itwbennett writes “It’s no surprise that China’s internet-using population is growing fast. And so it’s also no surprise that the country is planning to build new data centers by the dozen. What is surprising, at least to those of us who expect to read stories about widespread pollution in China, is that China is working with both The Green Grid and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to …
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It used to be whenever a group of sustainability professionals got together, we’d debate for a few minutes about whether our job was to work ourselves out of a job. Now, it’s a question I get asked whenever I’m interviewed about my role. And I admit, my view has changed in the last 3+ years.
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An audience of 700 luminaries from Europe’s data centre markets attended a landmark evening hosted by DatacenterDynamics at London’s Lancaster Hotel.London, United Kingdom (PRWEB) December 16, 2011 The winners of the 2011 DatacenterDynamics Datacentre Leaders’ Awards were announced last night during a gala dinner at London’s Lancaster Hotel. This year’s awards saw a record number of entries from …
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It used to be whenever a group of sustainability professionals got together, we’d debate for a few minutes about whether our job was to work ourselves out of a job. Now, it’s a question I get asked whenever I’m interviewed about my role. And I admit, my view has changed in the last 3+ years.
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What’s the best way to measure the efficiency of a data center? No one really knows. But there’s no shortage of IT minds trying to figure it out. Last month, in partnership with Intel, data-center management software vendor iTRACS took up the challenge of developing a metric — a single number — that will allow data-center operators to assess the efficiency of their facilities relative to their …
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