by Dave Cappuccio | November 9, 2012 | 1 Comment
Data Centers have gotten a bad rap of late, with both the press and senior executives putting pressure on them to improve overall efficiency and reduce operating costs (yet again). The focus for the last few years has been around energy efficiency and the PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) metric developed by The Green Grid. PUE [...]
Category: Data Centers Food for Thought Tags: Data Center Efficiency, Metrics
by Dave Cappuccio | April 6, 2012 | Comments Off
Cooling with the data center has become our achilles heal in many cases. Historically the folks in IT had relatively nothing to do with heat or cooling management, this was strictly under the purview of the facilities team (after all, if it wasn’t IT gear, it didn’t count). In todays world though the IT team [...]
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Category: Data Centers Power and Cooling Tags: Cooling, Data Center Efficiency, Energy
