Why Green?
The Green Movement has been around for some time now but has recently started to make inroads into IT decisions. A simple definition of Green IT is the movement towards a more environmentally friendly and cost-effective use of power and production in technology. Moving your IT environment to adapt Green initiatives will realize gains in energy efficiency, reliability, and business continuity. Some common Green computing concepts are Virtualization, Recycling, Telecommuting and Power Management through the use of efficient devices. Managecast can assist your organization in determining your organization's adoption of a Green IT through the many vendors we utilize like American Power Corporation (APC), Pano Logic, Whiptail and others.
Green your IT with VDI
With partners like Pano Logic you can turn old energy eating 350-450 watt desktops into sleek Pano cubes that use only 3-5 watts of power and can save you as much as $1,500 annually. Whether driven by the need to help the environment or reduce company costs (or both), you may be surprised at the impact of the Pano System on the energy bill. The Pano System will provide more than an 80% energy savings over a traditional PC, even when including the additional energy used by the servers. Click here for more information.
SSD Technologies provide up to a 90 percent energy savings
Whiptail's Racerunner SSD SAN Appliance is designed to drastically reduce disk contention and access times, allowing database or virtualization servers to process more data in dramatically less time. Internal and independent tests show more than a 95 percent reduction in database report generation and load time compared with traditional magnetic disks.
WhipTail will also:
• Deliver data up to 10X faster
• Reduce capital costs by more than 50%
• Cut power costs by 90%, reduce footprint by 60%
Please click here to go to the Whiptail Product page for more information.
APC In-Row cooling units provide new way to cool your datacenter.
Many of our customers know APC for their Smart UPS and other power products but did you know that APC can provide the world's only flexible and scalable chilled water distribution system for data centers?
Chilled Water Distribution products provide centralized chilled water balancing and distribution to InRow cooling units within the IT environment. Available in a single 750mm rack footprint, these products are designed to provide a centralized location for the balancing and isolation of InRow Chilled Water cooling units. Chilled Water Distribution products allow for quick deployment, reduces energy consumption and enables a flexible infrastructure to grow and change with minimal labor and installation costs.
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