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Go 'green' when you retire old equipment
News March 24, 2008
Does your Green IT initiative include a plan for recycling all your old computer equipment? It should, and it's easier than you think. A few months ago I wrote about options for getting rid of old computers piling up ...
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Chill out: Five ways to cut back on data-center power consumption
By Deni Connor, Network World, 02/18/08
Cutting back on the amount of power a data center consumes isn't necessarily tricky, but it does require a holistic approach that considers the IT, cooling and power infrastructures.
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Where to turn for advice about data-center power consumption
By Joanne Cummings, Network World, 02/18/08
Get a grip on your IT power consumption with metrics and guidance from these data center experts
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Two ways to measure data-center power consumption
By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World, 02/18/08
Two metrics are emerging as industry standards for measuring data center power consumption: Power Usage Effectiveness and Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency.
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Data-center efficiency checklist
By Beth Schultz, Network World, 02/18/08
Undertake the basics and improve data-center power consumption
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By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World, 02/18/08
CRAC, DCiE, REC — and other cooling and powering terms that’ll get facilities managers to take you seriously
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Blog: Gartner’s 10 Crucial Action Points for Greener IT
By Green Your Network on Wed, 05/23/2007 - 9:40am.
1. Define an environmental policy 2. Start measuring and analysing
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Slide show: 10 Ways to slash your IT department's electric bill
By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World, 12/03/07
1. Turn off excess air conditioning units You don't need to keep your computer room temperature below 68 degrees.
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A surefire way to get funding for green IT projects
By Jim Turner, Network World, 08/02/07
Green may be fashionable, but it’s also a hard sell – unless you know this magic method to calculate ROI
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Energy bills rising? These tips may help
By Denise Pappalardo, Network World, 05/10/07
From the datacenter to the mobile employee, eco-friendly products IT managers should consider
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Greenest data centers: What works and what doesn’t
By Carolyn Duffy Marsan, Network World, 12/03/07
Photo voltaic arrays. Sod roofs. Reflective white membranes. These are some of the far-out techniques that architects are using to build the nation’s greenest data centers.
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8 ways to green your existing data center
Feature By Cara Garretson, Network World, 11/05/07
Companies don't need to build a whole new data center to begin saving on energy.
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Five ways to improve storage power efficiency
Technology Update By Dan Crain, Network World, 12/04/07
Anyone responsible for managing a data center understands the increasing importance of power efficiency.
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Data center designers share secrets for going green
By Deni Connor, Network World, 06/27/07
Energy-efficient data center design includes exploiting cool outside air
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Virtualization and other ways to reduce your electric bill and save the environment
By Jon Brodkin, NetworkWorld.com, 12/05/07
Data center operators will go to almost any lengths to avoid an overheated server.
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Properly handling end-of-life IT assets
Technology Update By Jeff Zeigler, Network World, 12/13/07
With major OEMs arguing about who recycles the most electronics and with e-waste legislation on the rise across the world, green computing is a hot topic.
