Taking the Long View

• Published in: Energy & Power Management Vol. 32; no. 3; p. 18
• Main Author: Kosik, Bill
• Format: Trade Publication Article
• Language: English
• Published: Troy BNP Media 01.03.2007
• Subjects: Air conditioning; Chilled water systems; Climate; Computer centers; Computers; Cooling; Costs; Design; Electric rates; Electricity; Electricity distribution; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Heat; High performance computing; Power; Power reliability; Servers; Technological change; Utility rates; United States > US

Bill Tschudi, program manager at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, has led multiple studies and projects researching data center energy usage and efficiency, including looking at LBNL's own supercomputing facilities. "The focus in supercomputing, in particular, has typically been on a...