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Categories
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Data Center Design:
Construction,
Container,
Data Center Outages,
Monitoring,
Power and Cooling
Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer
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Buying Green
Processor.com (May 6 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers
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Today, good environmental stewardship—in other words, “thinking green”—is on everyone’s mind. Because they consume so much energy, data centers are logical places to identify ways to go green.
There are numerous ways green strategies can be implemented in the data center, but perhaps the most effective one is ensuring that new equipment purchases meet or exceed standards for energy efficiency. Manufacturers are striving to develop and market equipment designed to conserve energy, so procurement personnel should keep such equipment in mind when making purchasing decisions.
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