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eBay Builds State-of-the-art Green Data Center in Utah
Triple Pundit —
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Online auction site eBay is building a $334 million state-of-the-art, environmentally responsible data center in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah.eBay says this data center will showcase the best and most innovative thinking in green data center design, technology, construction and operation, and Triple Pundit ...1 day ago -
Relationships: The Key Ingredient to a Green Data Center
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By Mike Leber, president and founder of Hurricane Electric Green data centers have been getting more attention in the media in the last six months. Although much of that coverage has been on how green data centers are reducing carbon footprint, they also serve another importance purpose: reducing data center ...1 day ago -
EPA Data Center Cuts Waste, Finds Savings
Triple Pundit —
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The Green Grid, an IT industry consortium that is studying and seeking to standardize metrics, processes, methods and new technologies to make data centers more energy efficient, partnered last year with the Environmental Protection Agency in an effort to assess the energy consumption at typical small to mid-sized ...1 day ago -
Interxion Appoints Frederik Dewulf as MD Belgium
The Web Hosting News —
Authority: 416
(The Hosting News) – Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, has appointed Frederik Dewulf as Managing Director of Interxion Belgium. Dewulf brings a wealth of management, sales and financial expertise to Interxion. Dewulf has held senior, international management positions in France ...1 day ago -
Can a server get too chilled out?
FinanceTechNews.com —
Authority: 128
Keeping servers from overheating means a lot to data center admins, but some lessons in how cool they should be from the folks at Google may sound counter-intuitive to a lot of the folks who manage server arrays. Researchers at the search giant published a paper not long ago that showed servers failing at a much ...2 days ago -
Where Does IT Fit in IBMs Top Green Innovations?
GreenBiz.com Green Business News —
Authority: 635
The technologies that made IBMs list of its top five green innovations in the past year -- and what didnt make that list -- highlight the shift that Big Blue is making toward the green.3 days ago -
Enabling Sustainable Datacenters with Tightly-Integrated, Advanced Component Technologies
Triple Pundit —
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By Dr. John Busch, president and co-founder of Schooner Information TechnologyAccording to the U.S. Department of Energy, for every 100 units of energy piped into a typical data center, only three are used for useful computing. These inefficiencies are the result of very low (~10%) utilization of the data center’s ...3 days ago -
Data Center Pulse: Finding Green Solutions for Energy-Guzzling Servers and Cooling Systems
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 646
Think of it as a support group for data center gurus.Better yet, think of it as a support group on steroids for data center gurus.Data Center Pulse (DCP) is a non-profit, open source community where data center end users can share information, voice opinions, define innovative next-generation solutions, and ultimately ...4 days ago -
Opening Up Fort Knox: Looking for Transparency to Foster Data Center Innovation
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 646
By David Zwerin, Sustainability Marketing ConsultantWhile researching the sustainability of data centers, I became frustrated with the lack of corporate transparency around the environmental impacts associated with their data centers. Many companies talk about how efficient their data centers are, but stop short at ...4 days ago -
What it Takes to Power the Internet: Quantifying Our Online Obsession
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 646
US Infrastructure ran an article last month about how much energy we use to power the Internet. The above is an in interesting representation of what that power consumptions looks like. From updating our Facebook profiles to reading the news to watching last night’s sitcoms, the Internet has subsumed nearly every ...4 days ago -
Fortune Data Centers Lands LEED Gold Certification, Facebook as Tenant
Greener Buildings —
Authority: 548
Six months after opening its latest green facility, Fortune Data Centers has become one of a very small number of LEED-rated data centers; internet phenomenon Facebook also confirmed that it was one of the facilitys new tenants.4 days ago -
IBM developing zero-emission data center technology
CrunchGear —
Authority: 796
We’ve already established that your favorite tech company, from Apple to HP to Nintendo, and everyone in between, is being pressured to go green. While some of the tactics may be a bit silly, I think it’s safe to say that you’d rather see these companies green than not green, right? It makes us feel good ...4 days ago -
Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers Go for the LEED Gold
Environmental Leader —
Authority: 621
Businesses across all sectors including health care, manufacturing and information technology (IT) are seeking the coveted LEED certification to ensure that their new buildings meet the highest of environmental standards. Some of the most recent LEED projects include Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers and Allied ...4 days ago -
Recycled Cars Drive Data Center Cooling
Data Center Knowledge —
Authority: 633
A depiction of the server room design for the Sonoma Mountain Data Center in California, including projections on the amount of free cooling enabled by the design. The “cash for clunkers” program has allowed thousands of Americans to help the environment by driving energy efficient cars. Now some old ...4 days ago -
3p’s Data Center Week: Creating a Context for Green IT
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 646
For many of us, the data center is something we all know exists; and as we have been reading more and more, it is something that needs “greening” to improve large corporations’ environmental footprints.Yet, aside from the select few that work and think about data centers on a day-to-day basis, the majority of ...5 days ago -
Enterprise Sustainability and Greening Data Centers
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 646
By Dr. Zen Kishimoto, Principal Analyst, Alta Terra Research Network Some years ago, energy was cheap. Few people in corporations paid attention to how much energy was consumed company wide, much less in data centers. More recently, however, several factors have changed this scene completely. These factors included ...5 days ago -
Data Centers as Information Factories
Triple Pundit —
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By Dave Ohara, Data Center Consultant and Publisher of GreenM3.comI have been writing on the Green Data Center topic for more than two years. After more than 1,000 blog posts, one of the things that I have found is the name “data center” doesn’t mean what most people who don’t work on them think they [...]5 days ago -
Viridity Points to Greener, and Cheaper, Data Centers
Xconomy —
Authority: 710
IT , startups , energy Wade Roush wrote: Any company that owns or manages a data center, even a small one, knows how power-hungry they can be. It’s not unusual for operators of large data centers—say, 50,000 square feet—to pay $10 million a year or more for electricity. Under those circumstances, ...5 days ago -
IT hosting provider The Planet Adds Microsoft’s Newest OS to Portfolio
Top 10 Dedicated Server Hosting Reviews, News and Articles —
Authority: 128
The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today expanded its portfolio of products and services with the addition of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. The new operating system is available to all dedicated hosting customers across the company’s eight SAS 70 Type II-audited data centers. Check out the latest ...6 days ago -
Common Areas for PCI Violation
Memmis.com News Agency —
Authority: 161
With so many threats coming from around the world targeting a companys data, which includes their customers data, the business industry created PCI compliance standards to protect sensitive information. PCI Compliance is a global mandated set of standards that businesses must implement and follow in order to protect ...1 week ago
