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    1. Yahoo! cool to building WNY center

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (Apr 23 2010) Power and Cooling , Servers

      Yahoo! cool to building WNY center Not often do Western New Yorkers hear outsiders describe their climate as “mild.” But favorable aspects of the region’s weather were what Yahoo! officials say were key factors in their choosing a 30-acre site in Lockport for a new and what they say is a unique energy-efficient data center that will serve the U.S. East Coast. The California-based company says the design, which uses outside air to completely cool the interior of the complex, will make it one of the most environmentally friendly and energy-efficient buildings of its kind in the country. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Yahoo   News Home

    2. Study of U.S. Data Center Industry Indicates Widespread Expansion of ...

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (Mar 3 2010) Construction , Emissions

      Study of U.S. Data Center Industry Indicates Widespread Expansion of ... Digital Realty Trust, Inc. DLR, the world's largest wholesale datacenter provider, has released the results of its annual study of the U.S. data center market. The study is based on a detailed survey of senior decision makers at large corporations in North America who are responsible for shaping their companies' data center strategies. The research was conducted for Digital Realty Trust by the respected research firm Campos Research & Analysis. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Interactive Data Corporation

    3. NetApp(R) and Silicon Valley Leadership Group to Host 2009 Data Center ...

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (Oct 6 2009)

      NetApp(R) and Silicon Valley Leadership Group to Host 2009 Data Center ... NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) and the Silicon Valley Leadership Group today announced that they will host the 2009 Data Center Energy Efficiency Summit, an all-day symposium dedicated to sustainable data center design, energy efficient engineering, and operational practices for green computing. The summit will be held on October 15, 2009 at NetApp headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif. NetApp CEO and President Tom Georgens will kick off the proceedings with a keynote address titled "A New Era in IT." Data centers in the United States used approximately 61 billion kWh of electricity in 2006, doubling the amount used in 2000. That's enough electricity to power 5.8 million households, according to a recent EPA report. The summit will focus on best practices and real-world technology implementations to reduce data center electricity consumption and costs. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Hewlett Packard   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   News Home

    4. IBM and Aberdeen Research Offer New Online Green IT Assessment Tool

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (Sep 2 2009)

      IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Aberdeen Group , a Harte-Hanks Company (NYSE: HHS), today announced the availability of a new online assessment tool designed specifically for organizations seeking to improve their Green IT capabilities, performance and ROI. The ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   News Home   IBM   Best-in-Class

    5. Tutor Perini Deploys Cisco's Unified Computing System for Data Center ...

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (Sep 1 2009) Cloud Computing

      Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that Tutor Perini Corp., a leading civil and building construction company, has deployed the Cisco® Unified Computing System in its new data center, which serves several business entities. Tutor Perini will ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Intel   Cisco

    6. Hitachi Data Systems Unveils One of the Industry’s Most Robust and ...

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (Aug 24 2009) Emissions , Storage

      Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. HIT and the only provider of Services Oriented Storage Solutions, today announced the opening of its green data center in Yokohama, Japan. The Yokohama Third Center is one ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   The Green Grid   Hitachi , Ltd.   Uptime Institute

    7. 31% of US Businesses Planning to Reduce Carbon Footprint, Cut Energy ...

      Explore news.moneycentral.msn.com (May 4 2009) Carbon Footprint , Networking

      For 2009, green IT initiatives are a top priority for 31% of US businesses. Reducing the number of costly, inefficient service calls and optimizing the time of skilled service technicians while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction are ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Forrester Research   News Home