The U.S. government's Energy Star for Enterprise Servers program launched yesterday, offering buyers an “apples to apples” method for comparing the energy efficiency of servers from major vendors.
Should the federal government get into the business of providing efficiency incentives for data centers? Data Center Pulse thinks so, and has proposed that the U.S. government implement a system of financial incentives to reduce the energy used by...
Sixty nine percent of data center executives say they are "extremely or very concerned" about government regulation, with a huge surge in interest in carbon credits.
During 2008 infrastructure specialist SoftLayer Technologies recycled more than six tons of foam packaging material used to protect equipment shipped to the company's data centers.
The newly completed Citi Data Center in Frankfurt has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum rating from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the highest rating.
To mark Earth Day, we've posted a series of articles examining data center energy efficiency and greening the bottom line. Here's the full package at a glance.