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CapGemini Opens 'World's Greenest' Data Center
GreenBiz.com (Aug 24 2010) Servers
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Capgemini next month will open what it calls the "world's greenest" data center in Swindon, and appropriately enough will be hosting the U.K.'s Environment Agency as its first tenant.
The 33,000-square-foot facility, nicknamed "Merlin," boasts a Power Usage Effectiveness ratio of 1.08 (according to eWeek), meaning it uses much less than half as much energy per square foot as the industry average PUE of about 2.5.
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