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Digital Realty Trust Claims First Packaged Energy Management System for Data Centers

Digital Realty Trust says its new energy management tool will help businesses increase  energy efficiency in their data centers and reduce power costs by allowing them to monitor actual power demand and use. PowerVU is touted as the industry’s first packaged solution for centralized monitoring and management of data center power consumption, energy efficiency ... Read more »

Three Options for Energy-Efficient Data Centers

The best options for cost-effective data center retrofits that significantly reduce energy consumption include electrical equipment upgrades, server virtualization and cooling optimization, according to an article written by Coy Stine, director of Data Center Services for Bluestone Energy Services for Data Center Knowledge. As an example, replacing UPS and PDU equipment ... Read more »

Google Leads Charge against Data Center Standard

Google, Microsoft, Nokia, and Amazon, among others, are charging that new efficiency requirements proposed by a standards group are “too prescriptive” and prohibits innovation in the development of future cooling methods, reports PC World. The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) recently proposed the amendments (PDF) to its ... Read more »

Data Center Uptime Has Minimal Impact on Energy Efficiency

A data center’s uptime has no impact on its energy efficiency, according to findings from a recent study from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), reports SearchDataCenter.com. Alexandra Sullivan, an engineer in the EPA’s Energy Star program for commercial buildings, told SearchDataCenter.com that the data didn’t show a significant relationship ... Read more »

Analyzing Energy-Efficiency Metrics Can Reduce Energy Use in Data Centers

Capturing and analyzing energy efficiency-metrics in data centers can improve business management decisions in several areas, particularly as computing and storage requirements grow, coupled with rising electricity costs, according to a report from Info-Tech. These include improving capacity planning for power and cooling infrastructure, avoiding costly brownouts and service interruptions, ... Read more »

Whirlpool Cuts Water Use by Nearly 22% from 2004 to 2008

Whirlpool Corp. is on track to cut its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 6.6 percent by 2012, according to the company’s first global sustainability report. The company also cut water use by 21.5 percent and overall waste generated per unit decreased by nearly 4 percent from 2004 to 2008. The ... Read more »


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