Grow a Greener Data Center

AppendixSources of Data Center Green Information

The entities and organizations cited in this appendix can be valuable sources of information on topics relevant to the design or operation of a green Data Center. Some are developing or have developed key green standards or metrics; others promote various green best practices; and others still are conducting or have conducted case studies that form the basis of effective strategies for green Data Center design.

Organizations are arranged alphabetically within general topic areas: the building industry (Table 1), the Data Center industry (Table 2), Data Center-related technologies (Table 3), and energy efficiency (Table 4). Several agencies have offices worldwide. Contact information is generally ...