IBM.com has a new home. Big Blue's web site now resides in a huge new cloud computing data center in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, where IBM is investing $362 million to build out more than 100,000 square feet of data center space.
The Green Grid said today that it will create free online tools, including a PUE calculator and power efficiency estimator. The group is also releasing new educational resources in conjunction with its annual technical forum.
Eight groups involved in the data center industry met last month and agreed on "guiding principles" for measuring energy efficiency in data centers using the Power Usage Effectiveness standard popularized by The Green Grid.
A growing number of data centers are redirecting the heat from their hot aisles to nearby homes, offices, greenhouses and even pools. The latest example comes from Telecity, which is using waste heat from servers in its new Paris data center to h...
Two leading data center industry groups, Data Center Pulse and The Green Grid, said today that they will work together to better connect their vendor and end user constituencies in confronting the challenges facing data center operators.
Here's our list of the data center facilities that have attained LEED Platinum status, the highest rating possible under the program for energy efficient buildings overseen by the US Green Building Council. For the moment, the LEED Platinum level...
A small lSP and hosting company in Illinois may be the first data center operator in the U.S. to power its facility entirely with wind power from an on-site turbine. On Oct. 19, Other World Computing began using a 131-foot tall wind turbine to...
Data centers are now on the radar screen of economic development officials in Milwaukee, which is using its water supply as a tool to try and attract large employers.
Our photo tour of the new IBM green data center at Syracuse University provides a detailed look at the technologies and equipment powering the facility, which generates its own power and reuses waste heat from the data center in nearby buildings.
Our photo tour of the new IBM green data center at Syracuse University provides a detailed look at the technologies and equipment powering the facility, which generates its own power and reuses waste heat from the data center in nearby buildings.