1. Articles mentioning both Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Intel

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    1. Facebook Expands Green Open Hardware Push

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Nov 23 2011) Servers

      Facebook Expands Green Open Hardware Push ...centre in Prineville in Oregon. The project has since enrolled an impressive array of members, from Intel, Asus and Rackspace to Mellanox, Huawei and Red Hat, not to mention a few research and education in...... is a way to measure how efficiently a facility uses its energy; the closer to 1.0, the better. The Environmental Protection Agency has a standard PUE rate of 1.5. Facebook expects to get ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Intel   Google

    2. Looking forward: energy efficiency from the computer to the cloud

      Explore Scientific American Blog Network (Oct 16 2011) Cloud Computing

      Looking forward: energy efficiency from the computer to the cloud ...months: The conclusion, backed up by six decades of data, mirrors Moore’s law, the observation from Intel founder Gordon Moore that computer processing power doubles about every 18 months. But the power-co......t systems is most of the time), but we didn’t focus on that in the paper. You also mention that the EPA’s Energy Star program has had a substantial impact on electricity consumed by office ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    3. Power Assure CTO Provides Insights into Data Center Energy Efficiency Rating ...

      Explore MyHostNews (Aug 23 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Power Assure CTO Provides Insights into Data Center Energy Efficiency Rating ... ...nergyStar rating system. To help IT managers more accurately determine when to refresh servers, the EPA created an EnergyStar rating system. But EnergyStar has a fundamental flaw similar to the one found......al, and a grant from the Department of Energy. Power Assure partners include ABB, Cisco, Dell, IBM, Intel, Raritan, UL and VMware. Research, evaluate and learn more about website hosting at FindMyHost.com.... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Gartner   Cisco

    4. Intel IT’s Top 5 Reasons for Implementing Cloud

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Aug 3 2011) Cloud Computing

      Intel IT’s Top 5 Reasons for Implementing Cloud ...mouly has over 12 years of experience in the technology industry, and over 9 years of experience at Intel Corporation. Ajay held a variety of IT, software and hardware engineering positions while at Intel, and also at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Ajay-Chandramouly Cloud computing is real inside Intel IT. In fact, it is one of our Top 3 Priorities this year (the other two are “consumerization” ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    5. SynapSense Raises $16M for Data-Center Energy Monitoring

      Explore The New York Times (Jul 20 2011) Monitoring

      SynapSense Raises $16M for Data-Center Energy Monitoring ... a $16 million round from VCs to help it expand. The startup, which was launched in 2006 by former Intel exec Peter Van Deventer and UC Davis computer science professor Raju Pandey, already had a long lis...... * SynapSense Raises $16M for Data-Center Energy Monitoring * Do-Gooder Apps, Brought to You by the EPA * What Utilities Should Know About Electric Cars * Consumers Losing Patience With the Slow Mobile W... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    6. Corporate America Embraces The Green Data Server

      Explore cnbc.com (Apr 21 2011)

      Corporate America Embraces The Green Data Server ...over 3,600 data centers — exploding demand from all kinds of businesses has become a challenge. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates data-center energy usage doubled from the dotcom boom days of 2000 to 2006 and will doubl......age doubled from the dotcom boom days of 2000 to 2006 and will double again by the end of 2011. The EPA says U.S. server farms used the same amount ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Intel   Gartner

    7. Energy Efficiency Guide: Data Center Temperature

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 10 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Energy Efficiency Guide: Data Center Temperature ...praises of savings through higher baseline temperature settings in the data center includes Google, Intel, Sun and HP. But nudging the thermostat higher may also allow less time to recover from a cooling f......ngs compared to the test results,” said the report on the Clustered Systems technology, prepared by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Some are deliberately pushing cooling water temperature even further. IBM deployed a supercomputer... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   ASHRAE

    8. Green power buyers? You might be surprised - By Doug Mohney

      Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Nov 3 2010)

      Green power buyers? You might be surprised - By Doug Mohney The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its Top 50 list of Green Power Buyers this week.  Intel has the top spot with Kohl's Department Stores at number two and 100 percent of its power from gree... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Greenpeace   Intel   Cisco

    9. Researchers test energy saving in data centers

      Explore University of California (Aug 30 2010) Fossil Fuel , Servers

      Researchers test energy saving in data centers ...ower and cooling efficiency of the server facility,” said William Tschudi, a DC power researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory who has provided technical leadership and represented the California Energy Commission (CEC) Public......r have now switched from standard AC-DC to DC-DC power. Five Oracle Sun Fire X4270 servers and five Intel 2600s have been outfitted with Delta Electronics, Inc. custom DC-DC power supplies. The Delta power... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    10. Lower Your PUE

      Explore Processor.com (Jun 18 2010) Servers

      Lower Your PUE ...th efficiency in mind should be able to implement these three steps and reach a PUE of 1.4 to 1.5. EPA projections for data center energy consumption are truly grim, unless businesses start implementing......ng PUE, data centers can keep their total consumption flat or even reduce it. Jon Haas, director in Intel’s Eco-Technologies Programs Office, part of the Digital Enterprise Group, confirms Weihl’s assessme... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    11. Retiring IT Assets for Green Reasons

      Explore Environmental Protection (May 3 2010) Emissions

      Retiring IT Assets for Green Reasons ...positive returns for the environment and generate green for your bottom line. But, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 134.5 million IT assets currently sit idle in America alone – and a mere 18 percent are likely to ......are more than four years old may also be using more electricity than needed. Chip manufactures like Intel have created new processors that reduce the amount of power consumption in ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    12. Microsoft Joulemeter: Using Software to Green the Data Center

      Explore GigaOM (Apr 25 2010) Monitoring , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Microsoft Joulemeter: Using Software to Green the Data Center ...ore recently, attention has been turning to one feature common to all IT infrastructures: software. Intel, for example, recently unveiled its Energy Checker SDK in a bid to help developers optimize their c...... computers. As a whole, the IT industry is one of the fastest-growing energy-consuming sectors. an EPA study published in 2007, data centers in the U.S. consumed about 60 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   Microsoft Corp

    13. Energy Efficiency Metrics Going Global

      Explore Relocate (Apr 8 2010) Servers

      Energy Efficiency Metrics Going Global ...centers. Parties to the agreement include segments of the U.S. Department of Energy, as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Energy Star program, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, the European Union Code of Conduct, and variou...... improvement in data centers. Members of the consortium include technology giants such as AMD, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and Oracle, as well as other critical companies such as Cisco ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Google   Oracle

    14. COP15 Interview with Intel’s Lorie Wigle

      Explore environmentalleader.com (Dec 11 2009) Carbon Footprint

      COP15 Interview with Intel’s Lorie Wigle ...t’s a big deal. As part of Climate Savers Computing, major companies such as Dell, Fujitsu, HP, Intel and Microsoft are working alongside the World Wildlife Fund and U.S. EPA’s Energy Star program. We recognize that the issues facing the industry are so complex that no one ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Fujitsu   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    15. 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? ... range.  Unfortunately most of the industry has a PUE of over 2.0, some are as bad as 3.0, and the EPA reports the industry average is 2.0 (Report to Congress on Server Data Center Efficiency). A PUE......house.   My notes from the Red Sky Video follow: ·         47,232 cores of Intel EM64T Xeon X55xx (Nehalem-EP) 2930 MHz (11.72 GFlops) o   553 Teraflops ·         In... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Norway   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    16. Novel cooling solution boosts energy efficiency

      Explore computerworlduk.com (Sep 11 2009) Servers

      Innovative design links sensors to temperature controlA team of engineers led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has successfully tested a novel system that they say could greatly improve the efficiency of data c......tion and cool their equipment more than they need to. The Lawrence Berkeley engineers, working with Intel, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Emerson Network Power, have been experimenting with a way to deliver just... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Hewlett Packard   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    17. Novel Way to Cool Data Centers Passes First Test

      Explore pcworld.com (Sep 10 2009) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Novel Way to Cool Data Centers Passes First Test A team of engineers led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has successfully tested a novel system that they say could greatly improve the efficiency of data c......tion and cool their equipment more than they need to. The Lawrence Berkeley engineers, working with Intel, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Emerson Network Power, have been experimenting with a way to deliver just... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Hewlett Packard   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    18. White Paper: IT Buyers Need to Look at the Total Cost of Data Centers

      Explore environmentalleader.com (Aug 20 2009) Cloud Computing , Servers

      White Paper: IT Buyers Need to Look at the Total Cost of Data Centers ...s are directly related to the power use of IT equipment, according to a new white paper released by Intel and Microsoft. This means power used per thousand dollars of server acquisition cost is the most im......here for the white paper. The research was co-authored by Dr. Jonathan Koomey, Project Scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Consulting Professor at Stanford University and visiting professor at Yale University’s School ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   Microsoft Corp

    19. The Environmentally Friendly Data Center

      Explore Processor.com (Jun 18 2009) Monitoring , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Cloud Computing

      The Environmentally Friendly Data Center ...ly use about 15% of their total computing capacity,” points out Dr. Jonathan Koomey, a scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (www.lbl.gov) studying energy consumption within data centers. Although the majority of Koomey’s re......ant in the room when it comes to your carbon footprint, many companies have also chosen to take the EPA Green Power Partnership’s Fortune 500 Green Power Challenge in addition to reducing ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Uptime Institute   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

    20. Ten of the Coolest and Most Powerful Supercomputers of All Time

      Explore Pingdom web site monitoring blog (Jun 11 2009) Cloud Computing , Supercomputer

      Ten of the Coolest and Most Powerful Supercomputers of All Time ...rical Wind Tunnel looked quite aerodynamic itself. ASCI Red The ASCI Red, a collaboration between Intel and Sandia Labs, was the world’s fastest computer between 1997-2000. The original ASCI Red used Pen... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Fujitsu   Europe   Intel

    21. Grading Google's carbon neutral claims

      Explore Technology News (May 7 2009) Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Cloud Computing

      Grading Google's carbon neutral claims ...duce its total global GHG emissions by 7 percent from 2005 to 2012, according to a listing with the Environmental Protection Agency. Comparing footprint size You could keep sifting through all the corporate sustainability reports a......ist also fails to specify what each company includes in its carbon footprint. But according to that EPA list, Intel will reduce its global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30 percent per from 2004 ... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Apple   Nokia   Amazon.com

    22. Can Solar Energy Power a Data Center?

      Explore greenercomputing.com (May 4 2009) Solar , Servers

      Can Solar Energy Power a Data Center? ...n estimated 907,000 pounds of carbon dioxide, the leading greenhouse gas, by 2025, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. That is equivalent to as much carbon dioxide produced by 919,005 miles driven in an average car. Intel has begun testing using solar energy to power a data center in New Mexico, with a photovoltaic arra... (Read Full Article)

      Comment Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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