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Article: Data Center Institute issues five predictions.(about datacenters)
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- Energy & Power Management
- Article date:
- May 1, 2006
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ORANGE, CA -- AFCOM's Data Center Institute issued five bold predictions for the future of the data center industry. The predictions were presented by Data Center Institute Board Members in the keynote address to data center professionals attending Data Center World, in Atlanta, GA, on March 22nd.
1. Within the next five years, one out of every four data centers will experience a business disruption serious enough to affect the entire company's ability to continue business-as-usual.
2. By 2015, the talent pool of qualified senior level technical and management data center professionals will shrink by 45%.
3. By 2010, nearly 70% of all data ...