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Dell: We May Never Build Another Data Center
GreenBiz.com (Apr 14 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers
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Data centers are a booming business, of course, as we report on all the time at GreenerComputing. With the rise of online shopping, telecommuting, virtual meetings, and the general spread of technology through everyday business activities, more and more companies are building or expanding their computing facilities.
But at the Fortune Brainstorm Green conference happening this week, Dell made the amazing revelation that, by waffling on their data center expansion plans, the company realized they might never need to build another new data center.
Robin Johnson, Dell's CIO, and Dane Parker, its Global Facilities Lead, took part in the virtual conference (you can attend it online through WebEx) yesterday to talk about how the greenest data center is the one you never build.
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