Top 3 benefits of using a green data center

Independent environmental technology news site Greener Ideal lists.
Dec. 28, 2012
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Greener Idealhas listed its (somewhat off-the-cuff) "top 3 benefits of using a green data center."

See also:The top 10 problems network technicians encounter

According to the independent environmental technology news site, the top 3 benefits are as follows:

1. Turning off unused or dead servers.

2. Virtualization.

3. Delaying capital expenditures.


Read the full list, with explanations, here.

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