For those of you interested in EPA Energy Star for Data Center Storage, here is an announcement for an upcoming conference call and review of the version 1.0 final draft specification.

There are a few attachments referenced in the following note from EPA that can be accessed here:

EPA_Version 1.0 Storage Final Draft Specification Cover Letter
EPA_Version 1.0 Storage Draft 4 Specification Comment Response Document
EPA_Version 1.0 Storage Final Draft Test Method
EPA_Version 1.0 Storage Final Draft Specification

Dear ENERGY STAR® Data Center Storage Partner or Other Interested Party:

Please see the attached important correspondence from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency concerning the ENERGY STAR Version 1.0 Data Center Storage Final Draft Specification and Test Method. EPA will host a webinar on July 9, 2013 from 3:00 5:00 PM Eastern Time to discuss the documents with stakeholders.  Please RSVP for the webinar to storage@energystar.gov no later than July 5, 2013.

Thank you for your continued support of the ENERGY STAR program.

For more information, visit:www.energystar.gov

This message was sent to you on behalf of ENERGY STAR. Each ENERGY STAR partner organization must have at least one primary contact receiving e-mail to maintain partnership. If you are no longer working on ENERGY STAR, and wish to be removed as a contact, please update your contact status in your MESA account. If you are not a partner organization and wish to opt out of receiving e-mails, you may call the ENERGY STAR Hotline at 1-888-782-7937 and request to have your mass mail settings changed. Unsubscribing means that you will no longer receive program-wide or product-specific e-mails from ENERGY STAR.

Ok, nuff said.

Cheers gs

Greg Schulz – Author Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking (CRC Press), The Green and Virtual Data Center (CRC Press) and Resilient Storage Networks (Elsevier)
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