The Green Grid Celebrates 5 Years
For those of you planning to attend the Green Grid Forum 2012, I look forward to seeing you there. For those of you who are not yet members – now would be a great time to join! And if that isn't enough...
View ArticleData Centers Quietly Inspiring Fitness Everywhere
A little while ago a friend and I were discussing the many pros and cons of business travel when the conversation shifted to the topic of ‘what do you do to stay fit when you are on the road so much?”...
View ArticleTwo Weeks Left To Register For Green Grid Forum 2012
Don’t forget, the Green Grid Forum 2012 is coming soon. I hope to see you there. Email me or send a tweet @JackPouchet if you are planning to attend so we can meet up. A friendly reminder from our...
View ArticleNew Green Grid Membership Levels Open the Door for Consultants and SMB
Well it doesn’t get much better than this: The Green Grid is announcing new membership levels that now make it much easier for my consultant, small and medium business friends to participate. This...
View ArticleYour PUE Doesn’t Impress Me
I mean that. Seriously, your PUE doesn’t impress me much and frankly the rest of the data center community isn’t all that concerned either. Now I am not about to suggest you stop measuring your PUE or...
View ArticleGreen Grid Forum 2012 Review
This was one of those conferences so full of energy, content, excitement, and thought leaders that even with two clones there was no way to capture it all. Fortunately for those who are Green Grid...
View ArticleMore Than a Building
For those of you planning to be in the Bay Area Thursday April 12th, I will be participating as a panel member at the Northern California Data Center Summit. This event takes place in the Santa Clara...
View ArticleThoughts from DataCentres 2012: Should Energy Choices Shape the Perception of...
Recently, I attended the DataCenteres 2012 conference in Nice, France, where I presented a masterclass in optimizing data centers for energy efficiency by observing fundamental infrastructure best...
View ArticleHelp Emerson Network Power Raise up to $5000 for One Laptop Per Child
I’m interrupting this regularly scheduled blog to briefly share some exciting information regarding a Social Giving initiative recently introduced by Emerson Network Power. In an effort to further...
View Article13 Ideas for 2013
As 2012 draws to a close many of us are planning ahead for 2013, both for our professional and personal lives, formulating a list of goals, objectives, and even a vacation or two. With that in mind I...
View ArticleRegister for The Green Grid Forum 2013 and DCMM Tutorial
In case you missed last week’s blog, time is running out to take advantage of the early registration discount for The Green Grid Forum 2013. However, not to be outdone by those late night infomercials...
View ArticleSave The Date – Green Grid Tech Forum 2014
Get out your 2014 calendars and block out March 4th and 5th, along with any travel time to attend the Green Grid Tech Forum 2014 in San Francisco, CA. On behalf of The Board of Directors and our...
View ArticleFour Often Overlooked Data Center Equipment Considerations
The following was kindly submitted by Karen Ho of ServerLift as a guest column. Data center equipment and design best practices receive frequent updates as new technologies hit the market and “will it...
View ArticleMoving From Good To Great Customer Service
With the holiday season rapidly falling upon us it is not at all unusual for our days and weeks to seemingly get compressed in our personal life while we continue to face increasing demands in our...
View ArticleDCIM Infographic Fun
Infographics, like this one on the state of the datacenter are popping up all over the place. Why I’ll bet somewhere there is an inforgraphic that addresses the rapid adoption of infographics by...
View ArticleCooling Capacity: How to Remediate and Improve Utilization – Part 2
The following is part 2 in the series of guest posts by Lars Strong of Upsite Technologies. Lars Strong P.E., is a thought leader and recognized expert on data center optimization. Lars serves as the...
View ArticleGreen Grid Forum 2012 Review
This was one of those conferences so full of energy, content, excitement, and thought leaders that even with two clones there was no way to capture it all. Fortunately for those who are Green Grid...
View ArticleThe Perfect Place for My Father
My father and I looked around for a North Las Vegas apartment after we came to a mutual understanding about his current living conditions. He’s getting up there in age and really he can’t take care of...
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