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Leveraging DCIM to boost colocation sustainability

April 24, 2023 admin cloud and service providers, colocation provider, data center infrastructure management, data centers, Energy Efficiency, PUE, Sustainability

Credit to Author: Steven Brown| Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 14:15:00 +0000

A recent Forrester study revealed that 75% of colocation firms are losing business because they lack adequate sustainability measures. With increasing government regulation and customers requiring operators to have a sustainability strategy in alignment with their own, colocation operators can take another critical step toward…

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Four ways digital solutions can help data centers become more sustainable

May 10, 2022 admin Data Center, data center monitoring, digital and sustainability, PUE, Sustainability, the sustainability challenge

Credit to Author: Mark Bidinger| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000

The data center industry has long been considered a pioneer in developing new ways to increase energy efficiency and incorporate renewable energy into its energy procurement strategy. Despite this, the… Read more »

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Air Economizers – Which Architecture is Best: Direct or Indirect?

July 5, 2018 admin air economization, air economizer, cooling economizer, Data Center, data center cooling, Data Center Operations, direct air economization, indirect air economization, PUE

Credit to Author: Wendy Torell| Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:00:00 +0000

Besides your data center’s IT equipment, the cooling system is the biggest energy consumer in the data center. Cooling systems that operate primarily in economizer mode (aka free cooling mode),… Read more »

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Modernizing Government Technology Act (MGT) Will Help Fund DCOI

January 3, 2018 admin Data Center, Data Center Optimization, Data Center Optimization Initiative, DCOI, power usage effectiveness, PUE

Credit to Author: Jeff Chabot| Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 16:15:33 +0000

Thanks to the efforts of Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, who introduced the bill, and co-sponsor Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., the Modernizing Government Technology Act (MGT) was signed by President Trump… Read more »

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Schneider Electric Helps to “Spread the Wealth” of Data Center Energy Efficiency Gains as New Open Compute Project (OCP) Platinum Member

November 6, 2017 admin Data Center, Data Center Dynamics, Ecoflair Air Economizer, Energy Efficiency, Energy Management/Energy Efficiency, LifeIsOn, OCP, OCP Platinum level, Open Compute Project Foundation, open hardware installations, PUE, Schneider-electric

Credit to Author: Robert Bunger| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 16:00:57 +0000

Over the past two decades, I have seen the data center industry evolve from a near-zero interest in energy and resource efficiency to a hyper focus by some operators. Today’s… Read more »

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It’s a Small World for Colocation Providers…After All

July 28, 2017 admin Colocation, Colocation Club, colocation provider, Data Center, Data Center Operations, India, InnovationAtEveryLevel, power and cooling, power quality, PUE, Rhonda Ascierto

Credit to Author: Greg Jones| Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:00:50 +0000

One of my favorite pieces of my job is the opportunity to interact with customers and colleagues from around the globe. The Cloud & Service Provider space is, in many… Read more »

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Facing Pressure to Build Fast and Cut Costs, Data Center Owners Turn to Prefab and DCIM

July 13, 2017 admin AI, Colocation, colocation provider, Data Center, Data center design, data center monitoring, Data Center Planning, Datacloud Europe, DCIM, InnovationAtEveryLevel, IoT, operational efficiency, prefab, prefabricated modular data center, PUE

Credit to Author: Greg Jones| Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2017 16:12:14 +0000

After attending the Datacloud Europe event in Monaco last month, my #1 take-away is that many of the technologies that have been promoted in the industry have become standard practice… Read more »

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