Green Benefits: Reduced Costs, Carbon Footprint

Data Center Knowledge (Nov 10 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

1. As third-party providers of mission-critical IT infrastructure that guarantees secure, uninterrupted network and critical environment uptime, commercial data centers enable their clients to focus on their core functions. Data center clients, whether in the communications, marketing, manufacturing – truly in most any field – are not in the business of IT. They exist to fulfill their customers’ business needs with assurance, which they’re able to do in part by outsourcing their necessary, although non-revenue-generating IT infrastructure operations. Outsourcing or co-sourcing IT functions and services, requires corporate CTOs and other decision makers to choose data center service providers not only for the facilities’ ability to deliver redundant and reliable critical power, cooling and network services, but also for their ability to do so in ways that minimize environmental impact and carbon footprint. (Read Full Article)

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