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Environmental Sustainability in Data Centers?
direct2dell.com — Power consumption by computers accounts for 2 percent of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. That's roughly equal to the carbon output of the entire airline industry. How do you build a more energy friendly data center?
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- rallie, on 03/20/2008, -0/+1Interesting information. We never think about the power our computer is using through out the day. Thanks for sharing the info.
- hiPpymIck, on 03/21/2008, -0/+1recent article about UK
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"The report, An Inefficient Truth, is understood to be the UK's first survey to measure awareness between the use of ICT in business and its contribution to the UK's carbon footprint."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2007/dec/03/ ...
theres this conference in early May
http://www.greenituk.com/page.cfm/Link=1/t=m/goSec ... - vernacularninja, on 03/24/2008, -0/+1It's all about planning ahead for re-design... the problem is large firms are scared of the dollar implications, though sustainability will only help overhead.
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