[qi:_earth2tech] Virtualization and on-demand computing are giving companies new reasons to worry about code efficiency. Once upon a time, lousy coding didn’t matter. Computing costs didn’t grow linearly with the amount of processing consumed by badly written code. But that has changed now. Three big changes – virtualization is helping consolidation of server infrastructures, power is the limiting factor for many data centers and lastly, Software as a Service, has gone mainstream. These three changes mean that bad code matters. Continue Reading to find out why.
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