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Emerson Network Power Brings Direct Cooling
The company's new product can be placed next to equipment racks to reduce the amount of cooling power used and can cool up to 23kW or 33kW. It uses scroll compressor technology to allow for precise adjustments in cooling.
8/1/2008 12:00PM EST

Data Center Briefs: August 1, 2008
The EPA continues to work on ENERGY STAR specifications for data centers, Centrin opens up the largest data center in China and OneNeck acquires the managed hosting business unit from Ensynch.
8/1/2008 9:00AM EST

Underground Data Centers Help Cut Costs
Companies like Sun and StrataSpace are developing or have constructed underground data centers that they say are much more power efficient than traditional above-ground facilities.
7/15/2008 9:00AM EST

Data Center Briefs: July 15, 2008
IBM says it has opened the greenest data center in North America, Equinix expands its Internet Business Exchange to Switzerland and Univa launches its flagship application delivery environment manager.
7/15/2008 9:00AM EST

AFCO Points Out EPA Report Highlights
Company makes summary of EPA submission to Congress
7/1/2008 9:00AM EST

Data Center Briefs: July 1, 2008
There's a shakeup at the top of Avocent, NetApp and Liquid Computing work on a data center together and Brocade releases a free data storage reporting utility.
7/1/2008 9:00AM EST

Ethernet Alliance Wraps Around Data Centers
The Ethernet Alliance has formed a subcommittee around data centers, as Ethernet networking is utilized in a greater variety of technologies, including latency data center application networking.
6/18/2008 4:17PM EST

What to Do for Data Centers in Summer
Companies say that with a greater strain on the power grid from cooling equipment, data centers need to have good power backup in the case of a blackout. Experts outline procedures that data center operators can take to keep equipment running smoothly.
6/18/2008 8:00AM EST

Data Center Briefs: June 15, 2008
Flomerics hosts workshops to teach data center workers how to optimize the cooling and thermal performance of their data centers, while IBM and Salesforce open up data centers overseas.
6/15/2008 9:17AM EST

IBM Creates Modular Data Centers
Big Blue has rolled out the latest phase of its Project Big Green energy-efficiency initiative with new data center designs, as well as new methods of cooling and enhanced software for storage virtualization.
6/12/2008 4:00PM EST

APC Tries to Make Data Center Design Easier
The data center company integrated its APC and TAC software management platforms with IBM's Tivoli energy management software. It has also released Web-based applications that lets data center managers run through possible scenarios when making changes.
6/2/2008 6:00PM EST

Data Center Briefs: June 1, 2008
HP buys data centers from BT Group, bringing the companies even closer together. Also, data center specialist QSGI buys IT services provider Contemporary Computer Services Inc.
6/1/2008 9:00AM EST

Cisco Completes Nuova Purchase
Cisco announced the completion of their purchase of data center switch start-up Nuova Systems, which it has held an 80 percent stake in since 2006.
5/22/2008 4:41PM EST

Data Center Briefs: May 15, 2008
Hitachi claims it has the most eco-friendly data center design, Raritan creates an intelligent power distribution unit, and Telect releases two new fuse panels for data centers.
5/15/2008 7:00AM EST

CommScope Cranks Out Cables
CommScope's new cabling product attempts to make installation easier and faster. The company itself will send representatives to oversee and test installations, and address network needs.
5/15/2008 7:00AM EST

Telect Flips Switch on New Fuse Panels
The new fuse panels from Telect offer 20 fuse positions per input bus in one rack unit of vertical rack space, approximately 1.75 inches tall. The panels have +/-24 or +/-48 VDC operating voltages.
4/14/2008 4:46PM EST

Aperture Captures Infrastructure Monitoring
Aperture VISTA Infrastructure Monitoring utilizes EPA-defined Energy Efficiency Ratio metrics for improved measurement accuracy, and real-time monitoring of power consumption and energy use.
4/1/2008 6:00AM EST

AVTECH Releases Signal Towers to Help Monitor Data Centers
The Room Alert Signal Towers can give visual and audible alerts to workers in data centers, and have a digital temperature sensor and sensor ports for different types of detection.
4/1/2008 6:00AM EST

EMC Connects With Data Center Fabric
EMC's Connectrix ED-DCX-B is an 8Gbit/sec Fibre Channel director that enables consolidation of virtual and physical servers and storage pools, and reduces operational costs.
4/1/2008 6:00AM EST

HP Brings Data Center Transformation Portfolio
The new portfolio brings products and services that focus on energy efficiency and virtualization. Main pieces of the portfolio include a service for reducing the number of facilities and an eight-socket x86 server.
4/1/2008 6:00AM EST

Imation releases solid state drive
Imation has released its first SSD offering, with a portfolio that brings the MOBI 3000 Series and the PRO 7000 Series. The company claims the read and right speeds of these are the fastest on the market.
4/1/2008 6:00AM EST

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