data center efficiency

[/ˈdeɪtə ˈsentər ɪˈfɪʃənsi/]
nounpl: data center efficiencies
eficiência do centro de dados
1. The measure of how effectively a data center uses energy and resources to process, store, and manage data with minimal waste
Improving data center efficiency reduces operational costs and environmental impact.
Melhorar a eficiência do centro de dados reduz custos operacionais e impacto ambiental.
2. The ratio of useful work output to total energy input in data center operations, often measured by PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness)
The company achieved a data center efficiency rating of 1.2 PUE this quarter.
A empresa alcançou uma classificação de eficiência do centro de dados de 1,2 PUE neste trimestre.
3. The optimization of cooling, power distribution, and server utilization to maximize computational output per unit of energy consumed
Data center efficiency improvements include implementing hot aisle containment and virtualization.
As melhorias de eficiência do centro de dados incluem implementação de contenção de corredor quente e virtualização.
In both Brazil and the USA, data center efficiency has become increasingly important due to growing environmental concerns and rising electricity costs. Brazilian tech companies have adopted this terminology readily, especially in São Paulo's thriving tech sector. The term is used in both English and Portuguese interchangeably in technical documentation, reflecting the globalized nature of the technology industry.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
data center performanceoperational efficiencyenergy efficiencyPUE (Power Usage Effectiveness)resource optimization
Antonyms / Antônimos
data center inefficiencyenergy wasteoperational overhead

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
eficiência do centro de dados
Standard term used in corporate and technical contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
eficiência do data center
Often uses English 'data center' mixed with Portuguese terminology in tech hubs
Rio de Janeiro
eficiência do centro de processamento de dados
More formal, expanded version sometimes used in academic settings
Portugal
eficiência do centro de dados
Similar usage to Brazil, with slight variation in formality

Related Words

cooling systempower distributionserver utilizationcarbon footprintvirtualizationinfrastructure optimizationenergy consumptionsustainability

Related Idioms & Phrases

green data center operations
energy-efficient infrastructure
sustainable computing practices
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