2. Categories

      Data Center Design: Construction, Container, Data Center Outages, Monitoring, Power and Cooling
      Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
      Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
      Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
      Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer

  3. Quotes

    1. “ It's a good and sensible strategy to do what you can, given the amount of electricity a data center uses, and to plan for what might happen, even though it's difficult to plan for the unknown. ”
      By Andy Lawrence
    2. “ We found 400 to 500 servers doing nothing and pulled out all the deadwood for decommissioning. With the one-half megawatt of power we reclaimed, we paid for our three-year software license in one year. ”
      By Ron Pepin

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  1. Energy Consumption Is Plaguing the Data Center

    Relocate (Jul 5 2011) Emissions , Cloud Computing

    1. Energy Consumption Is Plaguing the Data Center Energy Consumption Is Plaguing the Data CenterThe Data Center JournalLuckily, there is an antidote: data center infrastructure management (DCIM). Jonathan Koomey, Stanford University consulting professor, scientist, author and energy-efficiency expert leads efforts to improve energy efficiency in data center facilities. ...and more » (Read Full Article)

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