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Infographic of the day: 1 data center = 25K homes

May 16, 2011 by Pedro Hernandez

Cloud computing is taking the IT industry by storm but behind the technology are massive data centers that consume a lot of energy. How much? According to some of the opening stats in an infographic cooked up by ABB, a utility and industrial automation firm, the energy requirements of the world’s data centers are large […]

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, Data Center Tagged With: ABB, cloud, Cloud Computing, Data Center, energy consumption, energy efficiency, infographic

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