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Enabling Sustainable Datacenters with Tightly-Integrated, Advanced Component Technologies
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 ...15 hours ago -
Data Center Pulse: Finding Green Solutions for Energy-Guzzling Servers and Cooling Systems
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 ...1 day ago -
Opening Up Fort Knox: Looking for Transparency to Foster Data Center Innovation
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 ...1 day ago -
What it Takes to Power the Internet: Quantifying Our Online Obsession
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 ...1 day ago -
Fortune Data Centers Lands LEED Gold Certification, Facebook as Tenant
Greener Buildings —
Authority: 546
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.2 days ago -
IBM developing zero-emission data center technology
CrunchGear —
Authority: 799
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 ...2 days ago -
Spectrum Health, Fortune Data Centers Go for the LEED Gold
Environmental Leader —
Authority: 620
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 ...2 days ago -
Recycled Cars Drive Data Center Cooling
Data Center Knowledge —
Authority: 686
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 ...2 days ago -
3p’s Data Center Week: Creating a Context for Green IT
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 ...2 days ago -
Enterprise Sustainability and Greening Data Centers
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 ...2 days ago -
Data Centers as Information Factories
Triple Pundit —
Authority: 631
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 [...]2 days ago -
Viridity Points to Greener, and Cheaper, Data Centers
Xconomy —
Authority: 712
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, ...2 days ago -
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 ...4 days ago -
Common Areas for PCI Violation
Memmis.com News Agency —
Authority: 160
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 ...4 days ago -
Facebook Grabs for Greener Data Centers
Earth2Tech —
Authority: 663
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 ...5 days ago -
Automating Documentation to Meet Compliance Standards
Green Blog —
Authority: 419
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 ...5 days ago -
Fortune Gets LEED Gold in San Jose
Data Center Knowledge —
Authority: 686
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 ...5 days ago -
Optimizing Performance Within the Data Center to Create a Green Environment
Green Blog —
Authority: 419
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 ...5 days ago -
PIM Offers Web-Based System to Optimize Network Resources
Green Blog —
Authority: 419
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 ...6 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 ...6 days ago
