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A Peak into IT in FedEx Green Data Center
greenm3.com (Nov 29 2011) Cloud Computing
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FedEx announced its Green Data Center in Colorado in Feb 2011.
FedEx Unveils “Green” Data Center in Colorado Springs
February 16, 2011
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today celebrated the grand opening of its first environmentally sustainable (“green”) data center, located adjacent to the FedEx Rocky Mountain Tech Center in Colorado Springs, CO. Based on the application of a number of green design standards, the Enterprise Data Center–West (EDC-W) can be counted among the most energy efficient data centers in the U.S.
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The EDC-W PUE is 1.28, with a ratio of “1.0” indicating perfect efficiency.
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The Technology
Over the next three years, FedEx technology teams will move core systems and applications from the Customer Technology Center (CTC) in Memphis to Colorado Springs. The massive migration of data, already in progress, will require thousands of hours of work to ensure the successful implementation of the simplified and consolidated ...
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