The European Eco-Design Directive: A Problem for Data Centers?

📅 September 19, 2018 - John Laban , European Representative for the Open Compute Project Foundation (opencompute.org)

The EU wishes to lower the energy usage of the data center industry in Europe. It is Brussels' view that there is a lot to be gained when we lower the energy consumption of idle servers and storage products. The EU has already dedicated a sizable R&D budget to that purpose in the form of projects like Eureka, Geyser and Catalyst. And now they are looking at a metric that might help them lower the energy used by individuals IT hardware products.

Author: John Laban , European Representative for the Open Compute Project Foundation (opencompute.org)

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