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Task Force recommends a metric for measuring data center efficiency
Federal Computer Week (Jul 19 2010)
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A task force of industry groups and government agencies released recommendations today to help data center managers measure and report on overall data center efficiency by using four categories of Power Usage Effectiveness.
As business demands and energy costs for data centers rise, owners and operators in industry and government have put a premium on the energy efficiency of the data center as a whole, frequently using energy efficiency metrics. However, the metrics are not always applied clearly and consistently.
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