4. “ The Biggest Data Center Boom in History” Source: Forbes.com http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/08/10/cio-cheap-servers-tech-cio-cx_kb_0811servers.html “ To meet demands of additional servers, many additional data centers will be built at the tune of $100-$500 million each.”
5. Search’s Glutinous Power Appetite “ The total of electricity consumed by major search engines in 2006 approaches 5 gigawatts…Five gigawatts is almost enough to power the Las Vegas metropolitan area – with all its hotels, casinos, restaurants, and convention centers”** Why is Ask’s 500,000 sf server farm facility one-third empty? "We ran out of power before we ran out of space," says search operations manager James Snow.** ** http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.10/cloudware.html?pg=3&topic=cloudware&topic_set=
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18. ACME Inc. “What If” Case Study ACME Co. has database records of 300 million.