The National Security Agency's technology infrastructure at Fort Meade, Md. has reportedly maxed out the electric capacity of the Baltimore area power grid.
A Silicon Valley testbed achieves 20 percent power savings through the use of DC power distribution in a data center. But is the industry ready for the switch to all-DC facilities.
AMD, H-P, IBM, and Sun have joined forces to form The Green Grid, an industry response to growing problems with heat loads generated by high-density blade server installations.