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Disney, Verizon go green in the data center
NetworkWorld.com (Oct 6 2009) Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint
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For Disney, energy efficiency is being achieved through a series of small improvements, Weber said in an interview with Network World.
"Some of it just comes down to cleaning the facility up," Weber says. "And I don't mean with a dust pail and so on and a broom, but cleaning the data center up from obstructions and ensuring that every one of our floor tiles is sealed properly for air flow. Blanking panels -- not only that we have them but that they're in the right spot. Variable speed fans and motors on our CRAC units, increasing temperature settings across the board.
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