Energy Efficiency

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program intended to double the energy efficiency of its computer data centers and those of its corporate customers...
May 10, 2007
Heather Peck, senior manager of infrastructure at eBay, says data center power issues aren't going away anytime soon...
Nov 15, 2006
Green computing and energy efficiency are becoming more than buzz words. As gas prices rise and we hear more and more about global warming, individuals and...
Jul 8, 2008
Running large data centers is expensive and getting worse. No one knows that more than Google and Yahoo...
Sep 25, 2009
have discussed how to measure energy efficiency of these data centers with an eye toward providing an Energy Star rating for the most efficient technologies," Eshoo...
Jul 18, 2006
Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced an energy efficiency incentives program in the data center. According to Sun, PG&E will offer rebates to customers replacing old servers with...
Aug 15, 2006
and to outline ways to improve their energy efficiency. The background for the report is the tremendous growth in data centers. As the economy shifts from paper-based to...
Aug 7, 2007
report on server and data center energy efficiency. Some say it went too far; others say it didn't go far enough.

Energy-Saving Measures
[Tom Kaneshige, Senior Editor]
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Nov 1, 2007
IT organizations that improve the energy efficiency of their power supply units can raise the efficiency of their entire energy delivery infrastructure. Loeffler said...
Nov 29, 2007
to the problem lead the way to energy efficiency in computing? Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) says yes.

The Palo Alto, Calif.-based company announced Wednesday that by 2010 it will...

Mar 29, 2007
energy savings in order to earn IBM Energy Efficiency Certificates. Elaine Lennox, vice president for IBM Enterprise Systems, stressed that the certificate program has...
Jun 25, 2008
motives, Peltz is smart to focus on energy efficiency in his data center, as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that power consumption by U.S. data centers and...
Oct 24, 2007
systems were selected for maximum energy efficiency, as well as lighting systems. The data center is expected to operate at a maximum of 125 watts per square foot.

Other green...

Sep 7, 2005
will be asked to reduce energy consumption at their corporations. They should start today to hire the expertise and forge the relationships...
May 27, 2010
Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced an energy efficiency incentives program in the data center. According to Sun, PG&E will offer rebates to customers replacing old servers with...
Aug 16, 2006
answer to that and other pressing energy efficiency questions with this Executive Guide.

This guide is part of the SearchCIO.com Executive Guide series, which is designed...

Nov 15, 2007
this year to develop and promote energy efficiency in data centers, has laid out the three-pronged approach it's using to tackle the issue. The consortium promised numerous...
Aug 10, 2007
instated.

But cracking the code for energy efficiency is hard. The data center does not have the equivalent of EPA ratings for automobiles, which allow people to compare fuel...

Feb 27, 2007
is not considering regulations for energy efficiency in the IT industry.

"We think the there is a federal role to be played here, but we think it's as a catalyst," Fanara said. "This is...

Sep 18, 2007
Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) to team up on an energy efficiency program has some in the utility and environmental industries giving kudos, while competitors in the server market say...
Aug 29, 2006
assessing opportunities for energy efficiency improvements for government and commercial computer servers and data centers in the United States.

According to the...

Mar 3, 2008
assessing opportunities for energy efficiency improvements for government and commercial computer servers and data centers in the United States.

According to the...

Nov 7, 2007
Energy Star in an effort to promote energy efficiency in computer hardware.

Since then there have been numerous initiatives to promote energy efficiency and...

May 23, 2007
has finalized a protocol measuring energy efficiency in 1U and 2U rack servers.

The standard differs little from the first draft put out this summer, according to Jonathan...

Nov 8, 2006
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Jun 6, 2004