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As Microsoft's Debra Chrapaty heads to Cisco, it's clear green IT strategies are becoming a resume must-have for data center execs.

An interesting staffing phenomenon is affecting tech industry lately.  As my colleague Derrick recently pointed out, we’re in the midst of a data center executive shuffle. Take, for instance, Debra Chrapaty, Microsoft’s corporate VP of global foundation services. It was revealed this week that she’s moving to a plum assignment running the collaboration software group at Cisco, just as the networking giant makes big data center investments to handle the anticipated fourfold increase in Internet [...]