How Efficient is my Data Center?

Courtesy Digg Linux/Unix upcoming  Wed, 05/21/2008 - 14:43

A key management principle is that you can't manage what you can't measure. So if we want to manage the energy efficiency of our data center estate, then we had better be in a position to baseline where we are today so that we can identify the value of the changes that we implement.The problem with measuring anything is deciding what to measure.


 

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