Towards leaner and greener data centers

InformationWeek (Jan 11 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Cloud Computing

1. Central to the design and management of data centers is the issue of energy efficiency. In the past, data centers were known for their excessive energy consumption and need for space. In fact, data centers produce about 2 percent of the global carbon emissions on an average, similar to that in the airline industry. This has led businesses to look for ways to reduce the level of energy consumed in data centers and adopt a smarter approach, while taking into account the detrimental impact data cen (Read Full Article)

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