322 8th Avenue
Suite 501
New York, NY 10001
United States
Phone: (646)486-3818
Email: info@7x24exchange.org

7x24 Exchange is the leading knowledge exchange for those who design, build, use and maintain mission-critical enterprise information infrastructures, 7x24 Exchange's goal is to improve end-to-end reliability by promoting dialogue among these groups.

For information on 7x24 Exchange EVENTS & CONFERENCES please visit us at: http://www.7x24exchange.com/

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Contact: Brian Schafer bschafer@ha-ny.com

7x24 Exchange Metro New York chapter provides an educational forum bringing together Information Services/Technology and Facilities/Engineering/Real Estate of organizations to promote better understanding of the design, implementation and management issues involved in achieving high levels of uninterrupted infrastructure support.

 

To learn more about 7 x 24 Exchange NY Metro please go to their webiste: http://www.7x24exchangemetrony.com/ or call 212-681-0200

 

742 E. Chapman Ave.
Orange, CA 92866
t. 714.997.7966
f. 714.997.9743

AFCOM is a leading association for data center professionals, offering services to help support the management of data centers around the world. AFCOM was established in 1981 to offer data center managers the latest information and technology they need through annual conferences, published magazines, research and hotline services, industry alliances and more. AFCOM is one of the most respected names in the data center industry, due in large part to its exceptional services and resources. The association counts among its prestigious members data center managers, MIS directors, CIOs and other IS professionals from Fortune 500 companies, all reaping the benefits that AFCOM has to offer.

Educational Conferences - AFCOM’s conferences, held twice each year, provide critical information that can be directly applied to everyday life in the data center. Please visit our educational conference section under the Events tab on our web site for more information about our upcoming conference. AFCOM Members receive valuable discounts on conference registrations. Please contact the Conference Services Department with questions about attending or speaking at future conferences: confservices@afcom.com.

Local Chapters - We are actively looking to establish new local AFCOM chapters in your area. Please contact the Membership Services Department for more information at membership@afcom.com. Or visit our local chapter web pages to confirm when the next chapter meeting is going to take place in your area.


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1791 Tullie Circle, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30329
United States
Phone: (404) 636-8400
Fax: (404) 321-5478
Email: ASHRAE@ASHRAE.org

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), founded in 1894, is an international organization of 55,000 persons. Its sole objective is to advance through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC&R) to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world.

ASHRAE Technical Committee 9.9, Mission Critical Facilities, Technology Spaces and Electronic Equipment, is concerned with all aspects of Mission Critical Facilities, Technology Spaces, and Electronic Equipment / Systems. This includes data centers, computer rooms / closets, raised floor environments, high density loads, emergency / network operations centers, telecom facilities, communication rooms / closets, and electronic equipment rooms / closets. For more information on the TC9.9 committee please contact the committee chair Don Beaty at dbeaty@DLBASSOCIATES.com.

Available Books from ASHRAE:

Design Considerations for Datacom Equipment Centers,
http://resourcecenter.ashrae.org/store/ashrae/
(Click on Books and Software)

Thermal Guidelines for Data Processing Environments,
http://resourcecenter.ashrae.org/store/ashrae/
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Technical Committee 9.9, Mission Critical Facilities, Technology Spaces and Electronic Equipment, is responsible for the writing for the three books. Their Web site address is http://tc99.ashraetcs.org.

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BICSI World Headquarters
8610 Hidden River Parkway
Tampa, FL 33637-1000
Phone: +1 813.979.1991, Fax: +1 813.971.4311, e-mail: bicsi@bicsi.org

BICSI provides educational training, technical publications, registration exams and professional credentials for all aspects of design/installation of cabling infrastructure and information transport systems (ITS). Offerings include the prestigious Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD(r)) program and network transport, outside plant, and wireless design credentials. BICSI serves more than 23,000 ITS professionals in nearly 100 countries who supply the fundamental infrastructure for telecommunications, audio/video, life safety and automation systems.

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Greater New York City Chapter
P.O. Box 942
Plandome, NY 11030
United States
Phone: 516-365-6812
Fax: 516-365-6239
Email: ifmagny@aol.com

IFMA is a member - centered association that exists to guide and develop facility management professionals. In support of its members, IFMA promotes the Facility Management profession by providing leadership, recognition and standards of excellence. IFMA has programs to certify facility managers, conduct research, provide educational programs, recognize facility management degrees and certificate programs. IFMA also produces the World Workplace every year. This is the largest facility management - related conference and exposition.

Visit our Web site for details and calendar updates: www.ifmagny.org

Interested In Joining IFMA?

• Do you want to enhance your professional development in facility management?
• Do you want to network with diverse and interesting people who make chapter membership exciting and productive?
• Do you want guidance and support in certification, education and research?
• Do you enjoy educational programs, active social events and private tours of impressive facilities?

If so, the Greater New York Chapter of the International Facility Management Association is for you! We will be happy to welcome you.

Visit our Web site at: www.ifmagny.org or call our administrative office at 516.365.6812 for more information.

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The Green Grid

3855 SW 153rd Drive
Beaverton, Oregon 97006 USA

About the Green Grid

The Green Grid is a global consortium of companies dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers and computing ecosystems.
The Green Grid does not endorse any vendor-specific products or solutions, and will seek to provide industry-wide recommendations on best practices, metrics and technologies that will improve overall data center energy efficiencies. Membership is open to companies interested in data center operational efficiency at the Contributing or General Member level. General members attend and participate in general meetings of The Green Grid, review proposals for specifications and have access to specifications for test suites and design guidelines and IP licensing. Additional benefits for contributor members include participation and voting rights in committees and working groups.
Additional information is available at www.thegreengrid.org.  

Website
http://www.thegreengrid.org

Contact Information
The Green Grid Administration
+1 (503) 619-0653
admin@lists.thegreengrid.org

2904 Rodeo Park Drive East
Santa Fe, NM 87505
United States
Phone: (505) 946-3476

The Uptime Institute’s The Invisible Crisis in the Data Center Symposium, March 4-7, Orlando

The largely invisible costs of providing power, cooling and data center infrastructure support are increasing faster than the performance gained from new IT equipment. The Uptime Institute will lead discussions related to this phenomena and its impact with industry stakeholders and research underwriters at The Invisible Crisis in the Data Center Symposium: How IT Performance is Driving the Economic Meltdown of Moore’s Law.

More than 400 delegates are expected to attend representing a broad-spectrum of companies including: Bank of America, BellSouth, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Boeing, Carnegie Mellon University, Capital Group, Fidelity Investments, HSBC Bank, International Paper, Morgan Stanley, Nationwide Insurance, Pepsi, Shell, Social Security Administration, State Farm, Vericenter, and Wachovia Bank.

Premier Research Underwriters involved include AMD, APC, EMC/VMware, HP, IBM, and Intel.

About The Uptime Institute®
Since 1993, The Uptime Institute, Inc. (the Institute) has been a respected provider of educational and consulting services for Facilities and Information Technology organizations interested in maximizing data center uptime. The Institute has pioneered numerous industry innovations, such as the Tier Classifications for data center availability, which serve as industry standards today. At the center of the Institute’s offering, the 85 members of the Site Uptime® Network represent mostly Fortune 100 companies for whom infrastructure availability is a serious concern. They collectively and interactively learn from one another as well as from Institute-facilitated conferences, site tours, benchmarking, best practices, and abnormal incident collection and analysis. For the industry as a whole, the Institute publishes white papers, offers a Site Uptime Seminar Series and a Site Uptime Symposium Series on critical uptime-related topics. The Institute also conducts sponsored research and product certifications for the industry’s manufacturers.

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