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IBM to build 'green' data center
Published by: SearchDataCenter.com | 29 Jun 2007
ARTICLE - IBM is expanding its Boulder, Colo., data center and implementing so-called "green" technologies, such as wind energy, with the hope of eventually becoming LEED certified. |
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Gartner predicts data center power and cooling crisis
Published by: SearchDataCenter.com | 14 Jun 2007
ARTICLE - High-density server equipment, notably blades, will make half of the world's data centers "functionally obsolete" as early as next year. |
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Data center humidity levels source of debate
Published by: SearchDataCenter.com | 18 Jun 2007
ARTICLE - Keeping your data center humidity at the right level can prevent system failure, but at what cost? |
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PG&E invests in data center energy efficiency
Published by: SearchDataCenter.com | 21 Nov 2006
ARTICLE - Northern California utility PG&E has made headlines by offering rebates for energy efficiency in the data center. The company's programs have become a model for other utilities. |
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Emerson Network Power to buy Aperture
ARTICLE - Aperture's Vista data center infrastructure management software isn't flawless, users say, but becoming a division of Emerson's Liebert Corp. may bring it to the next level. |
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intelligent power management (IPM)
WORD - Intelligent Power Management (IPM) is a combination of hardware and software that optimizes the distribution and use of electrical power in computer systems and data centers. While the installation of IPM involves up-front ... |
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power usage effectiveness (PUE)
WORD - Power usage effectiveness (PUE) is a metric used to determine the energy efficiency of a data center. PUE is determined by dividing the amount of power entering a data center by the power used to run the computer ... |
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Data centers deal with e-waste
ARTICLE - Data center managers must find a way to dump leftover electronic waste or e-waste, and many are turning to third-party waste management firms to do the dirty work for them. |
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Modular Datacenter
WORD - Sun Microsystems' Modular Datacenter (known as "Project Blackbox" in the prototype phase) is a mobile and virtualized data center packaged in a standard 20-foot shipping container... (Continued) |
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Energy Star
WORD - Energy Star is a government-backed labeling program that helps people and organizations save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by identifying factories, office equipment, home appliances and electronics that have ... |
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green computing
WORD - Green computing is the use of computers and related resources in an environmentally responsible manner. This involves the implementation of energy-efficient central processing units (CPUs), servers and peripherals as well as ... |
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Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive
WORD - The Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive is a set of criteria formulated by the European Union (EU) to regulate the use of toxic materials in electrical and electronic devices, systems, and toys... (Continued) |
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hard drive overwriter
WORD - In e-cycling, a hard drive overwriter is a program or utility that repeatedly overwrites the data on a computer's hard drive with gibberish. Once data is saved to a hard drive, it's surprisingly persistent. Simply deleting ... |
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