The natural response when one data center is facing a demand response signal is to move the workload to a data center in another geography.
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And if a broad range of commodities are rising, far from signaling strong demand, the true signal is one of monetary error.
The initiative was a signal to industry that a new demand driver had appeared in the marketplace just as everyone was getting ready for a prolonged downturn in military purchases.
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When prices for these commodities rose, that would signal that money supply was exceeding money demand, and the Fed would tighten.
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When prices for these commodities fell, that would signal that money supply was falling behind demand, and the Fed would ease.
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With an unprecedented number of people making more money than ever, the demand for all things that signal an improvement in status is gargantuan.
More broadly, the product refresh could signal that AMD is confident it can meet demand for its desktop and notebook chips.
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The most economical and effective congestion solutions involve traditional road building and transit use, combined with traffic management strategies such as signal coordination and rapid crash removal, and demand management strategies like telecommuting and flexible work hours.
The drop reflected a steep decline in commercial aircraft demand and little growth in orders that signal future business investment.
Neither can it sell as full a video-on-demand service, because it beams the same television signal across whole regions.
SYDNEY Australian building approvals were much weaker than expected in February, sending a clear signal that interest rate cuts in late 2011 have failed to spur demand, with housing set to drag on economic growth in the first quarter.
Their first test in October 2007 was a success: An all-electric car plugged in at the University of Delaware and rigged with communication software responded to a signal from PJM for a sudden burst of power to help balance supply and demand on the grid.
Furthermore, spiking demand for oranges that might result in higher prices would serve as a signal to farmers that oranges are a profitable line of production.
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The fact that prices are still well above their 2006 average, even in a recession, suggests that the spike of 2008 did not signal a mere bubble but rather, a genuine mismatch of supply and demand.
Contrary to what the critics of speculation suppose, the main task of futures markets has been to signal these fundamentals to firms and households, speeding up their adjustment to the changing balance of supply and demand for physical commodities.
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