Cut data center energy bills, but maximize performance [infographic]

You don’t need the prospect of peak oil to tell you that Green IT is an important consideration for your business. Fuel costs—affected by supply, demand and political turmoil—are volatile. But focusing on what you can change, your consumption, can increase your control of your bottom line.

Using efficient power and cooling technologies is one way to lower data center costs. What’s not to love about smaller energy bills that lead to savings you can put to better use elsewhere?

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<a href="http://en.community.dell.com/dell-blogs/enterprise/b/inside-enterprise-it/archive/2011/08/30/cut-data-center-energy-bills-but-maximize-performance.aspx">Power and cooling in the datacenter</a>Infographic from Dell<br /><img src="http://en.community.dell.com//cfs-file.ashx/__key/communityserver-blogs-components-weblogfiles/00-00-00-00-11/3146.power_5F00_and_5F00_cooling_5F00_info.png" alt="Power and cooling in the datacenter infographic"/ width="560" height="4438"> source=<a href="http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/pedge/en/poweredge-r610-r710-spec-power-benchmark.pdf">

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