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Verari Systems Announces Green Grid Membership
Verari Applies Its Innovative Technology to The Green Grid’s Charter of Increasing Power Efficiency in Data Centers across the Globe: Verari Systems, developer of platform-independent blade-based computing and storage solutions, today announced its membership in The Green Grid, a non-profit consortium dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers and business computing ecosystems. With its patented Vertical Cooling Technology and BladeRack 2 server solution specifically designed to solve the data center cooling problem, Verari is closely aligned with The Green Grid’s commitment to driving new user-centric metrics, technology standards and best practices for use by data center managers worldwide. “Verari Systems was founded on the principle of ‘thinking green’ and defining a new era in high performance utility computing for the enterprise data center,” said David B. Wright, CEO and chairman of the board, Verari Systems. “Verari’s membership in The Green Grid tracks closely with our dedication to protecting the environment by developing data center solutions engineered for maximum power efficiency, cooling and density.” With rising demand for high-performance computing in numerous market sectors including service providers, entertainment and financial services, Verari works closely with its customers to help develop “Green Data Centers” that deliver more energy-efficient processing performance. At over 83% total efficiency, the Verari Systems BladeRack 2 is the most power efficient blade-based solution on the market today. “The rising global power costs and growing requirement for data center computing power has created an acute need for companies such as Verari to address data center energy efficiency,” said Mark Bowker, analyst, The Enterprise Strategy Group, Inc. “Becoming a member of The Green Grid positions Verari with a consortium of pioneers that are helping businesses to advance technology while protecting the environment.” In addition to The Green Grid, Verari is a member of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, a cooperative effort with local, regional, state and federal government officials to address major public policy issues affecting the economic health and quality of life in Silicon Valley. For more information on Verari’s eco-friendly high performance computing solutions, please visit its Web site. For more information on The Green Grid, please visit its Web site.