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DEFINITION: Standby power is electrical power that a device consumes when not in present use, but plugged in to a source of power and ready to be used. Standby power consumption is the amount of such power that is used even though the power drainage is not apparent. The terms apply to appliances such as television sets, computers, computer peripherals, and various other devices, including those that use battery
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Power Supplies Multimedia
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Getting Started on an Energy Efficient Data Center
sponsored by Viridity Software
WEBCAST:
Join Andy Lawrence, Research Director, at The 451Group and Michael Rowan, Viridity Software's co-founder and CTO, as they discuss the data center energy problem and how data center, IT, and facility managers can get started making their data centers more energy efficient.
Posted: 21 Jul 2010 | Premiered: Jun 8, 2010
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Identifying and Fixing Data Center Hot Spots
sponsored by APC by Schneider Electric
WEBCAST:
Hot spots can seriously reduce the efficiency of an organization's computer equipment. Watch this webcast for expert tips on remediating your data center's hot spots and discover the costs associated with the task.
Posted: 21 Aug 2009 | Premiered: Aug 21, 2009
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Refreshing IT Infrastructure with the Xeon Processor 5500 Series
sponsored by Intel Corporation
PODCAST:
In this Podcast, learn what key points an organization looks at when thinking about a technology refresh. Gain insight into the value proposition of refreshing IT infrastructure with the Xeon Processor 5500 series and how it is essential for meeting performance, reliability and flexibility requirements
Posted: 21 May 2009 | Premiered: May 11, 2009
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XLS In Action
sponsored by Qualstar Corp
WEBCAST:
Webcast focusing on the benefits that low power consumption and reduced floorspace have on TCO when selecting new tape libraries like XLS.
Posted: 04 Jun 2007 | Premiered: Jun 4, 2007
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Architecting the Green Data Center
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST:
Simple changes to the structure of your data center network can vastly improve the utilization of your energy resources.
Posted: 12 Dec 2006 | Premiered: Jan 16, 2007, 12:00 EST (17:00 GMT)
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POWER SUPPLIES DEFINITION (continued):
chargers. Standby power is expressed in watts (W).An increasing number and variety of consumer devices incorporate standby features. Often a device is in standby mode when the consumer thinks it is completely powered-down. Placing the power switch in the OFF position does not guarantee that a device consumes no power. The only way an everyday consumer can be sure a device is not drawing power is to unplug it from the utility outlet.Standby power, over time, adds to the energy expense incurred by a household or business. Consider a home with the following appliances in standby operation: two television
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