1. Articles mentioning both ASHRAE and Uptime Institute

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    1. Is the Rising Data Center Energy Crisis Over?

      Explore | CTO Edge (Aug 3 2011) Cloud Computing

      Is the Rising Data Center Energy Crisis Over? ...h. Moreover, it even references the EPA’s Energy Star Data Center survey in 2009 (1.93 PUE) and the Uptime Institute Data Center Industry Survey in 2011 (PUE average of 1.83) and the positive impact of the improving ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The New York Times   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    2. Power Usage Effectiveness 2 – The Sequel

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jun 1 2011)

      Power Usage Effectiveness 2 – The Sequel ...dopted in early 2010 by the Data Center Efficiency Task Force, a group consisting of 7×24 Exchange, ASHRAE, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Save Energy Now Program, the U.S.......e U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR Program, United States Green Building Council, Uptime Institute and The Green Grid. We’ll hear thoughts from members of the task force shortly. But ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    3. The Green Grid Others Agree to Recommendations on Measuring Energy Efficiency

      Explore Web Host Industry Review (May 17 2011)

      The Green Grid Others Agree to Recommendations on Measuring Energy Efficiency ...t, the organization says Tuesday’s task force report includes contributions from the 7x24 Exchange, ASHRAE, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, the US Department of Energy’s Save Energy Now and Federal Ene......the US Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR Program, the US Green Building Council and the Uptime Institute. The report puts forward the apparently agreed-to principles that: PUE is the preferred energy effi... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    4. Task Force Updates Guidance on Measuring PUE

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 17 2011) Monitoring , Servers

      Task Force Updates Guidance on Measuring PUE ...Organizations The report represents the collective work of a task force representing 7×24 Exchange, ASHRAE, The Green Grid, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, U.S. Department of Energy Save Energy Now Program......S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR Program, United States Green Building Council, and Uptime Institute. PUE compares a facility’s total power usage to the amount of power used by the IT equipment, reve... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    5. 6 Steps To Better Data Centers

      Explore csemag.com (Apr 12 2011) Servers

      6 Steps To Better Data Centers ...etermined by the level of redundancy in place, and the limitations of single-points-of-failure. The Uptime Institute’s four-tier classification system should be consulted, with the most suitable level selected for th......y be restricted by the greater building’s infrastructure and the room’s location. Recent changes to ASHRAE 90.1 now include minimum requirements for efficiency of all computer room air conditioning units, p... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    6. The most energy efficient colocation facility in Europe

      Explore Free Online Press Release Distribution (Oct 5 2010) Servers

      The most energy efficient colocation facility in Europe ... the recommendations of the Data Center Metrics Coordination Taskforce, sponsored by 7x24 Exchange, ASHRAE, The Green Grid, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, U.S. Department of Energy Save Energy Now Program.......S. Environmental Protection Agencys ENERGY STAR Program, United States Green Building Council, and Uptime Institute. Attachment: Aerial photo of Maidstone TV Studios site. (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Europe   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute

    7. Task Force recommends a metric for measuring data center efficiency

      Explore Federal Computer Week (Jul 19 2010) Monitoring , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Task Force recommends a metric for measuring data center efficiency ...ncy measurements, metrics, and reporting conventions. The organizations included the 7x24 Exchange, ASHRAE, The Green Grid, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Energy Department's Save Energy Now and Federal E......e Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program, the U.S. Green Building Council, and the Uptime Institute. Related coverage: Nations agree to global data center metrics The outcome of the series of meeting... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    8. Moving Beyond ‘Babysitting Servers’

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jun 7 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Moving Beyond ‘Babysitting Servers’ ...customer uneasiness limit the impact of this trend? These were hot topics of discussion at both the Uptime Institute Symposium 2010 and the Tier 1 Datacenter Transformation Summit. As mounting power bills push energy......er. Raising the temperature to reduce the power required for cooling has also received a boost from ASHRAE, the industry group for heating and air conditioning professionals, which increased the top end of ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE   Microsoft Corp

    9. Combating Thermal Issues with Next-Gen Tools

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 10 2010) Cap and Trade , Servers

      Combating Thermal Issues with Next-Gen Tools ...ocused on data center energy efficiency), the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), 7×24 Exchange, Uptime Institute, AFCOM and ASHRAE TC9.9.  The latter is working with server manufacturers to improve hardware energy efficiencies and... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    10. New federal data center energy-efficiency guidelines on tap

      Explore Data Center (Feb 26 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

      New federal data center energy-efficiency guidelines on tap ...oups: 7x24 Exchange, the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), the Green Grid, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, the U.S. Green Building Council, and the Uptime Institute. The goals? To standardize data center efficiency metrics, which could help prevent "greenwashing,"... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Google   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute

    11. Top Data Center Groups Meet, Discuss Efficiency

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Feb 4 2010) Servers

      Top Data Center Groups Meet, Discuss Efficiency ...n Grid. The Jan. 13 meeting involved representatives of The Green Grid, the 7×24 Exchange, The Uptime Institute, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Environmental Protect......otection Agency’s Energy Star Program, the U.S. Green Building Council, and the HVAC industry group ASHRAE. * Top Data Center Groups Meet, Discuss Efficiency The Green Data Centers Channel is brought to yo... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

    12. Q&A: The man who helped raise server operating temperatures

      Explore NetworkWorld.com (Jul 6 2009) Servers

      Q&A: The man who helped raise server operating temperatures ...ary of a guideline by the American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) that recommend increasing (PDF document) the temperature of air entering servers and other data ce...... control over their environments to safely regulate air flows. Ken Brill, executive director of the Uptime Institute in Santa Fe, New Mexico, said he sees more understanding that the data center temperatures can go u... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Ken Brill   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

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