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http://www.computing.co.uk/vnunet/news/2172968/city-faces-looming-power-crisis

EDF Energy Networks, which supplies most of London and the South East with electricity, told vnunet.com that London is facing an increasing power burden.

“EDF is in regular contact with its major customers in the City to ensure that there are plans in place to meet demands for increased power caused by new advances in computer and data technology,” the company said.

This is why virtualization is becoming a component part of the IT strategy, moving towards a virtualized infrastructure, with virtual server provisioning, a strategy to fulfill the business needs, and work within the constraints of power availability and cost. Vmware for production is the next step, deploy to development/test validate the concept and move on.  Not everything will be appropriate for a virtual server, but what is, allows you to reclaim that space, that power and the cooling associated with it.

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