Energy Efficiency Research
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Tips for Improving Data Centre Energy Efficiency
Sponsored by: Kaseya International LimitedThis expert e-guide provides insight into ways to improve energy efficiency in your data centre. Learn how simple steps like powering down servers when they are not in use will drastically lower your energy costs. Also discover how cloud computing will play a future role in data centre management.
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HP Data Center Smart Grid: An HP Converged Infrastructure Innovation Primer
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®By helping your data center more accurately visualize and control energy use, you'll reclaim facility capacity and optimize energy use en route to reducing costs for your organization. Read this white paper for the details.
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SearchVirtualDataCentre.co.UK e-zine, Vol. 1 : Making the Case for a Greener Data Centre
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comNew mandatory initiatives have recently come into play in the U.K., pushing the idea of “greening up” the data centre higher on every companies’ priority list. Volume 1 of the Virtual Data Centre e-zine gives an overview of how these environmental regulations affect U.K. businesses and what can happen if they don’t comply.
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Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center: Changing the Economics of Datacenter Operations
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationTo help you assess both the full costs and overall benefits of datacenter management solutions, this white paper examines the primary inefficiencies found in typical datacenters, and then presents the strategies commonly used to resolve them.
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Power and Cooling- Strategies to Help Cut Data Center Costs in 2011
Sponsored by: AMDWhile already on the lookout for ways to reduce costs, large enterprises are under increasing pressure to use less energy. Inefficient or end-of-life servers can cost more to run than they are worth because they continue to draw power for cooling. Read this white paper to learn the solution to this problem.
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Data Center Strategies: Managing Costs and Consumption
Sponsored by: TechTarget CIORead this month's CIO Decisions for the latest on making data centers more energy efficient and environmentally friendly.
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E-Guide: Why your clients should measure their data center energy efficiency
Sponsored by: IntelRead this E-Guide to learn more about why measuring data center efficiency is important for your clients and what exactly they should be measuring.
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E-Guide: Key Grounding and Voltage Considerations In the Data Center
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricThis e-guide explains the reasons for implementing grounding methods and the problems that can occur if it is done incorrectly. Find out how to design your data center’s power system with key components in mind and how much power to implement in your data center.
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Implementing an IT energy management plan for real savings
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper will help you understand the functionality included with Active Energy Manager and assist you in developing a plan to unleash the potential of an energy-optimised data center.
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Impact of IT Upgrades on Energy Usage and Operational Cost
Sponsored by: PTS Data Center SolutionsThrough this white paper, PTS Data Center Solutions (PTS) personnel validate these energy efficiency savings estimates using the upgrade of the IT system within its own data center facility and operations as a test bed.
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Presentation Transcript: The Future of Energy Efficiency in the Data Center
Sponsored by: Viridity SoftwareJoin Michael Rowan, Co-Founder and CTO, Viridity Software, and Michelle Bailey, Senior Research Analyst, IDC as they discuss why it’s important to accurately measure how power is being consumed by IT equipment, impending legislation affecting energy usage, and other issues related to the future of energy efficiency in the data center.
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E-Book: TechTarget ANZ's guide to slashing power bills
Sponsored by: Raritan Inc.CIOs are under pressure to cut energy costs, but often lack a baseline from which to start their energy management effort. This e-book explores the techniques CIOs can use to measure energy consumption, to help improve data centre operations and the bottom line.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Virtualization and the Microsoft/AMD Solution
Sponsored by: AMD, Hewlett-Packard and MicrosoftWith virtualization, businesses can increase IT capacity at a lower cost, reduce energy costs and carbon footprint, and have a computing platform that can easily scale as their needs evolve. This white paper details the benefits businesses can achieve through virtualization.
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Presentation Transcript: The Data Center Energy Challenge
Sponsored by: Viridity SoftwareRead this presentation transcript with Michael Rowan, CTO & Co-Founder of Viridity Software, and Marty Stephens, Director of Information Technology of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, as they discuss how Viridity EnergyCenter software helped LexisNexis Risk Solutions improve energy efficiency and lowered their power bill.
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The Data Center Dilemma: Controlling Costs While Managing Risk
Sponsored by: Emerson Network PowerThe escalation in data center costs has been driven by the demand for computing. IT has responded to this demand by adding more servers and replacing older servers with newer devices that deliver more power in less space. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
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Data Center Service Management: A New Imperative for Managing Today's Data Centers
Sponsored by: Emerson Network PowerTo appropriately apply the principles of DCSM, a comprehensive enterprise solution must be able to provide significant levels of control over the infrastructure. Aperture VISTA® is the only enterprise-wide solution to be able to deliver all aspects of DCSM with a multidimensional perspective.
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Energy Efficiency, Public Policy, Utilities and Data Center
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®While CIOs are focusing on managing services offerings, managing data center risks and keeping total costs down, forces are at play that will require the CIO to pay significantly more attention to data center energy efficiency and resource consumption. Read this paper to learn more.
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Liebert: The Right Cooling for IT Environments
Sponsored by: Emerson Network PowerMany IT professionals are finding that dedicated precision cooling is the right solution to provide the ideal environment for sensitive electronics. Read this paper to learn why precision cooling is the optimal choice for keeping data centers cool in the most cost-effective way.
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Presentation Transcript: Reducing Cost in the Data Center with Windows Server 2008 R2
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Managing power consumption in the data center is a huge concern for IT organizations today. In this presentation transcript, learn about the cost benefits of using Windows Server 2008 R2 for power and energy savings in the data center. The speaker will discuss the trends in this area and offer steps to improve power consumption and costs.
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Novell and Intel: The Next Chapter of Co-Innovation
Sponsored by: IntelRead this solution brief to learn how to drive down cost of ownership and speed up return on investment with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 from Novell and the new generation on Intel Xeon processors.
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Increasing Data Center Efficiency with Server Power Measurements
Sponsored by: IntelLearn how Intel IT defined methods for analyzing computing energy efficiency within our design computing environment, using measurements of actual server power consumption and utilization.
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Data Center Energy Efficiency with Intel® Power Management Technologies
Sponsored by: IntelResults of Intel IT's evaluation of Intel Intelligent Power Node Manager and Intel DCM that showed up to a 20% reduction in server power use with no impact on runtime, and potential for increased compute capacity, power savings and business continuity.
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Estimating a Data Center's Electrical Carbon Footprint
Sponsored by: Schneider ElectricData Center carbon emissions are a growing global concern. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cites data centers as a major source of energy consumption in the United States. This paper introduces a simple approach, supported by free web-based tools, for estimating the carbon footprint of a data center anywhere in the world.
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Energy Efficient IT E-Book - Chapter 4: A Step-by-Step Guide to Data Center Energy Efficiency
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterChapter 4 of this e-book summarizes strategies for lessening the environmental impact of data centers and helps IT managers create a holistic four-phased approach to an energy-efficient data center project that includes persuading C-level executives to pursue energy efficiency, measuring data center energy consumption, and much more.
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eBook: Energy Efficient IT-Chapter 3: Principles of Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data CenterChillers, air handlers, power distribution, backup power - all of the mechanical processes that keep servers running smoothly account for more than half of an IT energy bill. But this is changing. Energy-efficiency best practices and equipment designs are available to help enterprises reduce their data center energy usage.