{"id":3,"date":"2007-06-29T15:36:40","date_gmt":"2007-06-29T13:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/2007\/technology\/servers-eat-our-energy\/"},"modified":"2008-03-09T14:55:45","modified_gmt":"2008-03-09T12:55:45","slug":"servers-eat-our-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/2007\/technology\/servers-eat-our-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Servers eat our energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197006210\" target=\"_blank\">informationweek<\/a> tells us that the US alone already consume the energy of five big power plants just to fuel their servers.<\/p>\n<p>Then, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerwoche.de\/produkte_technik\/hardware\/589979\/\" target=\"_blank\">computerwoche<\/a> comes in shouting that almost one percent of worldwide energy consumption is for servers, i.e. for virtualisation machines.<\/p>\n<p>Sorry,  Mr Kurzweil, you are proven wrong.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;new technology &#8230; uses almost no natural resources. &#8230;<br \/>\nThey use insignificant amounts of  electricity.&#8221;<br \/>\n[Ray Kurzweil. &#8220;The age of intelligent machines&#8221;. page 8]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Finally, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldpress.org\/print_article.cfm?article_id=2934&amp;dont=yes\" target=\"_blank\">US American cars eat Mexican&#8217;s tacos<\/a> as their bio-diesel can be made out of corn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>informationweek tells us that the US alone already consume the energy of five big power plants just to fuel their servers. Then, computerwoche comes in shouting that almost one percent of worldwide energy consumption is for servers, i.e. for virtualisation machines. Sorry, Mr Kurzweil, you are proven wrong. &#8220;new technology &#8230; uses almost no natural &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/2007\/technology\/servers-eat-our-energy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Servers eat our energy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-3","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-english"],"geo":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thilodeussen.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}