http://gigaom.com/cleantech/batteries-and-the-dawn-of-the-ups-less-data-center/ Sun, 27 May 2012 15:36:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/cleantech/batteries-and-the-dawn-of-the-ups-less-data-center/#comment-28639 Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:02:02 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=46418#comment-28639 [...] server waste heat and use it warm up offices when the weather turns cold. Also like Google, Facebook is pursuing custom, energy efficient servers that are specifically tailored to the computing task at hand and avoid [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/cleantech/batteries-and-the-dawn-of-the-ups-less-data-center/#comment-28638 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:06:36 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=46418#comment-28638 [...] Facebook is not following Google’s lead and moving towards batteries built-in to the power supplies of each server. [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/cleantech/batteries-and-the-dawn-of-the-ups-less-data-center/#comment-28637 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:32:22 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=46418#comment-28637 That’s a pretty great idea. With the newest battery technology, it only makes sense to give servers their very own dedicated power source. I bet that will really help save on cost. Google is definitely on top of its game.

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