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Selecting an Industry-Standard Metric for Data Center Efficiency

Overview The development of standards for the measurement and specification of data center efficiency is an essential step in the global effort to reduce the environmental impact of data centers. This paper explains some of the metrics that have been used to describe the efficiency of data center physical infrastructure and suggests which metric is the most effective.

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PublisherAmerican Power Conversion (APC) File FormatPDF
Date PublishedJanuary 2008
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