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Date	Title	Files and Links
02/13/2019	Agenda: Half Day Workshop on Green Data Centers Agenda from the half-day workshop held in Bangalore as part of the Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers Initiative, a joint initiative of IGBC and LBNL.	Workshop on Green Data Centers Bangalore _Agenda 13 Feb 2019.pdf
02/13/2019	Agenda: Half Day Workshop on Green Data Centers Agenda from the half-day workshop held in Bangalore as part of the Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers Initiative, a joint initiative of IGBC and LBNL.	Workshop on Green Data Centers Bangalore _Agenda 13 Feb 2019.pdf
12/20/2018	Agenda- National Workshop on Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Data Centers Agenda for the one day national workshop on “Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers,” held in July 2018.	Agenda_EE in Data Centers_National Workshop on 24 July_Mumbai.pdf
07/13/2015	AFCOM AFCOM advances data center professionals by delivering comprehensive and vendor-neutral education and peer-to-peer networking to its members around the globe.
08/12/2019	Advisory Group Meeting \| July 2019 Agenda and meeting minutes from the second advisory group meeting for the Indian Data Center Efficiency Initiative.	Agenda 2nd AGM Data Centers Taj West End Bangalore 17 Julyv1.02.pdf AGM_July2019_MeetingMinutes.pdf
01/14/2023	Achieving the 20MW Target: Mobilizing the HPC Community to Accelerate Energy Efficient Computing The growth rate in energy consumed by data centers in the United States has been declining in the past five years compared to its earlier accelerating pace. This reduced growth rate was achieved in large part due to energy efficiency improvements.
09/20/2021	Accessing Onboard Server Sensors for Energy Efficiency in Data Centers (Report) Monitoring data center energy use at an aggregated level, as well as at the system level can provide data center owners and operators with critical insight that in turn, can help them reduce energy use.	FINAL Accessing Onboard Server Data 9-20-2021 (1).pdf
12/19/2016	Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers: Phase II White Paper This white paper is a condensed version of Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers: Final Report for Phase II Activities.	IndiaPhaseIIWhitePaper_CIILBNL2016.pdf
12/19/2016	Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers: Phase II Final Report This report documents Phase II of the “Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers” initiative, which built on Phase I findings related to international best practices and how existing energy efficiency standards in India could address data ce	IndiaPhaseIIFinalReport_CIILBNL2016.pdf
01/01/2016	Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers: Final Report for Phase I Activities This report documents Phase I of the “Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers” initiative to support the development of an energy efficiency policy framework for Indian data centers.	IndiaFinalPhase1Report_LBNL2016.pdf
02/21/2019	Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers (Slide Deck) Presentation given by Dale Sartor at the First Advisory Group Meeting (held in Bangalore in July 2018) for the "Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers Initiative."	Annexure-B Accelerating energy efficiency in Indian Data centers.pdf
03/07/2019	Accelerating Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers Slide presentation from the chiller subgroup during the February 13th Bangalore meeting.	ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN INDIAN DATA CENTER 2017 HS (1).pdf
01/13/2020	A Supercomputing Center Case Study with Cooling Control Design After designing and implementing an automated control system for a new HPC center, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) elected to use a simpler operator-based solution.	A_Supercomputing_Center_Experience_With_Cooling_Control_Design.pdf
10/30/2015	A practical approach to PUE (article) Article by LBNL featured in Data Center Dynamics' opinion section and online newsletter.
01/01/2012	A Power-Management Methodology for Large-Scale, High-Performance Computing (DRAFT) This paper describes a methodology that has been developed collaboratively through the Energy Efficient HPC Working Group to support architectural analysis and comparative measurements for rankings, such as the Top500 and Green500.	ICPE Paper Dec 31.pdf
03/22/2014	A power measurement methodology for large scale, high performance computing Improvement in the energy efficiency of supercomputers can be accelerated by improving the quality and comparability of efficiency measurements. The ability to generate accurate measurements at extreme scale are just now emerging.	A Power Measurement Methodology.pdf
07/24/2018	A Joint Initiative to “Enhance Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centers” Slides from the First Advisory Group Meeting	Annexure-A IGBC and LBNL - DC Initiative, S Srinivas (1).pdf
09/24/2019	A Joint Initiative of IGBC and LBNL US for “Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centres” Slide deck presentation from the September 24th, 2019 Data Center Blueprint Summit held in Mumbai.	IGBC and LBNL Initiative of EE in DCs.ppt
07/17/2019	A Joint Initiative of IGBC and LBNL US for Enhanced Energy Efficiency in Indian Data Centres Presentation slides from the July 2019 Advisory Group Meeting.	2nd AGM Bangalore_SRD (1).pdf
02/22/2014	A Holistic Approach to Reducing Cost and Resource Consumption This article from the Uptime Institute, A Holistic A
01/13/2021	A Conceptual Framework for HPC Operational Data Analytics This paper provides a broad framework for understanding trends in Operational Data Analytics (ODA) for High-Performance Computing (HPC) facilities.	A Conceptual Framework for HPC Operational Data Analytics.pdf
07/13/2015	7x24 The 7X24 Exchange is an industry association who's goal is to improve end to end reliability by promoting an exchange of information between those that design, build, and maintain data center facilities.
10/07/2019	5 Simple Ways to Avoid Energy Waste in Your Data Center These five measures can save a significant amount of energy and are fairly easily implemented.
01/01/2013	380 Vdc Architectures for the Modern Data Center This paper presents an overview of the case for the application of 380 Vdc as a vehicle for optimization and simplification of the critical electrical system in the modern data center.	380VdcArchitecturesfortheModernDataCenter.pdf
07/08/2016	2016 Best Practice Guidelines for the EU Code of Conduct on Data Centre Energy Efficiency Document is a companion to the European Union (EU) Code of Conduct on Data Centre Energy Efficiency and provides the full list of identified Best Practices for data centre operators as referenced in the Code of Conduct Participant and Endorser Guideline