>> I guess once you already know something, it probably doesn't surprise
>> you any more...
>
> That is true but if you stop and think (no slur intended) you might find
> on reflection it is not really surprising. It is like doing a quick
> mental calculation to see if an answer is in the correct range.
> Guesstimate power requirements for 1 server = 200 Watts
> Power for 1000 servers in a container (X 1000) 200 KW
> Power for 12 containers = 2.4 MW. See no surprise. ;-)

I guess the thing is, most people will never, ever see 1000 computers...

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