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Startups Target Green Data Centers

Posted By Rich Miller On May 17, 2007 @ 6:41 pm In Green Data Centers | Comments Disabled

Red Herring has an article looking at startup companies focused on energy efficiency in data centers [1], with the hook being that these companies are likely to benefit from the visibility of IBM’s Big Green [2] initiative. An excerpt:
No one really knows how big the market is for so-called green data center technologies, but corporations spend tens of billions of dollars a year on data center processors, networking gear, cabling, cooling systems and other equipment that can be made more efficient

About Rich Miller [3]

Rich Miller is the founder and editor-in-chief of Data Center Knowledge, and has been reporting on the data center sector since 2000. He has tracked the growing impact of high-density computing on the power and cooling of data centers, and the resulting push for improved energy efficiency in these facilities.

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URLs in this post:

[1] energy efficiency in data centers: http://www.redherring.com/Article.aspx?a=22320&hed=Startups+Aim+for+Green+Data+Center&sector=Industries&subsector=Computing

[2] Big Green: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2007/May/10/ibm_launches_1b_green_data_center_push.html

[3] Rich Miller: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/author/richm/

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