1. Articles mentioning both LEED and IBM

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    1. The Green Quotient

      Explore Express Computer (May 17 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Solar , Cloud Computing , Grid Computing , Servers

      ...nibalan Gurunathan, Vice-President, Offerings Management & Development, Global Technology Services, IBM India/South Asia commented, “CIOs are being challenged to rethink their data center strategies, add......ired to do it. There are guidelines to ensure energy efficiency for data centers worldwide, such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), the EU code of conduct for data center standards and the ASHRAE thermal guidelines. “In most part... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Intel   Gartner   Cisco

    2. Blue Waters Data Center Achieves LEED Gold

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 10 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Supercomputer

      Blue Waters Data Center Achieves LEED Gold ... Facility (NPCF) at the University of Illinois has been earned a Gold-level certification under the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating program for energy-efficient buildings. Blue Waters Constructed in 2010 the Univers......rs project encompassed the NPCF and a 10 petaflop supercomputer, which was initially a venture with IBM. In 2011 NCSA and IBM determined that the project was too complex to proceed. IBM pulled the plug and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    3. 2011: The Year Data Centers Turned Green

      Explore Wired News (Dec 30 2011)

      2011: The Year Data Centers Turned Green ...d from the servers. PUE: 1.15 Clear plastic walls help this HP data center keep its cool. Photo: HP IBM: Auckland, New Zealand IBM’s new down under data center uses environmental monitoring and a power management system that measu...... dioxide. PUE: 1.2 to 1.3 Vantage: Santa Clara, California This data center hosting facility earned LEED Platinum certification, the greenest classification from the US Green Building Council ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Amazon.com   Iceland

    4. Video: IBM Research Triangle Park DC

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 23 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing

      This video provides an overview of the IBM Research Triangle Park Leadership Data Center in North Carolina. The LEED Gold facility is built to address both rising service demands and energy costs. * Video: IBM Research Triangle Park DC * Video: IBM Research Triangle Park DC + By: Colleen Miller November 23rd, 2011 + + Tweet + + + This video pro... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    5. Google keeps its Googlers going via green buildings

      Explore siliconrepublic.com (Aug 19 2011) Power and Cooling , Carbon Footprint , Solar

      ...nvestments of 10 top global cloud companies, including Google, Akamai, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo! At the time, Apple topped the league for its reliance on coal power ......to help us track progress toward our goals — which meet or exceed the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED standards." In conclusion, Ravitz pointed to how the Google global team would be redefining their g... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

    6. The Trigeneration Data Center: What Is It?

      Explore Relocate (Jul 20 2011) Power and Cooling , Fossil Fuel , Solar , Servers

      The Trigeneration Data Center: What Is It? ...erver racks are cooled via liquid piped to rack doors—a system developed for Syracuse University by IBM. The facility is registered with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and the university is pur......cility is registered with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and the university is pursuing a LEED Silver rating. Does Free Cooling Steal Trigeneration’s Thunder? But what about cases where the dat... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   Syracuse University   IBM

    7. The Green Gap: Where’s the Green In Your Data Center?

      Explore environmentalleader.com (Jul 14 2011) Construction , Carbon Footprint

      The Green Gap: Where’s the Green In Your Data Center? ...rint. These so called green buildings are governed by the U.S. Green Building Council through their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program, also known as LEED.  LEED offers both [...] Home » The Green Gap: Where’s the Green In Your Data Center? July 14, 2011 The Gr...... Add your comments Dean Smith MODIS Project Consultant smith, dean click to enlarge Related Stories IBM Building $86 Million Green Data Center ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    8. IBM and CableWireless Worldwide Partner to Develop UK Smart Energy Cloud

      Explore Web Host Industry Review (Mar 21 2011) Construction , Monitoring , Cloud Computing

      IBM and CableWireless Worldwide Partner to Develop UK Smart Energy Cloud ...er to Develop UK Smart Energy Cloud * By Nicole Henderson, March 21, 2011 * + Tweet + + An image of IBM's LEED Gold-certified cloud data center in Raleigh, North Carolina Related Topics: europe green hosting cl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    9. IBM to Open 38M Cloud Computing Data Center in Singapore

      Explore Web Host Industry Review (Mar 7 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing

      IBM to Open 38M Cloud Computing Data Center in Singapore ... Cloud Computing Data Center in Singapore * By Justin Lee, March 07, 2011 * + Tweet + + An image of IBM's LEED Gold-certified cloud data center in Raleigh, North Carolina Related Topics: asia cloud computing ibm data centers singapore (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- IBM (www.ibm.com) announced on Monday it has invested $38 million in a new IBM Asia Pacific Cloud Computing Data Center in Singapore. The announcement comes a couple months ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    10. IBM to Build Largest Cloud Data Center in Asia

      Explore Web Host Industry Review (Jan 25 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing

      IBM to Build Largest Cloud Data Center in Asia ...667.1 million in 2009 and is projected to grow an additional $1.9 billion over the next five years. IBM has been active in the cloud based data center space around the world, including its recently LEED Gold certified data center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The company has also opened several cloud co... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    11. Ice balls help data center go green

      Explore Business Technology Leadership (Oct 13 2010) Fossil Fuel , Solar

      Ice balls help data center go green ...ace. Slessman says I/O expects the facility to receive Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification by mid-2011, and the company is working on making the facility one of the few......y update" for BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 5.0 Service Pack 2 (SP2)for Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Domino due to a vulnerability that could have potentially allowed a hacker or other malicious... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Uptime Institute   Hewlett-Packard Co.

    12. IBM North Carolina Data Center Recognized for Green Design Company's First ...

      Explore ttkn.com (Sep 29 2010) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing

      IBM North Carolina Data Center Recognized for Green Design Company's First ... IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today it has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for its new data center located at the company’s Research Triangle Park (RTP) c... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    13. IBM's New Data Center Brings Home the Gold

      Explore GreenBiz.com (Sep 28 2010) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

      IBM's New Data Center Brings Home the Gold IBM chose an existing building to house what would become the company's most technologically advanced g......ompany recycled 90 percent of the original building's materials. Re-use of the building helped land LEED Gold certification for data center, which the company expects to save more than $1 million in its f... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    14. IBM North Carolina Data Center Recognized for Green Design

      Explore Yahoo! Finance (Sep 22 2010) Construction , Cloud Computing

      IBM North Carolina Data Center Recognized for Green Design ...y September 22, 2010, 10:30 am EDT RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today it has achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification for its new data center located at the company's Research Triangle Park (RTP) c... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    15. Photos: Inside the Equinix San Jose data centre

      Explore iTnews Australia (Jul 11 2010) Construction , Power and Cooling

      Photos: Inside the Equinix San Jose data centre ...erations in Silicon Valley Jerry Collier said. The building itself will be constructed according to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building specifications. It will be fitted out in two phases. Phase one of SV5, due for comp...... The San Jose site that hosts the SV1 and SV5 data centres started life as a ‘black box’ centre for IBM. It was acquired by Equinix in 1998 when the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    16. Blue Waters: Awesome Power, Awesome Efficiency

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jun 24 2010) Construction

      Blue Waters: Awesome Power, Awesome Efficiency ...ce of 10 petaflops. Being no stranger to the frontier of computing firsts the NCSA teamed up with IBM and the Great Lakes Consortium for Petascale Computation to not only raise the HPC (High Performanc......F, and for instances where maintenance was being done on Blue Waters nodes with the back door open. LEED Gold The University of Illinois recently pledged to take steps toward carbon neutrality, reduced en... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Data Center Knowledge   IBM   LEED

    17. Allstate’s green data center shrinks through ...

      Explore SmartPlanet (May 24 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Allstate’s green data center shrinks through ... ... cost in the data center? That’s how we got started on this path—we started thinking, let’s build a LEED-certified building.” LEED, or Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design, is the recognized certification in green buildin......oor, to the amount of power that every piece of equipment consumers.” At the beginning of the year, IBM Corp. opened up a new pavilion at Epcot Center, which focuses on ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED

    18. For Green Data Centers, Tech Firms Pick up Where LEED Left off

      Explore GigaOM (Sep 8 2009) Cloud Computing , Servers

      For Green Data Centers, Tech Firms Pick up Where LEED Left off ...e importantly, she lays out some of the pitfalls, one of which is the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED certification program. Who could possibly have a problem with a system that’s inspiring some of the......rs, so any effort to maximize cooling efficiency can result in hefty savings. No surprise then that IBM and HP have taken an interest in the power and cooling management space. For ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   IBM

    19. New Green: Data centers go au naturale

      Explore Computerworld (Aug 3 2009) Construction , Solar

      New Green: Data centers go au naturale ... who managers the retailer's infrastructure operations and services. The sunlight doesn't touch the IBM mainframe and other servers running L.L. Bean's business, but natural light does fill the operation......he systems are managed. It is an approach encouraged, in part, by the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standard. L.L. Bean's data center was built using LEED ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   IBM   Interactive Data Corporation

    20. How to Be Virtually Green

      Explore greenercomputing.com (Jun 26 2009) Cloud Computing , Servers

      How to Be Virtually Green ... those machines, plus all of the fans, chillers, pumps, etc. needed to keep them cool. As the newly LEED-certified Digital Realty Trust project in Santa Clara, Calif., shows, virtualization is just the be......oodies are stored in wheeled file/storage carts that can be wheeled wherever the person is sitting. IBM found floor space savings of up to 25 percent from using a hoteling strategy, though more work need... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   IBM   LEED   Microsoft Corp

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