Juniper offers up white paper on energy efficiency for networks

ZDNet Technology News (Aug 10 2009) Networking

1. The efforts of Cisco and IBM to extend the energy efficiency debate out of the data center and out into the network have been highly publicized, but I’ve made a pledge to myself to actively explore what other networking equipemnt providers are doing in this area. (Note to any networking vendor reading this post: you are more than welcome to reach out with a legitimate energy-efficiency measure but spare me the greenwashing, please.) I was poking around on the Juniper Networks site for potential topics, when I stumbled upon this white paper, “Energy Efficiency for the Network Equipment: Two Steps Beyond Greenwashing.” This rather scientific discussion of the topic suggests methods by which businesses can test the relative energy performance of comparable systems. (Read Full Article)

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