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How Microsoft Defines Cloud Computing
If you’ve been tracking the many efforts to define cloud computing, you may be interested in Microsoft’s thoughts on the subect. Andy Plesser from Beet.tv recently interviewed Dan’l Lewin, Corporate Vice President for Strategy and Emerging Business Development at Microsoft. In this interview, he discusses the concept of cloud computing and its implementation at Microsoft. Andy notes that the interview was held “outside the glowing red Microsoft server room located in midtown Manhattan.” This video runs about 3 minutes.
Be sure to also check out our Microsoft Channel. For additional video, visit our DCK video archive and the Data Center Videos channel on YouTube.
About Rich Miller
Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.
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Building A Cloud-Savvy Model for TCO and ROI
How Storage is Shaping The Cloud Data Center
Bringing Colo to the Customer: Modular Gets Local
Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center
February 16th, 2009