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Institute white papers capitalize on both original research and the analysis of data gathered by its sister company, ComputerSite Engineering. Written by Institute experts who are considered leaders in the critical facilities industry, they present issues essential to uninterruptible information uptime and data center energy efficiency.

Available White Papers:

New! Using ITIL to Gain Data Center Efficiency
New! ITIL - How to Manage the Upcoming Convergence of IT and Facilities
New! Cost Model: Dollars per kW plus Dollars per Square Foot of Computer Floor
New! Special Report: Energy Efficiency Strategies Survey Results
Operational Sustainability and Its Impact on Data Center Uptime Performance, Investment Value, Energy Efficiency, and Resiliency
Updated! Tier Classifications Define Site Infrastructure Performance
Special Report: Data Center Capacity and Energy Efficiency Survey
New Product Review: Self Contained Computer Room in a Shipping Container from Sun Microsystems
Executives Directors Report: The Findings of the 2007 Charrette
Validus Response to Charrette Findings
Four Metrics Define Data Center "Greenness" 
A Simple Model for Determining True Total Cost of Ownership for Data Centers
Opinion of the Institute: EPA Report Should Spur Industry-Wide Green Data Center Movement 
The Invisible Crisis in the Data Center: The Economic Meltdown of Moore's Law 
Opinion of the Uptime Institute: Intel’s 45-nanometer Chip Innovation Announcement
Data Center Energy Efficiency and Productivity
High-Density Computing: The Path Forward 2006
Pre-Approval Checklist for Alternative Cooling Solution Deployment
2005-2010 Heat Density Trends in Data Processing, Computer Systems, and Telecommunications
Changing Cooling Requirements Leave Many Data Centers at Risk
Alternating Cold and Hot Aisles Provides More Reliable Cooling for Server Farms
Fault-Tolerant Power Certification Is Essential When Buying Products for High Availability
Site Uptime Procedures and Guidelines for Safely Performing Work in an Active Data Center
How to Meet "24 by Forever" Cooling Demands of Your Data Center
Dollars per kW plus Dollars per Square Foot Is a Better Data Center Cost Model than Dollars per Square Foot Alone
Continuous Cooling is Required for Continuous Availability: Data Center Managers Need to Match Their Availability Expectations
Reducing Bypass Airflow is Essential for Eliminating Computer Room Hot Spots
Zinc Whiskers Growing on Raised-Floor Tiles are Causing Conductive Failures and Equipment Shutdowns
 









 
 

Institute Podcasts & Vodcasts
Tony Ulichine, How to Manage the Convergence of Facilities and IT

Mark Thiele, VMware Director of Business Operations Talks Virtualization

Christina Page, Yahoo's Climate and Energy Director Talks Carbon Footprint Benchmarking

Albert Esser, VP of Data Center Infrastructure at Dell Speaks | Operational Challenges Facing Data Center Energy Efficiency

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Uptime Institute Events
How to Get IT and Facilities Together to Improve Data Center Energy Efficiency Online Seminar
July 23, 2008

How to Apply the Four Metrics to Achieve Data Center Greenness Online Seminar
August 13, 2008 - August 14, 2008

How to Apply Tier Performance Standards to Improve Data Center Availability | Seattle
September 09, 2008 - September 10, 2008

High Density Cooling and How it Relates to Data Center Energy Efficiency | Seattle
September 22, 2008 - September 23, 2008

High Density Cooling and How it Relates to Data Center Energy Efficiency | Dallas
October 23, 2008 - October 24, 2008

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Site Uptime Network Events
Site Uptime Network-Europe, Middle East & Africa Autumn Conference
October 07, 2008 - October 10, 2008

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