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The green data center. More than social responsibility: a foundation for growth, economic gain and operating stability

Overview After years of being viewed by many as a concern for a relative few, environmen-tal issues are now front-page news around the world. Faced with increasingly urgent warnings about the consequences of the projected rise in both energy demands and greenhouse gas emissions, governments and businesses alike are now focusing more attention than ever on the need to improve energy efficiency.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2007	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Data Center, Server Consolidation

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