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• Power Price Hike Hits Data Center

  July 9th, 2009 : Rich Miller

  Power has become a significant component of data center costs. So what happens when the local power company imposes a large price increase? Atlantic.net in Orlando, Florida faced exactly this scenario earlier this year. This report from local ABC affiliate WFTV looks at the Atlantic.net data center and how it was affected by a substantial price hike by Progress Energy. This video runs about 2 minutes.

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David Collie

Posted July 10th, 2009

fyi – a little concerned we dont speak about power costs definitively in book – other than to ssay they are passed on to customers.

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