The UK government tried to offer tax incentives for buying efficient UPS systems. The effort was doomed from the start

Google joining Open Compute is more exciting than Spiderman’s appearance in a Captain America movie trailer

Google is sharing its 48VDC power distribution with the Open Compute Project. This will be of limited use in European data centers 

If energy costs are falling, data centers will boom 

How do you create data centers that can respond to business needs with speed, control and visibility?

Ever been told to slow down and take a deep breath? Now it’s the data centers that will be hearing that advice

Slicing a data center up into domestic heating systems may be an extreme idea, but it just got backed by a conventional data center firm

When the rise of edge networking brings data centers into close contact with people, we’ll need a charm offensive

So what if data center power demands are growing fast. Does the industry need to worry?

Allocating IT costs to internal customers improves accountability, cuts waste

Let’s start 2016 by acknowledging that, however efficient we make them, data centers are expanding uncontrollably

Data centers will become migrants this year, and we will start to define them differently

How well did the industry do in predicting 2015?

The Climate Summit is over. Now what needs to be done?

Power gluttons should cut down their wasteful energy demands

Google got it right, and the UK got it very wrong in Paris

Nuclear energy is low-carbon. Should the industry be supporting it on the same terms as renewables?

Small and medium sized data centers can calculate PUE without metering beyond the UPS

California learnt to allow refrigerants

Solar storms are real, but preparing for them is not a simple matter 

ASHRAE’s new data center building standard includes recommended PUE levels

IBM and Rittal aren’t the first prospecters into Norway’s giant Lefdal mine

Why change the Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) metric? 

The Navajo Nation is building a supercomputer that takes a simple approach to liquid cooling