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    1. Energy Efficiency Within The Data Center

      None of hardware, licenses, programs, remote hands, perhaps the expense of redundancy, even compares to the cost of power in a specific data center. At the same time as processing intensifies and the need to have for rack space rises, the power needs are with out a doubt sky-rocketing. Increased Power = Amplified Heat In addition to retaining physical servers running, data center power is partly to maintain them cool adequate to stay running. The cause: heat generation increases as servers' processing power improve. The truth is that a rack that has been created five in years past may possibly possibly only generate 5 kilowatts of heat as opposed to today's that might create heat of as much as 28 kilowatts. To provide some idea of just how much heat that is: 28 kilowatts equals 95,000 BTU or roughly 8 tons of air-con. A common residence air conditioning equipment ...

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    2. Minkels:"Airflow Management Is The Next Step Towards Energy Efficient Data ...

      Minkels:"Airflow Management Is The Next Step Towards Energy Efficient Data Centres" “Data centre chains and corporate data centres are making increasing use of energy-efficient cooling techniques such as Free Cooling and Fresh Air Cooling,’ Timmer adds. “Also, many data centres have since been fitted with Cold Corridors, which separate hot and cold airflows in a highly energy-efficient manner. Research carried out by our own R&D department shows that the use of Cold Corridors can result in energ
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    3. Green House Data to Open New Green Data Center and Cloud Hosting Facility in 2011

      Green House Data to Open New Green Data Center and Cloud Hosting Facility in 2011
      Green House Data, the rocky mountain regions first 100% green data center, announced today their plans to open another green data center facility in 2011 that is focused on cloud hosting and colocation services. This new property will be in addition to their existing data center located in Cheyenne, WY. The Wired Real Estate Group has been tapped to lead the data center real estate search in conformity with the sustainable practices of Green House.
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