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Attempting To Open Source Data Center Design

Attempting To Open Source Data Center Design

By Krishnan Subramanian on March 8, 2010

              Image via Wikipedia Being an unabashed proponent of Open Source, I can avoid the news about a new industry group trying to start an initiative to open source data center design. The Open Source Data Center Initiative, announced last week, will act as a repository of technologies associated […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, data center, green IT, open source, university of missouri | 5 Responses

Cloud Computing And Green

Cloud Computing And Green

By Krishnan Subramanian on February 8, 2010

Image via Wikipedia One of the buzzwords we hear in the marketing campaigns of this cloud era is the concept of Green. Some of the cloud providers target our guilt to sell their services. They clearly understand that most of us are very worried about the impact of global climate change and we are willing […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, environment, global warming, green IT, saas | 1 Response

AMD Drives Datacenters To Go Further Green

AMD Drives Datacenters To Go Further Green

By Krishnan Subramanian on January 26, 2009

Image via CrunchBase With the increased adaption of Cloud Computing in both consumer and enterprise segments, the datacenter needs are increasing drastically. This, in turn, is driving up the electricity consumed by datacenters dramatically. The datacenters in the US alone consumed 61 Billion kWh of electricity in 2006. This is roughly 1.5% of all the electricity […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged AMD, cloud computing, datacenters, energy star, green computers, green IT, power

Global Green Computing Fund

Global Green Computing Fund

By Krishnan Subramanian on December 11, 2008

Image via Wikipedia First some facts about the current state of energy consumption in the world of Cloud Computing. Gartner’s Data Center conference offers these facts: A standard 9,000 square foot, Tier 3 data center that supports 150 watts per square foot will cost approximately $21.3 million to build, with $1 million in annual electrical […]

Posted in Analysis | Tagged cloud computing, energy costs, green IT, green tech

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