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Lean is Green

By Tim McMahon on February 7, 2011 3 Comments A Lean Journey, air, deadly wastes, energy, Energy Star®, environment, environmental waste, EPA, green, hazardous waste, lean, Lean and the Environment Toolkit, LEAN manufacturing, Ohno’s 7 deadly wastes, solid waste, sustainability, Tim McMahon, TimALeanJourney, Toxic Waste, Water

It can be said that lean is green. The obvious benefits of green and lean are energy savings, productivity savings, and savings from improved utilization of materials. They can also lead to innovations that involve creation of new products out of waste materials.

Best Practices for Greening Your Data Center

By Konstantin Gorshkov on June 14, 2010 4 Comments A/C, air, air conditioning, baseline, benchmarking, budget, Carbon, CISSP, cloud computing, cold aisle, computing, conversion process, cooling, corporate average datacenter efficiency, costs, D.C., Data Center, Data center Efficiency, DCiE, different energy efficiency calculator, economizer, efficiency, energy, energy efficiency, energy savings calculator, energy usage, Five Strategies for Cutting Data Center Energy Costs Through Enhanced Cooling Efficiency, footprint, green IT.green computing, Green-IT, greening your data center, hot aisle, How to Benchmark Datacenter Energy Costs, HVAC, information technology, InfoWorld, IT application and storage solutions, konstantin-gorshkov, Matthew D. Sarrel, operational efficiency, passive, power management, power supplies, power usage, Power Usage Effectiveness, PUE, PUE/DCiE calculator, ROI, server utilization, server utilization percentage, server virtualization, temperature, The Green Grid, virtualization, virtualized IT solutions

Best Practices for Greening Your Data Center

Rising energy costs and a focus on Green IT mean that it is time to find ways of reducing energy consumption and cutting data center bills. There are several best practices that will help guide you towards a greener and more efficient data center solution. by Konstantin Gorshkov, Green Economy Post When it comes to […]