Thanks to two concepts driving the data center today—economy and green computing—server virtualization is a hot topic in the IT world and a lot of hardware and software vendors are offering solutions.

如今，驱动数据中心的两大概念 — 经济和环保 — 使服务器虚拟化成为 IT 世界的一个热门话题。 许多硬件和软件供应商都提供了解决方案。

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The center, which calls itself "the largest active archive of weather data," gets monthly updates from national weather bureaus around the world.

将自己称作“最大最全最活跃的天气数据”的中心，从世界各地的国家气象局得到每月的更新数据。

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Geologists analyzing that data can then consult with drill sites thousands of miles away, using technology that links the research center to platforms around the world.

地质学家分析以后能请教几千公里以外的开发地区研究数据，运用科技把研究中心和世界各地现场联系在一起。

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Think of it this way: on one end of this device-to-data center world, we have streams of raw data coming from Internet-enabled devices.

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Implenia's engineers could use that virtual world mock-up to remotely track the data center's power consumption and efficiency in ways that would have otherwise been tough without visiting the location.

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