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Management Information Systems KENNETH C. LAUDON AND JANE P. LAUDON URL URL URL SUMMARY Business in the Cloud: Facebook, Google, and eBay Data Centers STs 4 (a) Facebook Data Center https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r97qdyQtlk; L=8:20 (b) Google Data Center Efficiency Best Practices: Power Efficiency http:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=voOK-1DLr00; L=10:00 (c) Dell Titon Cooling Unveiled https:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcD47 Y-TQQw; L=5:22 Businesses today run on the Internet, and the Internet runs on data centers. Today, data centers might be more accurately called business centers. Data centers drive nearly every aspect of many businesses, especially ones with a significant online presence like Facebook, Google, and eBay. But data centers are significant users of expensive electricity to cool their servers, and they make a significant contribution to pollution and global warming. Cloud data center operators are using a variety of new techniques to become more efficient in their use of electricity. continued