BNY Mellon's Northpointe Data Center, located near Pittsburgh, has earned an Energy Star designation. The 71,000-square-foot data center houses the operations of the global financial services firm.
The nation's leading users of data center space continue to increase their use of mission-critical facilities, as nearly two-thirds are in active expansion mode, according to a survey of Data Center Knowledge readers.
Pike Research says investment in greener data centers will increase from $7.5 billion in global revenue to $41.4 billion by 2015, representing 28 percent of the total data center market.