[Year 12 IT Apps] Cloud computing - where do the servers come from?

[Mark KELLY]

Interesting read.

Includes this nugget: "Amazon Web Services adds as many servers each day as
it needed to support the company during the entire year 2000, back when it
was a $2.76 billion company"

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/11/server-world-bermuda-triangle/

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Mark Kelly
Manager of ICT, Reporting, IT Learning Area
McKinnon Secondary College
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Direct line / Voicemail: +613 8520 9085, Fax +613 9578 9253
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