Issues and mitigations of Virtualisation and=== Cloud

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4. Compute power is doubling
every 12 to 18 months
The majority of dedicated data centre based servers are
running at under 10% efficiency.
Computers are getting more powerful, smaller and/or
cheaper.
Storage and Network systems are keeping pace by
getting more intelligent, quicker and more stable.
Software writers are writing systems to fully scale across
all platforms includingVirtual and Cloud.
The majority of users are ‘expecting’ the same high level
of availability and accessibility in the work place as they
get using home services.
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5. The demand upon a resource tends to expand to match the
supply of the resource.
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6. What can go wrong will go wrong…
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