On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 18:33:29 -0500, Roberts, John J wrote: >>Has anyone seen this NY Times article? Perhaps the reporter should have >>looked in the Times Tower for how they are saving power. Mainframes are far >>more efficient, and these CIO's and companies are doing whatever they can do >>to get rid of them. Maybe the Times needs a mirror.... > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/23/technology/data-centers-waste-vast-amounts-of-energy-belying-industry-image.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
(Just to try to unwrap the URL.) >(3) The CPU chip makers are about to apply Mobile technology to their Server >CPU's. Mobile CPU's dynamically adjust their clock speeds to fit the >workload, sometimes running at 200MHz and at other times running full throttle >at 2GHz+ or more. Server CPU's will soon do the same. When throttled down, a >CPU uses much less energy and radiates much less heat. > Is there any model of z that does this yet? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN