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Velocity Keynote: IT Operations are Unsustainable

Mon Jun 23 10:21:00 2008

Bill Coleman (the "B" in BEA) is giving the opening keynote titled Green Data Centers, but it's really about sustainable operations. He begins by saying that the current way we operate data centers is unsustainable. Operations costs are growing at twice the rate of IT in general. This is the unintended consequence of the success of networked operations. Scale and complexity have grown dramatically. Bill claims 5 orders of magnitude. In some organizations it can take 6 months to get a new server into the data center. If you do it faster than that, good for you. Virtualization is
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