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eBay Has Come up with a New Metric Designed to Make It Easier to Measure

Mar 25, 2013

There's a maxim in the data center business that holds that you can't manage what you can't measure, and eBay has come up with a new metric designed to make it easier to measure -- and therefore manage -- data center performance. The ...

Tags: ebay, data center, Computer Products

EBay Has Come up with All Measurement Systems for Calculating Data Center Efficiency

Mar 7, 2013

There's a maxim in the data center business that you can't manage what you can't measure, and eBay has come up with the mother of all measurement systems for calculating data center efficiency. The online auction giant has devised a ...

Tags: data center business, eBay, online auction

eBay Has Come up with The Mother of All Measurement Systems for Calculating Data Center

Mar 5, 2013

There's a maxim in the data center business that you can't manage what you can't measure, and eBay has come up with the mother of all measurement systems for calculating data center efficiency. The online auction giant has devised a ...

Tags: Ebay, Computer, software

IT Decision-Makers Cited Power Efficiency as Their Number One Priority in The Datacentre

Dec 27, 2012

More than half of IT decision-makers have cited power efficiency as their number one priority in the datacentre for the next three to five years, according to a study of 250 IT executives. The research by Computacenter revealed that ...

Tags: IT, IT services provider, projects, datacentre market

A 10MW Modular Datacentre Worth £60m Will Be Built in Birmingham by March 2013

Dec 26, 2012

A 10MW (megawatt) modular datacentre worth £60m will be built in Birmingham by March 2013 to provide storage services for high street banks, financial services firms, media companies, technology companies and small businesses. The ...

Tags: Datacentre, Computer Products, Birmingham

Intellect Calls for Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne to Abandon CRC

Dec 24, 2012

IT trade body Intellect is calling for the chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne to abandon the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC). Intellect argues that, since datacentres underpin a modern digital economy, the growth in data volumes ...

Tags: Intellect Calls, Chancellor, CRC, Carbon Tax

Green Grid Have Selected Three New Metrics to Improve a Datacentre's Energy-Efficiency

Dec 24, 2012

A global taskforce comprising government authorities and industry body The Green Grid have selected three new metrics to improve a datacentre's energy-efficiency. The metrics are Green Energy Coefficient (GEC), Energy Reuse Factor (ERF) and ...

Tags: Green Energy Coefficient(GEC), Energy Reuse Factor(ERF)

Green Data Centres May Have Gone out of Fashion as a Topic of Conversation

Dec 18, 2012

Green data centres may have gone out of fashion as a topic of conversation, but rising energy costs, increasing demand for computing power, environmental concerns, and economic pressures are continuing to drive the market. The data centre ...

Tags: energy, green data centre, highlightedpost, industry, market, market share

Computing Standards Are Crucial to Improve Maturity of Cloud-Based Industry

Dec 17, 2012

Meaningful cloud computing standards are crucial to improve the maturity of cloud-based services and bring increased flexibility, security and interoperability, but too many competing standards could wreak damage, warned the Cloud Industry ...

Tags: meaningful cloud, computing standards, cloud industry, APM Group

Non-Profit Industry Lobby Group The Green Grid Includes Datacentre Users,Policy Makers

Nov 21, 2012

The European Commission(EC)and datacentre industry consortium The Green Grid are collaborating on policies to improve efficiency in datacentres. Non-profit industry lobby group The Green Grid includes datacentre users,policy ...

Tags: Datacentre group, EC, datacentres, green measures

The Free DCMM Tool Allows Datacentre Managers to Benchmark Performance

Nov 21, 2012

The Datacentre Maturity Model(DCMM)tool can help businesses improve datacentre energy efficiency,hence their Power Usage Effectiveness(PUE),according to not-for-profit organisation The Green Grid. The free DCMM tool allows datacentre ...

Tags: DCMM tool, Green Grid, datacentre energy efficiency, power consumption

Current Datacentre-Efficiency Methodology Is Restricted to The Energy Use Alone

Nov 21, 2012

IT must move beyond just measuring a datacentre's energy efficiency and power consumption to assessing its overall environmental impact to make meaningful changes and ensure IT facilities are truly sustainable. As businesses come under ...

Tags: datacentres, Green Grid, datacentre-efficiency, green credentials

Modern Equipment Can Tolerate Periods of Much Greater Heat and Humidity

Oct 25, 2012

Datacentre managers'perception of IT equipment's tolerance to heat and humidity dates back to the 1950s,resulting in a waste of energy resources,according to the Green Grid–a not-for-profit industry consortium for datacentre ...

Tags: the Green Grid, Datacentre managers, perception of IT equipment

These Misconceptions Actually Leave Some Wondering If Canada Might Be a Good Location

Oct 8, 2012

CIO-There are a lot of myths about Canada-most related to the country's climate-but these misconceptions actually leave some wondering if Canada might be a good location for a data center. Why Canada Is on the Data Center Radar Michel ...

Tags: Canada, Data Center, good location, Radar

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