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• Trash-Powered Data Center Proposed

  October 29th, 2010 : Rich Miller

  A Colorado Springs developer wants to convert a former golf course and winery into a huge data center campus, where the servers would be powered by trash. Read More

• The Next Efficiency Frontier: Underclocking

  October 27th, 2010 : Rich Miller

  New research from Data Center Pulse has identified potentially significant power savings from dynamically adjusting the clock speed of CPU processors to match IT workloads. Read More

• Alliance Boosts 380-Volt DC Power Standard

  October 20th, 2010 : Rich Miller

  An industry association for DC power adoption has formed a new technical standards committee for data centers, and is advancing a 380-volt DC power standard as part of its hybrid alternating AC and DC platform. Read More

• Q&A: Mark Bramfitt on Utilities and Data Centers

  September 23rd, 2010 : Rich Miller

  What's ahead in the relationship between the data center industry and utilities? Mark Bramfitt shares his insights on how the two industries can work together on improved efficiency and renewable energy. Read More

• Roundup: Active Power, Raritan, Telx

  September 21st, 2010 : John Rath

  University of Texas selects Active Power flywheels for new data center, Raritan introduces new Rack PDU, Telx partners with Intelisys. Read More

• Emerson Completes Chloride Acquisition

  September 3rd, 2010 : Rich Miller

  Emerson has completed its $1.5 billion acquisition of UK-based critical power vendor Chloride Group PLC, the company announced today. Read More

• San Diego Lab Tests DC-Powered Container

  August 26th, 2010 : Rich Miller

  Researchers at the University of California, San Diego are running several racks of servers using 400 Volt DC power to analyze how this approach compares with the use of traditional AC power. Read More

• Roundup: APC, Emerson, Cyberlink, RightScale

  August 18th, 2010 : John Rath

  APC expands in-row cooling offerings, Emerson intorduces new power supply, Cyberlink offers fully managed virtual desktops powered by SoftLayer, RightScale announces Windows support. Read More

• Servers That Generate Their Own Power

  August 17th, 2010 : Rich Miller

  What if your web server could generate its own power? Applied Methodologies Inc. has been working for several years to develop prototypes of servers and switches that use waste heat to generate power. Read More

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