For the IT folks reading here... ...

For the IT folks reading here...simple example on the use of Virtual Servers at Microsoft...another good reason to start thinking about Server 2008...BD 

Microsoft internal IT uses Virtual Server for over 18 months now, some 1250 Virtual Machines

Savings: Consolidation Ratio 8 to 1 2 million USD saved by consolidation

From 30 racks to two racks

Power form 525 Amps to 8 Amps!

Storage from 19 TB to 11 TB

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