Quebec Green Data Center LEEDs
TELUS will invest $33 million to build an Uptime Institute Tier III certified Internet data centre in Laval, Quebec, near Montreal. The facility will meet Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design...
View ArticleBuild Out the Green Data Center
Data center design requires rightsizing from the start, allowing for future power scalability. … … “In order to minimise the power overhead, a green data centre should never be over-specified for the...
View ArticleGreen Storage Power Measure
SNIA makes initial spec for Green Storage Power Measurement available for public review and comment. … … “The initial draft Green Storage Power Measurement Specification defines a baseline standard for...
View ArticleData Center Designs to BREEAM Standards
Digital Realty Trust adopts BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) Bespoke datacentre standards for its future datacentres. … … “Jim Smith, Chief Technology Officer...
View ArticleDataCenter UPS EnergyStar Ratings
EPA Energy Star Label targeted for UPS Equipment … … “EPA has concluded that purchasers in all UPS markets will benefit from access to standardized UPS energy performance data made available through...
View ArticleData Center ASHRAE Prescriptive Cooling System Energy Efficiency
Google and its industry peers react to ASHRAE cooling standard for data centers. … … “Unfortunately, the proposed ASHRAE standard is far too prescriptive. Instead of setting a required level of...
View ArticleGreen data center storage standards
Join the EPA in working on standards for energy efficient storage. … … “EPA is currently developing a new product specification for data center storage. Partners and other interested parties who would...
View ArticleContainer Data Center 1.0 Project
Taiwanese institute, the Industrial Technology Research Institute, is focusing its energies on the development of an energy efficient, standardized container data center that can serve the needs of the...
View ArticleEnergy efficiency in data centers
can be enabled through adoption of standard definitions for productivity. Labels such as EnergyStar can be susceptible to eligibility-creep, which results undifferentiated products. … … “It is...
View ArticleGreen Grid Data Center Energy Measurement Recommendation Open for Comments
Green Grid and industry task force have collaborated to assemble a set of recommendations on measuring and publishing values for PUE at data center facilities. Data Center Efficiency Recommendations...
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