1. Articles mentioning both James Hamilton and Data Center Knowledge

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    1. Cloud's dirty laundry to be aired by Greenpeace

      Explore crn.com.au (Apr 18 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell

      Cloud's dirty laundry to be aired by Greenpeace ...is expected to yield 3.2 Megawatts, according to a recent analysis by Amazon Web Services engineer, James Hamilton, but Apple estimates that fuel cell installations will push green power supply to the facility up t......hich will each be the largest of their kind in the country,” Apple said in a statement published by Data Center Knowledge. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

    2. eBay covers Utah data center roof with solar panels

      Explore GigaOM (Apr 11 2012) Construction , Solar , Cloud Computing

      eBay covers Utah data center roof with solar panels ...olar panel project at its small data center in Denver. But yes, as Amazon’s web infrastructure guru James Hamilton pointed out recently, these types of solar panel installations at data centers are usually small en......e usually small enough that they only power a portion of the data center’s needs. According to this Data Center Knowledge post from 2010, the Topaz data center has a 30 MW substation ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Data Center Knowledge   James Hamilton

    3. Another Perspective on Solar at Data Centers

      Explore Renewable Energy World (Mar 29 2012) Construction , Solar

      Another Perspective on Solar at Data Centers ...impact of energy-intensive data centers or is it simply an expensive marketing tool? Two weeks ago, James Hamilton of Amazon Web Servi In February, word leaked that Apple will install a 20 megawatt solar farm—the l......olar. Another common criticism is that solar requires a lot of space. According to Rich Miller from Data Center Knowledge, it takes about seven acres of solar panels to generate one megawatt of ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Amazon.com   Data Center Knowledge

    4. I Love Solar Power But...

      Explore Perspectives (Mar 18 2012) Construction , Solar

      I Love Solar Power But... Ilove solar power, but in reflecting carefully on a couple of high profile datacenterdeployments of solar power, I’m really developing serious reservations that this isthe path to reducing data center environmental impact. I just can’t make the mathwork and find myself wondering if these large solar farms are really somewhere betweena bad idea and pure marketing, where the environmental impact is purely optical.   FacebookPrineville The first of my ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Data Center Knowledge

    5. Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of March 17th

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 17 2012) Construction , Wind , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Top 5 Data Center Stories, Week of March 17th ...t + + + A slide of a data center from a presentation at the Amazon Technology Open House. (Source: James Hamilton) For your weekend reading, here’s a recap of five noteworthy stories that appeared on Data Center Knowledge this past week. Enjoy! Estimate: Amazon Cloud Backed by 450,000 Servers – How many servers does it ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Google   Digital Realty

    6. Vantage plants energy-efficient data center in the Valley

      Explore GigaOM (Feb 15 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Vantage plants energy-efficient data center in the Valley ...system along the lines of Facebook’s state-of-the-art data center in Prineville, Ore., according to Data Center Knowledge. V2 is a 9 MW facility but can run at 18 MW. “We plumbed it to run at a much higher level of power....... to know they don’t have to run their servers in stone-cold rooms. As Amazon’s data center expert James Hamilton has pointed out, many companies run their ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Iceland   Data Center Knowledge

    7. Is Sandia National Lab's Red Sky Really Able to Deliver a PUE of 1.035?

      Explore Perspectives (Nov 22 2009) Supercomputer

      Is Sandia National Lab's Red Sky Really Able to Deliver a PUE of 1.035? ...below also reports Red Sky at a 1.035 PUE. in response to the claimed PUE of 1.035, Rich Miller of Data Center Knowledge astutely asked “How’s this possible?” (see Red Sky: Supercomputing and Efficiency Meet).   ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Intel   Norway   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    8. Pictures from the Fisher Plaza Data Center Fire

      Explore Perspectives (Jul 10 2009) Cloud Computing

      There have been many reports of the Fisher Plaza data center fire. An early one was the Data Center Knowledge article: Major Outage at Seattle Data Center. Data center fires aren’t as rare as any of us would l... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Data Center Knowledge   James Hamilton

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