All-in-One Guides:Data center design and infrastructure guide
Chapter 1: Data center site selection and design
Green data center planning
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Ken Brill: Tune your data center engine
28 Nov 2006
Interview - Ken Brill, founder and executive director of The Uptime Institute, talks about why the group's next symposium, scheduled for March in Orlando, Fla., will focus on data center efficiency rather than uptime, as well as how more cooling can lead to more hot...
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Enviro-friendly data center cuts costs
13 Apr 2006
Article - Data centers can be hogs to upkeep, and as cost factors like energy prices climb, some companies are turning to green methods to reduce costs.
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Solar powered data center wins fans, financial benefit
13 Dec 2005
Article - In the midst of high energy costs, the initial investments in "green" technologies are paying off for one data center.
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Green data centers tackle LEED certification
18 Jan 2007
Article - Achieving the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED certification is a tall order for power hungry data centers. Despite the challenge, two companies have certified their green data centers.
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eBay tackles energy efficiency, e-waste in the data center
13 Nov 2006
Article - Heather Peck, senior manager of infrastructure at eBay says data center power issues aren't going away anytime soon. Even as vendors come up with more efficient servers, density problems will continue to plague data center managers.
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Green data center operations on docket for '07
08 Dec 2006
Article - Green data center strategies are on the lips of vendors and IT managers alike. This article discusses driving forces behind the phenomenon.