SANTA FE, N.M. — Last week at the Uptime Institute Data Center Design Charrette, I spoke with Roger Schmidt, distinguished technologist at IBM and chairman of ASHRAE Technical Committe 9.9 about ASHRAE’s role in standardizing a process for data center managers to measure their physical infrastructure energy use. A lot of data center managers want to reduce energy consumption but don’t have the tools or processes to measure their usage. In this podcast, Schmidt outlines ASHRAE’s role in dealing with this problem.

 

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