IBM is rolling out the first solar-power array designed specifically to run high-voltage data centers, integrating AC- and DC-based servers, water-cooled computing systems and related electronics. The new array is spread over more than 6,000 square-feet of rooftop covering IBM’s India Software Lab in Bangalore. The solar array is capable of providing a 50-kilowatt supply of … [Read more...]
Research Center Receives Grant for Energy-Efficient Data Center
The National Science Foundation has awarded $525,000 to the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), at the University of Colorado at Boulder, to reduce the data center’s carbon footprint. NSIDC will modify its computing center to become one of the most energy-efficient data centers in the United States. The project includes a 25-kilowatt rooftop solar array and a more … [Read more...]
Electric Plane Wins $1.35 Million Prize
A Pennsylvania company has won a $1.35 million prize from NASA for developing a highly efficient airplane powered by electricity. Pipistrel-USA.com earned the top prize in the CAFE Green Flight Challenge, sponsored by Google. The plane developed by Pipistrel doubled the fuel efficiency requirement for the competition, flying 200 miles in less than two hours while using less … [Read more...]
Global Energy Conservation Initiative for Wireless Industry
As wireless networking companies push to become more environmentally friendly, CommScope, Inc. has launched an energy conservation initiative that supports the industry’s global efforts in reducing power consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and operating costs. It is estimated that the operation of telecommunications networks is responsible for 0.5 percent of all carbon … [Read more...]
WEBINAR- How to Kill Your Data Center: Ignore Airflow
Oct. 20 Future Facilities welcomes you to a live web presentation detailing airflow management basics, their effects, and the best ways to implement them. What data center management practice is mostly overlooked but can have the single biggest impact on data center efficiency, IT resilience and data center longevity? The answer: airflow management. Proper airflow management … [Read more...]
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