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Alternatives to Traditional Backup Power
A reliable secondary source of power is critical for datacenters. <span>While backup generators and uninterruptible power supplies have stood the test of time, there are some newer options that are worth ...Full Article
Some Like IT Cold: Intelligence Agencies Push for Low-Power Exascale
Like the rest of the research world, intelligence agencies are facing some difficult challenges when it comes to fielding the next generation of supercomputers. To help usher in a ...Full Article
LoPoCo – How Low Can You Go?
Low Power Company (LoPoCo) offers a line of low-power consumption, ultra-efficient servers designed to help businesses cut their datacenter operations bill in half. Full Article
OVH Builds Servers on Demand
French Web hosting company OVH extends do-it-yourself ingenuity to the server level. Servers go from parts to production in under an hour. Full Article
Consolidate Virtual Machines without Sacrificing Performance
Virtualization technology makes it easy to consolidate IT resources, allowing more work to be done with less equipment (and less energy). It's a green proposition, to be sure, but what ...Full Article
Graphene Promises Cooler, Greener Computing
When applied to silicon, graphene displays heat-dissipating effects that could pave the way for more energy-efficient, longer-lasting computers. Full Article