New green data center products: Corporate Sustainability Software and VFD systems
There are a number of new products emerging on the data center marketplace to address IT energy efficiency and greening the data center. Here are two videos recorded at the recent Uptime Institute Symposium, introducing CSRware and DegreeC.
In this first video, CSRware founder Karen Alonardo expounds on the need for tools to monitor a data center’s evironmental footprint.
In this second video, DegreeC engineer Wally Phelps discusses software used to optimize data center airflow with variable fan drives.
Posted: June 26th, 2008 under Green data center.
[…] Data centers are going green – because they need too. According to an article published by the Wall Street Journal, the EPA states, “data center energy use could double by 2011, amounting to $7.4 billion in U.S. electricity costs and requiring the equivalent of 10 new power plants.” Many companies are addressing the need for data centers to be energy efficient and acknowledging that green is the new black. […]
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