How the EPA's Energy Star rating system works in the data center

How the EPA's Energy Star rating system works in the data center

How the EPA's Energy Star rating system works in the data center

Date: Mar 28, 2011

Kathleen Hogan, Director of the Climate Change Partnerships Division of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), discusses the Energy Star rating system. The EPA designed the Energy Star program to help consumers reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases, and the agency is applying its program to servers and the data center. Hogan also discusses the potential impact of a carbon cap-and-trade system on the data center.

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