Thanks to everyone who attended the 2012 Summit. See below for this year’s presentations and case studies.
The 5th Annual Data Center Efficiency Summit took place on Wednesday, October 24 at AMD, 1 AMD Place, Sunnyvale, California. This event is a partnership between the Leadership Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the California Energy Commission to identify best practices, emerging technologies and applications that reduce data center and IT costs through increased efficiency.
Presentations & Case Studies
9:15 AM – Keynote Panel: Supporting the Next Wave of Data Center Innovation
Keynote Panel Presentation by Horst Simon, Deputy Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
11:00 AM (Main Room) - Case Studies on Energy Efficiency from Data Center Design
Mozilla – Presented by Matthew Zeier
eBay – Presented by Serena DeVito
11:00 AM (Break Out Room 3/4/5) – Wireless CRAC and CRAH Controls
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Presented by Ed Ritenour
EPRI – Presented by Dennis Symanski
Digital Realty Trust – Presented by Danny Johnson
11:00 AM (Break Out Room 6/7/8) – Modeling and DCIM
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory – Presented by Andy Ashbaugh
Intel – Presented by Henry Wong
12:30 PM (Break Out Room 3/4/5) – Case Studies on Cooling Technologies
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Presented by Henry Coles
University of California, San Diego – Presented by Steve Harrington
Salt River Project – Presented by Greg Young, HP
12:30 PM (Break Out Room 6/7/8) – Server Closet Efficiency
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Presented by Bill Tschudi
Natural Resources Defense Council – Presented by Pierre Delforge
Stanford University – Presented by Shalini Singh
12:30 PM (Conference Room 9/10) – Lessons Learned from the Japan Earthquake
Atsushi Yamanaka, Japan Data Center Council
2:15 PM (Main Room) – Pioneering Power Supply
Snohomish County PUD – Presented by Dennis Symanski, EPRI
Green.ch – Presented by Lutz Boettger, ABB, and Mike Miller, HP
Bloom Energy – Presented by David Holub, Hooked Communications
EMerge Alliance – Presented by Tim Martinson
2:15 PM (Break Out Room 3/4/5) – Demand Response Programs for Data Centers
Pacific Gas and Electric Company – Presented by Jonathan Burrows
San Diego Supercomputer Center – Presented by Matthew Campbell
San Diego Gas and Electric – Presented by Eric Martinez
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Presented by Yong Qin
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and NetApp – Presented by Girish Ghatikar
3:30 PM (Main Room) – Airflow Management Case Studies
Volkswagen China – Presented by Greg Young, HP
Brocade – Presented by Victor Garcia, Brocade and Jeff Stein, Taylor Engineering
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Thank you to our host, partners, and sponsors!
