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    Jun092009

    Virtualized Exchange Environment saves 50% power with 75% reduction in hardware

    DateTuesday, June 9, 2009 at 3:52AM

    Microsoft has a paper on Virtualizing a 32 core eight server physical environment to a 32 core two server Hyper-V virtual environment, saving 50% of power with equivalent performance.

    Below are some screen shots from the document.

    This paper is well thought out and discusses the test methodology.

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    The same workload was put on the servers.

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