That’s why I wanted to call attention to an announcement made by IBM today. The company unveiled a new experiential exhibit at INNOVENTIONS at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort, which invites guests to discover the possibilities of building a smarter planet. The exhibit is powered by a new Smarter Data Center, providing a real-life demonstration of optimized computing that reduces energy costs by up to 25 percent.

Mission Critical exists to meet this need for information. If you are reading this blog, I know you are interested in improving reliability, lowering PUE, or both, at a facility. You'll probably also want to attend our special webinar series on Building a Greenfield Data Center, to be held on March 17th, April 15th, and May 13th. I'll be announcing speakers soon, but set these dates aside as I am expecting more than 4-hours of presentations from industry experts with considerable time set aside for q&a.

Freedom and prosperity are benefits to be enjoyed by all

Watch as I gaze into my crystal ball; nine predictions for 2010. Editor Kevin Heslin predicts change in the data center industry; beyond that, no guarantees.

ASHRAE has launched a program designed to report a building’s energy use to owners, operators, tenants, and prospective buyers, according to a press release. The goal of the Building Energy

The end of a year is a good time for reflection and also a good time for looking ahead. Don't ask why that is so. I don't know. People

As a major component in the New York City's ongoing goal of achieving 30% emissions reduction by 2030, Mayor Bloomerg and Council Speaker Christine Quinn heralded an ambitious six-point program.Below

If forced to take a side, I would join the ranks of global warming skeptics.  

A tale of computation issues

I just returned home from the Uptime Institute's Professional Services Accredited Tier Designer course . From the beginning instructor Vince Renaud reminded a class of about 24 engineers from 17

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