By Jim Stark, P.E., Principal of Engineering, Electronic Environments
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Today’s data center supports more critical, interdependent devices and IT systems. Gaining control of the infrastructure environment leads to an optimized data center that improves system availability and energy efficiency. DCIM platforms provide data center managers with real-time, contextual, prioritized information that bridges the physical (equipment) and IT (applications) layers of the data center infrastructure.
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Boosting the density of computing, storage and networking is crucial for increasing the scale and decreasing the cost and power of data centers.
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Raising the thermostat is the single most simple energy saving move a data center can make.
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Energy Efficiency Improvement Techniques For Data Centers from The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Posted by Dasha Bushmakin on Aug 28, 2013
Tags: Data Centers, Energy Efficiency, Improvement, Techniques, Electric Power Research Institute, EPRI
Do you believe in the notion of “the data center of everything?” More platforms, services and users are deploying their workloads to a data center infrastructure. Dependence around the data center and the resources that they provide is increasing.
The number of data centers in operation worldwide will increase from over 191,000 to 202,000 between 2011 and 2014. Total data center square footage increasing from 569 million to 737 million.
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What are some reasons to modernize vintage data center? (Here is a list from Data Center Knowledge):
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