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Despite green advances, cloud data centers dogged by dirty diesel

September 23, 2012 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

data center servers

Cloud services providers are making enormous strides in data center efficiency. Take, for instance, Microsoft. “Today, Microsoft delivers more than 200 online services to 1+ billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 76 markets worldwide,” posts Brian Janous, Utility Architect, Data Center Advanced Development, at the Microsoft Global Foundations Services Blog. And that takes a lot of […]

Filed Under: Data Center, Green IT Tagged With: amazon, Cloud Computing, Data Center, data center cooling, diesel backup generators, Microsoft, PUE, water

Getting warmer… DoE’s data center cooling secret revealed

September 5, 2012 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

NREL Green Data Center

Warmth and water… Two things that don’t fit the brisk and bone dry image of a data center. But the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), along with HP and Intel, are blazing new trails in IT efficiency with a novel data center cooling system based on warm water for a new high-performance computing (HPC) site […]

Filed Under: Data Center Tagged With: cooling, Data Center, data center cooling, Department of Energy, high performance computing, HP, HPC, Intel, NREL

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