On Sunday, the New York Times Magazine will be running an excellent piece on data centers and cloud computing: Data Center Overload By TOM VANDERBILT New York Times Magazine June 14, 2009 It began with an Xbox game. On a recent rainy evening in Brooklyn, I was at a friend’s house playing (a bit sheepishly, given my incipient middle age) Call of Duty: World at War. Scrolling through the game’s menus, I noticed a screen for Xbox Live, which allows you to play against remote users via broadband. Th...