Data center facility cost formula?
Do you have a good understanding of data center build cost, ie: what % of data center costs are for the shell, fit up, mechanical, electrical, etc? Is there a simple formula or a simple % break out that is industry accepted?
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| May 7 2008 3:39 PM GMT
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Data Center - Ask the Expert
Data center design, Data center infrastructure, Data center budget considerations
Making a data center “green” — first steps
We have a T2 data center and are attempting to “go green” and lower the energy usage in the DC. Our goal is to reach a T3 or even a T4. What would be the first steps you would suggest to take to save the most energy as soon as possible? Cover all holes in the floor? Blanking plates?
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| May 5 2008 8:39 PM GMT
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Green data center, Data center design, Data center budget considerations
Are CIOs going green?
There has been a lot of words printed and spoken about Green IT: There are power and cooling savings that can be realized. It can be used as an entree to virtualization -- if your shop isn't already there. But are the proposed benefits of Green IT lip service? Are there actual ROI benefits of...
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| Mar 26 2008 2:55 PM GMT
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BKraemer
Green IT Strategy, CIO, Midmarket businesses


