Energy Efficiency White Papers

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Power and Cooling- Strategies to Help Cut Data Center Costs in 2011
sponsored by AMD
WHITE PAPER: While already on the lookout for ways to reduce costs, large enterprises are under increasing pressure to use less energy. Inefficient or end-of-life servers can cost more to run than they are worth because they continue to draw power for cooling. Read this white paper to learn the solution to this problem.
Posted: 23 Feb 2011 | Published: 23 Feb 2011

AMD

Implementing an IT energy management plan for real savings
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will help you understand the functionality included with Active Energy Manager and assist you in developing a plan to unleash the potential of an energy-optimised data center.
Posted: 16 Nov 2010 | Published: 16 Nov 2010

IBM

Impact of IT Upgrades on Energy Usage and Operational Cost
sponsored by PTS Data Center Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Through this white paper, PTS Data Center Solutions (PTS) personnel validate these energy efficiency savings estimates using the upgrade of the IT system within its own data center facility and operations as a test bed.
Posted: 19 Oct 2010 | Published: 19 Oct 2010

PTS Data Center Solutions

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtualization and the Microsoft/AMD Solution
sponsored by AMD, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: With virtualization, businesses can increase IT capacity at a lower cost, reduce energy costs and carbon footprint, and have a computing platform that can easily scale as their needs evolve. This white paper details the benefits businesses can achieve through virtualization.
Posted: 16 Aug 2010 | Published: 11 Aug 2010

All resources sponsored by AMD, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft

The Data Center Dilemma: Controlling Costs While Managing Risk
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: The escalation in data center costs has been driven by the demand for computing. IT has responded to this demand by adding more servers and replacing older servers with newer devices that deliver more power in less space. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
Posted: 30 Jul 2010 | Published: 30 Jul 2010

Emerson Network Power

Data Center Service Management: A New Imperative for Managing Today's Data Centers
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: To appropriately apply the principles of DCSM, a comprehensive enterprise solution must be able to provide significant levels of control over the infrastructure. Aperture VISTA® is the only enterprise-wide solution to be able to deliver all aspects of DCSM with a multidimensional perspective.
Posted: 30 Jul 2010 | Published: 30 Jul 2010

Emerson Network Power

Energy Efficiency, Public Policy, Utilities and Data Center
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: While CIOs are focusing on managing services offerings, managing data center risks and keeping total costs down, forces are at play that will require the CIO to pay significantly more attention to data center energy efficiency and resource consumption. Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 28 Jul 2010 | Published: 28 Jul 2010

Dell, Inc. and Intel®

Liebert: The Right Cooling for IT Environments
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: Many IT professionals are finding that dedicated precision cooling is the right solution to provide the ideal environment for sensitive electronics. Read this paper to learn why precision cooling is the optimal choice for keeping data centers cool in the most cost-effective way.
Posted: 13 Jul 2010 | Published: 13 Jul 2010

Emerson Network Power

Estimating a Data Center's Electrical Carbon Footprint
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Data Center carbon emissions are a growing global concern. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cites data centers as a major source of energy consumption in the United States. This paper introduces a simple approach, supported by free web-based tools, for estimating the carbon footprint of a data center anywhere in the world.
Posted: 01 Apr 2010 | Published: 01 Apr 2010

Schneider Electric

Reducing Power Consumption With Dell/EMC CX4 Series Storage
sponsored by DellEMC and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: Rising energy costs and growing volumes of information mean is a sign to increase the efficiency of storage systems and reduce power consumption. Employing capabilities such as disk drive spin-down, virtual provisioning, and tiered storage design in Dell/EMC CX4 Series storage arrays helps IT organizations keep energy costs under control.
Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

DellEMC and Intel®

Emerson Network Power Rack PDU Solutions: Rack Power Distribution for Critical IT Equipment
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: Today's successful businesses depend on adaptable technologies to help them respond quickly to market demands. Emerson Network Power's portfolio of products provide innovative, flexible solutions that ensure reliability and efficiency.
Posted: 22 Jan 2010 | Published: 22 Jan 2010

Emerson Network Power

Energy Logic: Reducing Data Center Energy Consumption by Creating Savings that Cascade Across Systems
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: Energy Logic is a vendor-neutral roadmap for optimizing data center energy efficiency that starts with the IT equipment and progresses to the support infrastructure. This paper shows how it can deliver a 50 percent or greater reduction in data center energy consumption without compromising performance or availability.
Posted: 21 Jan 2010 | Published: 21 Jan 2010

Emerson Network Power

The Four Trends Driving the Future of Data Center Infrastructure Design and Management
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: Today’s data center manager must maintain or improve availability in increasingly dense computing environments while reducing costs and increasing efficiency. Discover four distinct opportunities throughout the lifecycle of the data center to achieve efficiencies, boost availability and prepare for the future.
Posted: 21 Jan 2010 | Published: 21 Jan 2010

Emerson Network Power

Optimizing the Data Center for Cost and Efficiency
sponsored by Dell India
WHITE PAPER: The current state of the datacenter demands a transformation that helps in improving space utilization and lowering power consumption while still providing the scale and availability the business requires. Read this report to learn how your organization can optimize data center efficiency and lower costs.
Posted: 29 Sep 2009 | Published: 14 Apr 2009

Dell India

A Blueprint for Reducing Energy Costs in Your Data Center
sponsored by HP India
WHITE PAPER: Improving energy efficiency is possible in nearly any data center, often beginning with simple low-cost or no-cost measures. This white paper gives you a blueprint for reducing those data center energy costs.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Jun 2009

HP India

Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Increasing energy efficiency with x86 servers. Robert Frances Group (RFG) explains why Intel/IBM is a winning combination.
Posted: 23 Sep 2009 | Published: 23 Sep 2009

IBM

Choosing the Best Servers for Virtualization
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper will give an overview of the best servers for virtualization.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 08 Sep 2009

Intel Corporation

Better Decision Making Through Faster Analytics
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes performance gains achieved by upgrading to the latest version of SAS v9.2 on Xeon 5500 (Nehalem) platform. SAS Forecast Server workload is utilized. Paper also describes usage of Intel compiler and Intel software tools.
Posted: 08 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009

Intel Corporation

Using Virtualization and Digital Control Technologies to Increase Data Center Operating Efficiency
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, learn about tools being developed to balance workload and improve thermal management in the data center. Access now to discover predictive information - combined with server virtualization, a service-oriented architecture and digital power and operating system controls - can optimize operating efficiencies and reduce costs by 20-30%.
Posted: 07 Jul 2009 | Published: 07 Jul 2009

Emerson Network Power

Energy Logic: Calculating and Prioritizing Your Data Center IT Efficiency Actions
sponsored by Emerson Network Power
WHITE PAPER: This paper reviews the challenges of measuring data center energy efficiency and proposes a solution: a new metric called CUPS, or Compute Units per Second, that allows data center managers to calculate data center efficiency.
Posted: 07 Jul 2009 | Published: 07 Jul 2009

Emerson Network Power

Electrical Efficiency Modeling for Data Centers
sponsored by Schneider Electric
WHITE PAPER: Typical data centers draw more than twice as much power as IT loads require. The cost associated with this power consumption is considerable and often avoidable. Get tips on reducing electrical waste and learn about better ways to measure efficiency.
Posted: 21 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006

Schneider Electric