Google’s Energy Efficient Data Centers {VIDEOS}

May 30th, 2011 by Zachary Shahan

I shared a video on Google’s Helsinki, Finland data center that is cooled 100% with sea water last week. To follow up, here’s a series of short videos from Google on data center efficiency best practices that Google unveiled last week. Interesting stuff. Check them out:

Intro & Measuring PUE

Manage Airflow

Adjust Thermostat

Utilize Free Cooling

Optimize Power Distribution

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