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Archive for January, 2010

Podcast: Where are new datacentres being built?

Where are new datacentres being built? In city centres, the suburbs, or where renewable energy is plentiful? The answers may surprise you.

Myth-of-the-Month: PUE, Part 3

Measuring the energy efficiency of your data center is an essential operational requirement. PUE has become the industry’s de facto standard but is surrounded by a measure of uncertainty and misinformation. In the first of a three part series, Michael Manos, Digital Realty Trust’s Senior Vice President of Technical Services, will discuss the myths associated with PUE.

Jim Smith at DCD London 09 on Carbon Reduction Commitment

Britain’s Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) will substantially impact the UK’s data center industry. In this interview Jim Smith, Digital Realty Trust’s Chief Technology Officer, provides an in-depth assessment of the impact and disparities in this controversial new legislation.