The Green Grid

The Green Grid

Infobox Organization2
name= The Green Grid


size=(image size, not required, default 250px)
type= non-profit
headquarters= Oregon
location= international
membership= 200+
formation= February 26, 2007 [cite news |title=Green Grid Plans First Technical Summit |url=http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Infrastructure/Green-Grid-Plans-First-Technical-Summit/ |date=2007-04-10 |author=Chris Preimesberger |accessdate=2008-03-26]
website= [http://www.thegreengrid.org/ Official website]

The Green Grid is an international non-profit organization with a mandate to increase energy efficiency in the IT sector. The objectives of this organization include helping to create and promote adoption of metrics and standards to measure datacenter power efficiency, as well as processes and technologies that can help data centers improve performance against those metrics.

Members

Currently, the board of directors is comprised of the following members: [cite news |title=Intel and Microsoft plug into the Green Grid |url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/23/greengrid_intel_microsoft/ |date=February 23, 2007 |author=Ashlee Vance |accessdate=2008-03-26]
* AMD
* APC
* Dell
* HP
* IBM
* Intel
* Microsoft
* Rackable Systems
* Sun Microsystems
* VMware

ee also

* Green computing

References

*cite news |title=Green Grid Looks For New Data Center Energy-Efficiency Ideas |url=http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=197008155 |date=February 26, 2007 |author=Marianne Kolbasuk McGee |accessdate=2008-03-26

External links

* [http://www.thegreengrid.org The Green Grid] - official website


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