Comments on: Emerson energy exec calls for data center water metric http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/data-center-facilities/emerson-energy-exec-calls-for-data-center-water-metric/ A SearchDataCenter.com blog Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Darveniza http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/data-center-facilities/emerson-energy-exec-calls-for-data-center-water-metric/#comment-53 Darveniza Tue, 07 Jul 2009 16:41:48 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/data-center-facilities/emerson-energy-exec-calls-for-data-center-water-metric/#comment-53 I read the column and I am suprised that Jack P did not make mention of the poretty extensive exchnage done in the Data Center Dynamics forums on this topic were we defined the name of the metrics, etc. HP has already presented a white paper on the subjecct. I read the column and I am suprised that Jack P did not make mention of the poretty extensive exchnage done in the Data Center Dynamics forums on this topic were we defined the name of the metrics, etc.
HP has already presented a white paper on the subjecct.

]]> By: TexasEd http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/data-center-facilities/emerson-energy-exec-calls-for-data-center-water-metric/#comment-52 TexasEd Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:36:50 +0000 http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/data-center-facilities/emerson-energy-exec-calls-for-data-center-water-metric/#comment-52 Will they also count the water used at your local electric utility to generate your power? It may be possible to have a net savings of water if you reduce your electricity consumption through the effective use of evaporative cooling at your data center. Anyway, ignoring the water used by your electric utility would pretty much totally invalidate Pouchet's initiative. Will they also count the water used at your local electric utility to generate your power?

It may be possible to have a net savings of water if you reduce your electricity consumption through the effective use of evaporative cooling at your data center. Anyway, ignoring the water used by your electric utility would pretty much totally invalidate Pouchet’s initiative.

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