Equinix, one of the biggest data center hosting companies, recently spent $103 million on the first phase of a brand new data center inside a vast warehouse building in San Jose, Calif. The data center will eventually be the host for the computer servers of hundreds of startups. The location will serve a wide array of companies: telecommunications firms, web sites, mobility … [Read more...]
AFCEA Cuts Data Center Power and Cooling Costs in Half
The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA International) has reduced its physical and carbon footprint by transitioning its data center infrastructure into a virtualized environment. The consolidation cut AFCEA’s data center from 12 servers to two principal servers and two backup servers. The streamlined operations reduced both energy consumption and … [Read more...]
Temperature/Humidity Sensor Helps Protect Telecom Electronics
Temperature@lert recently released its latest sensor offering, a probe that monitors both temperature and humidity in one small device. When Google or Microsoft or IBM put in a new data center, environmental monitoring is a significant piece of the enterprise security and monitoring system incorporated into the facility. By monitoring environmental conditions such as … [Read more...]
Feds Could Save $1 Trillion with Smarter Tech and Practices
The federal government could save as much as a cool $1 trillion by 2020 by embracing several IT efforts such as virtualization and cloud computing, according to newly released report from the Technology CEO Council. In a report titled “One Trillion Reasons,” the IT industry advocacy group outlines seven broad initiatives that it says would be better suited to address the … [Read more...]
Microfluidic Polymer Cooling System Recognized
Finalists were announced last night for the Regional Cleantech Open Business Competition, which highlighted the broad scope of clean technologies and competencies of the Pacific Northwest. Winners included a water purification system, materials for cooling electronics in data centers and an all-electric commuter vehicle. From nanomaterials research at the University of … [Read more...]
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