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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Data Centers
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2013 Planning Guide: Data Center, Infrastructure, Operations, Private Cloud and Desktop Transformation
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November 1, 2012
In 2013, organizations will continue transitioning data centers to improve efficiency and agility. This Gartner report provides guidance to help operations and data center leaders and C…
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The Lean and Green by Design
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October 19, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Delivering quality services at 99.999% availability at the enterprise level while focusing on cost reduction, innovation, and sustainability is proving challenging for many higher education institu…
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Measuring and Validating Attempts to Green Columbia's Data Center
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October 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2010 Annual Conference
Columbia University began a pilot in April 2009 to measure energy usage and verify the benefits of techniques to improve energy efficiency of our data center. This presentation will provide an asse…
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Combining Data Center Consolidation and Server Virtualization: The Path to Nirvana or the Road to Hell?
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March 30, 2010
IT organizations combining data center consolidation and server virtualization must understand how the sequence of consolidation operations (i.e., server virtualization before, during, or after d…
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Green IT Lightning Round
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January 14, 2010
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2010
Join this set of brief presentations for quick summaries of sustainable/green IT projects. Although IT might not be the largest component in your institution's greenhouse gas emissions, it pro…
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Report to Congress on Server and Data Center Energy Efficiency
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August 2, 2007
The United States (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed this report in response to the request from Congress stated in Public Law 109-431. This report assesses current trends in …
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Consolidation, Utilization, and Virtualization: Data Centers Can Do More for Less
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November 6, 2009
Few organizations have escaped the current economic downturn without some budget reductions. For many, these cuts have been deep and painful. Join these IT leaders as they share perspectives on man…
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Low-Carbon Computing
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October 30, 2009
© 2009 National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 6 (November/December 2009): 34-51 "Low-Carbon Computing" ori…
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7 Things You Should Know About Virtualization
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October 5, 2009
Virtualization is an approach by which several applications—sometimes running on different operating systems—run on the same piece of hardware, creating multiple “virtual” servers from a …
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Green IT Best Practices at the University of Michigan
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October 29, 2009
Key Takeaways Involving stakeholders on campus yields policies and green IT initiatives more likely to be embraced by the campus community. Partnering takes advantage of existing effort…

















