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• Data Center Pulse: Finding Green Solutions for Energy-Guzzling Servers and Cooling Systems

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 629
  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 ...
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• Opening Up Fort Knox: Looking for Transparency to Foster Data Center Innovation

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 629
  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 ...
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• What it Takes to Power the Internet: Quantifying Our Online Obsession

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 629
  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 ...
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• Recycled Cars Drive Data Center Cooling

  
  Data Center Knowledge — Authority: 689
  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 ...
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• 3p’s Data Center Week: Creating a Context for Green IT

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 629
  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 ...
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• Enterprise Sustainability and Greening Data Centers

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 629
  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 ...
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• Data Centers as Information Factories

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 629
  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 [...]
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• Viridity Points to Greener, and Cheaper, Data Centers

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 708
  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, ...
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• IT hosting provider The Planet Adds Microsoft’s Newest OS to Portfolio

  
  Top 10 Dedicated Server Hosting Reviews, News and Articles — Authority: 129
  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 ...
  2 days ago

• Common Areas for PCI Violation

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 159
  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 ...
  3 days ago

• Facebook Grabs for Greener Data Centers

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 659
  Facebook’s 300 million users, logging 8 billion minutes per day on the site , leave the social network with a massive — and growing — appetite for data center real estate, and energy bills to match. According to Richard Miller at Data Center Knowledge, Facebook has just leased more data center space at ...
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• Automating Documentation to Meet Compliance Standards

  
  Green Blog — Authority: 420
  With compliance regulations demanding disclosure of what on a network has changed and when, it is growing more difficult to fulfill the needs of documenting and auditing your data center environment. Further, the information management capabilities necessary to meet those demands without compromising business ...
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• Fortune Gets LEED Gold in San Jose

  
  Data Center Knowledge — Authority: 689
  The Fortune Data Centers facility in San Jose, Calif. has earned LEED Gold status. Fortune Data Centers has earned Gold certification for its San Jose, Calif. data center under the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) program for energy-efficient buildings. The facility is among a handful of ...
  3 days ago

• Optimizing Performance Within the Data Center to Create a Green Environment

  
  Green Blog — Authority: 420
  According to survey data from Symantec, senior-level IT executives report significant interest in green IT strategies and solutions, attributed to both cost reduction and environmental responsibility. Seventy-three percent expect an increase in green IT budgets over the next 12 months, while 19 percent expect ...
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• PIM Offers Web-Based System to Optimize Network Resources

  
  Green Blog — Authority: 420
  Data center solutions that help businesses minimize risk to their physical infrastructure through troubleshooting and more comprehensive asset tracking quite simply results in greater business agility and operational efficiency .   A recent study revealed that the worlds largest IT departments have millions of ...
  4 days ago

• I-O Data Launches HDJUT USB 3.0 External HDD !

  
  vhxn.com — Authority: 439
  HDJ-UT SuperSpeed USB 3.0 is the latest external HDD from IO Data. You can have this HDD either in 1TB or in 1.5TB storage capacity with the transfer speed of 5Gbps (USB 3.0) or 480Mbps (USB 2.0) per second. The size of the HDD is 46mm x 223mm x 155mm and the weight is 1.6KG. It is the new standard USB 3.O compatible ...
  5 days ago

• An Entrepreneur’s Tale: Diego Borrego and the Twists and Turns Behind NetworkFleet

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 708
  Entrepreneurship , people , innovation Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: To a large extent, the story of San Diego-based NetworkFleet is also an intriguing tale about co-founder Diego Borrego. The privately held company, which currently has more than 100 employees, is one of the nation’s largest providers of ...
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• Cloud computings CO2 lining

  
  SciTechBlog — Authority: 554
  On my scavenger hunt into cloud computing , I learned there are few if any ways to compare one cloud computing company to another. Say, for instance, you wanted to upload the contents of your laptop to "the cloud" of the Internet. It would be hard if not impossible to get a comparison about how well companies like ...
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• The fast-growing cloud utility

  
  SciTechBlog — Authority: 554
  Cloud computing appears to be growing like mad. Instead of computing on our desktops and laptops, many people are moving the heavy lifting to data centers in secretive locations all of the world. These centers are owned largely by big companies like Google, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft, which charge monthly fees to ...
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• The Azure Cloud in Chicago – Massive New Data Center from Microsoft (Video)

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 515
  Who would have ever thought ocean containers would be used to house servers.  This is an interesting video and if they need more room, send in the trucks with the containers.  Microsoft is building a few more of these around the world and I seem to remember a large center in China somewhere  along the line.  ...
  6 days ago

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