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How to Cut Carbon Emissions and Costs
The demand for data center capacity worldwide has led to a sharp rise in IT costs and a steady increase in carbon emissions. A new efficiency metric provides companies with a clear yardstick for measuring progress. The modern corporation runs on data. Data centers house...
Tags: Data Center, Server, Carbon Emission, Data Center Efficiency, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Functions, Information Technology, Management, McKinsey
Articles 2009-01-12

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APC and Carnegie Mellon University Announce the APC Fellowships for Data Center Efficiency Research
APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services, together with Carnegie Mellon University today announce the establishment of the APC Fellowships for Data Center Efficiency Research. The APC Research Fellowships support Ph.D. students at Carnegie Mellon with research foci in the broad area...
Tags: American Power Conversion Corp., Carnegie-Mellon University, HARDWARE, Storage
Research articles 2008-09-30
Emerson Calls for Industrywide Metric for Measuring Data Center Efficiency
Similar to MPG for Vehicles, Universal Measurement Needed to Help Data Centers Calculate, Prioritize IT Energy Efficiency Actions COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With data centers using an increasing amount of energy, the need for strategies to improve efficiency has caught the attention of corporations worldwide. However, the lack of an...
Tags: Emerson Network Power SA
Research articles 2008-11-18
Emerson Network Power Conference to Tackle Data Center Efficiency and Flexibility Challenges
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With data center technology changing rapidly and demands for flexibility and energy efficiency growing even faster, Emerson Network Power will bring together data center design, build and management professionals in a two-day forum to explore these challenges and share solutions. Emerson Network Power, a business of...
Tags: Emerson Network Power SA
Research articles 2008-10-07
Voltaire Creates an Efficiency Edge for IT Executives and Data Center Managers with New GridVision™ Enterprise Software
Extends and Automates Capabilities of Leading Grid Provisioning & Virtualization Solutions to Deliver Unprecedented Data Center Efficiency & Resource Utilization
Tags: data center, enterprise software, information technology
Research articles 2006-09-25
The Planet Increases Data Center Efficiency with New Green Initiatives
HOUSTON -- The Planet, the world's largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today announced results of its six-month trial to reduce power consumption and increase data center operating efficiency. Initial results demonstrate that while critical server loads increased by 5 percent, power used for cooling decreased by 31 percent. Overall,...
Tags: data center
Research articles 2008-02-12
Degree Controls Enhances Data Center Efficiency Offerings
Degree Controls, Inc. DegreeC, the global leader of thermal and airflow technologies for the data center, today unveiled AdaptivCoolTM Room Scale Intelligent Cooling RSIC, a full-service thermal management solution that reduces data center energy consumption and cooling costs.
Tags: data center
Research articles 2008-03-25
Degree Controls Brings Data Center Efficiency Seminar to Arlington, VA
Data center teams will learn comprehensive energy and thermal management strategies
Tags: data center
Research articles 2007-10-09
Data Center Colocator Gets $900K Award from Power Company
Fortune Data Centers, as part of PG&E's High Tech Energy Efficiency Program, now saves enough energy to power 1,500 homes annually after making mechanical and infrastructural improvements.Colocation services provider Fortune Data Centers revealed Aug. 10 that it has received an incentive award of about $900,000 from its power provider, Pacific...
Tags: energy efficiency, PG&E Corp.
News items 2009-08-11
"MPG for Data Centers" Takes Step Forward
An industry-wide measure of data center efficiency is a critical next step in addressing IT energy consumption, according to a new white paper issued today by Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity™. The white paper, Energy Logic: Calculating and Prioritizing...
Tags: Emerson Network Power SA
Research articles 2008-11-18
Dell Enters Unified Data Center Fray Against Cisco, HP, IBM
Dell is partnering with Brocade and Scalent to develop its Efficient Enterprise initiative, a unified data center solution that will compete with similar strategies rolled out by such rivals as Cisco, HP and IBM. Dell officials say they will use their own data center systems, Brocade networking technologies and Scalent...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Data Center, Brocade Communications Systems Inc.
News items 2009-09-01
Global CIO: Microsoft Data Center Strategy Vital To Azure
In cloud computing competition, data center capacity isn't a pure commodity, not merely the table stakes that every vendor must have to be in the game. Maybe someday it will approach that, but near term, the companies that can efficiently ramp data center capacity up and down could gain a...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Data Center, Container
News items 2009-11-18
Companies Lose $4 Billion a Year to Data Center Inefficiencies
U.S. businesses are losing $4 billion a year in energy costs through inefficient equipment and operations at data centers, an Environmental Protection Agency report released today reveals. That's one big leak. How much is seeping out of your company's data center? The document entitled, "Report to Congress...
Tags: Data Centers, Data Center, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2007-08-03
Uptime institute chief comments on EPA data center report
Data center power consumption has caught the attention of Washington. Now the EPA intends to do for servers what it has already done for PCs and other electrical appliances. With its newest research study, the agency makes clear that it will apply the considerable weight of its successful Energy Star...
Tags: HARDWARE, institute, Storage, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, uptime
Research articles 2007-10-01
Better data centers.(new Data Center Observatory facility)(Brief article)
Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, Pa., recently marked the dedication of its new Data Center Observatory DCO facility. The new 18.5[m.sup.2] lab will serve as both a working data center and a research vehicle for the study of data center automation and efficiency. "Large clusters...
Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, HARDWARE, Storage
Research articles 2006-06-01
Agricultural Bank of China drives productivity and efficiency at new Shanghai Data Center with Nortel Solutions; Secure and Reliable Indoor/Outdoor access to advanced IP and multimedia services.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 April 2006-NORTEL: Agricultural Bank of China drives productivity and efficiency at new Shanghai Data Center with Nortel Solutions; Secure and Reliable Indoor/Outdoor access to advanced IP and multimedia servicesC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042006 SHANGHAI, China - The Agricultural Bank...
Tags: Agricultural Bank of China, NNL, Nortel Networks Corp.
Research articles 2006-04-11
Sun Microsystems, AOL, UPS, NetApp, Bank of Montreal, HP and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Named Data Center Energy Efficiency Pioneers
Green Enterprise IT Awards from Uptime Institute Recognize Outstanding Initiatives ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Uptime Institute, a leading research-based think-tank and corporate advisory on the business and technology issues related to critical computing environment reliability and energy efficiency, today announced winners of its Green Enterprise IT Awards. The awards,...
Tags: America Online Inc., Bank of Montreal, BMO Financial Group, Hewlett-Packard Co., Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., NetApp Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., United Parcel Service of America Inc.
Research articles 2008-04-30
Agricultural Bank of China's New Data Center Established to Increase Productivity and Operational Efficiency; The Bank Selects Cisco Solutions for the National Data Center and IBM to Integrate Network Systems
BEIJING -- Cisco SystemsR (NASDAQ:CSCO) announced that the Agricultural Bank of China ABC, one of the four largest state-owned banks in China, has chosen CiscoR as its networking solution provider for the data center project in Beijing. IBM worked collaboratively with Cisco for the Beijing data center, which is part...
Tags: bank, Cisco Systems Inc., data center, IBM Corp., Network System
Research articles 2005-07-14
A 'Power' Play At Next Generation Data Center Conference & Expo
Conference program will feature several sessions dedicated to reducing energy costs in the data center FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Next Generation Data Center[TM] (NGDC[TM]), the only strategic IT event focused on the complete end-to-end solution and new technologies for the data center, has announced that several conference sessions will tackle...
Tags: conference, HARDWARE, International Data Group, Storage
Research articles 2007-05-23
Going Going Green: Green Initiatives Lowering Costs and Increasing Efficiency in the Data Center
In the new benchmark report, "Green Initiatives: Lowering Costs and Increasing Efficiency in the Data Center," Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company (NYSE: HHS), found that the top two pressures that drive companies to adopt green infrastructure solutions are the rising cost of energy and of maintaining the storage infrastructure. The...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., HARDWARE, Storage
Research articles 2008-02-08
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