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Green buildings, Green Server Farms?

Posted by timothy on from the but-biogas-is-wind-energy dept.

mstansberry writes "Has IT evolved to the point where it can consider energy efficiency without sacrificing uptime or performance? According to an interview with APC's Richard Sawyer, the answer is yes. The green buildings movement, spearheaded by the USGBC and other organizations has some people thinking about computing infrastructure's impact on the environment. Is it an IT issue or something from C-level executives?"

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  1. Blue Buildings by Locarius · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Just don't make the buildings blue or you will have aircraft crashing into them.