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Data Center Design:
Construction,
Container,
Data Center Outages,
Monitoring,
Power and Cooling
Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer
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About wingels:
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wingels
User Since: May 17, 2010
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In when random events aren't random - by Peter Judge :
On 5/18/10 wingels said:
"It's all about balancing risk and cost, isn't it? I just wrote a blog post about putting datacenters in Iceland where the cooling costs are low but it's a live volcanic area. How do you balance the two? The short answer is, I suppose, very carefully. http://blog.racktivity.com/do-you-really-want-a-datacenter-in-iceland"
In Gartner: Data Centres Set For Fresh Headaches :
On 5/17/10 wingels said:
"Companies spend a lot of time thinking about power supply in and server power consumption, but less time thinking about the way the power is used, monitored and distributed within the data center itself. The infrastructure is like the ignorosphere of data center design. At Racktivity, we're trying to build some intelligence into that layer. See my recent blog post: The green, the bad and the ugly for my on this: http://blog.racktivity.com/green-bad-ugly."







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