why is this happening and how does IBM ( IBM - news - people ) see the data center changing? Forbes caught up with Pat Toole, IBM's CIO, to talk about what's different and why--and how the CIO's job ultimately will be affected by these changes.
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