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“ It will also require cooperation between IT and facilities teams within datacenter organizations. Both sides need to be equally invested in understanding the relationship between temperature, IT performance and energy costs. ”
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Vendors Are Blocking Data Centres Energy Cuts
Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Nov 18 2011) Servers
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Data centres could run hotter and save energy, if vendors published accurate product information, a report says
Data centre operators need more help from equipment manufacturers to save energy by running equipment at higher temperatures, according to a 451 Group report.
Increasing the operating temperature in server racks helps cut cooling costs, which currently account for up to 70 percent of expenditure in data centres, but equipment makers are not giving data centre owners all the information they need, says the report .
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