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Leumi Bank Road Tests XIV

Leumi Bank has grown to be one of the largest commercial banks in Israel, and is growing fast internationally. Itzik Reuven is the storage administrator, and manages the data center storage for over 12,000 employees in 21 countries. He managed a broad smile when Wikibon spoke to him about his XIV experiences in Montpellier, France.

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Storage Virtualization Design and Deployment

While technology changes have decreased footprint, power loading (amount of power required for a square foot of data center space) and heat load (the amount of heat that has to be removed from a square foot of data center space) have both escalated dramatically. The result is higher energy costs to provide power and extract heat from the data center, and lower utilization of data center floor space because of power and cooling limitations. The technology trends are toward higher heat and power loading, which will exacerbate the problem.

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