GE invests in SynapSense to cut data center energy

Technology News (Jul 26 2010) Fossil Fuel , Cloud Computing , Servers

1. General Electric on Monday said it will invest in and partner with SynapSense, a start-up which makes a system for reducing data center energy with wireless sensors. Using sensors, SynapSense can create a thermal map of the racks in a data center. (Credit: SyapSense) GE Energy Financial Services is joining existing investors to put $5 million into Folsom, California-based SynapSense which was founded four years ago. It had previously raised $20 million from Emerald Technology Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Robert Bosch Venture Capital, American River Ventures, Nth Power, and DFJ Frontier. (Read Full Article)

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