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Serious Energy provides a window into building energy use, and actual windows
Founded as a provider of efficient windows and other building materials, Serious Energy now competes in the world of building energy management software and energy performance contracting.
MIS / Impact Report, 8 Dec 2011
John Stanley
nlyte's 6.2 release bulks up DCIM suite with 'bulk auto-allocate,' other new features
The startup has announced version 6.2 of its datacenter infrastructure management software. The update makes several improvements to its high-end products, including the ability to allocate space and power for multiple IT devices all at once.
MIS / Market Development, 6 Dec 2011
John Stanley
LEED works for Vantage's datacenter, but will it work for yours?
LEED-certified datacenters make great press, but skeptics ask if the plaque is worth the price. Vantage thinks it is, but it also thinks its builds lend themselves to certification in ways that others do not.
MIS / User Deployment Report, 29 Nov 2011
John Stanley
For datacenter cooling, information from IT suppliers is (still) a hot issue
Detailed information from suppliers on IT hardware performance at higher temperatures could give datacenter operators the confidence to be less conservative about cooling.
MIS / Spotlight, 16 Nov 2011
Andrew Donoghue, Andy Lawrence, Mark Acton
Results of power-density study could chill some cooling suppliers, but warm others
High power densities challenge datacenter operators and create demand for cooling and thermal monitoring products. However, how high are current power densities, really? Uptime Institute's survey results show densities lower than many anticipated.
MIS / Spotlight, 4 Nov 2011
John Stanley
Verdiem continues shift from PC to IT energy management
Power management specialist Verdiem has moved beyond just PCs – it is now able to monitor and power-manage a range of network-attached devices.
MIS / Market Development, 31 Oct 2011
Andrew Donoghue
EPA generator rules: operator impacts and supplier opportunities
In 2010, the US EPA passed air quality rules that affect the selection and operation of generators, including those used by datacenters. Datacenter operators and equipment suppliers already feel some effects, with more to come as the new rules bite.
MIS / Spotlight, 24 Oct 2011
John Stanley
ASHRAE's thermal guidelines: chiller-less datacenters, cooling controversies
Updated thermal guidelines for datacenters are designed to make it easier to save energy on cooling, but taking advantage of them will involve judgment, technology and risk tolerance.
MIS / Spotlight, 18 Oct 2011
John Stanley, Andrew Donoghue
IT supplier carbon reporting: emissions, positions and omissions
The latest report from the Carbon Disclosure Project details the carbon emissions of some of the world's largest companies, including IT suppliers. However, not everyone chose to disclose in 2011.
MIS / Spotlight, 13 Oct 2011
Andrew Donoghue, John Stanley
Cisco builds up EnergyWise partner network
The company has added a number of new PC and server technology power management partners for its EnergyWise enterprise energy management product.
MIS / Market Development, 11 Oct 2011
Andrew Donoghue, Andy Lawrence
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