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		<title>Want to understand the Smart Grid?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/12/25/want-to-understand-the-smart-grid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/12/25/want-to-understand-the-smart-grid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a video from my friend Professor Masood Amin @Massoud_Amin who is the world authority on Smart Grid. If we want to save the planet from global warming, prevent terrorists shutting down our economy and prevent catastrophic failure of our power distribution systems. This is the template of what we need to do and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clean Analysis launches with a Data Center Innovation Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/07/20/clean-analysis-launches-with-a-data-center-innovation-survey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/07/20/clean-analysis-launches-with-a-data-center-innovation-survey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotaisle.com/?p=1445</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This week CleanAnalysis &#8211; the research and analyst arm of my friend, Dan Ilet&#8217;s Greenbang (www.cleananalysis.com) – will be officially launched. CleanAnalysis be looking at all sorts of cleantech products and markets with an aim to telling the public and private sector about what will really have an impact on their sustainability, marketing and bottom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How long before the US national power grid fails again?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/06/07/how-long-before-the-us-national-power-grid-fails-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/06/07/how-long-before-the-us-national-power-grid-fails-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 14:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotaisle.com/?p=1410</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a pretty good question given the perilous state of the US power distribution network, the ever increasing load and the ever increasing dependance (around the world) for US based IT and network systems. My friend Professor Massoud Amin (the global authority on what is wrong and how to fix it) is running a free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The future &#8211; Methane Atmosphere and Acid Seas &#8211; Is this hell?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/05/01/the-future-methane-atmosphere-and-acid-seas-is-this-hell/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/05/01/the-future-methane-atmosphere-and-acid-seas-is-this-hell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reports that the UK government has launched an £11m ($16m) five-year research programme into ocean acidification. Researchers say seas are becoming more acidic as a result of CO2 from human activities being absorbed by seawater, which alters the oceans&#8217; chemistry. Ministers say acidification of the oceans will be one of the major environmental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Site wins US Award as leading Energy Efficient Data Center</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/27/uk-site-wins-us-award-as-leading-energy-efficient-data-center/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/27/uk-site-wins-us-award-as-leading-energy-efficient-data-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Absorption Chillers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may remember that The Hot Aisle covered the Elean Data Center in earlier articles about A green Data Center design and Absorption Chillers. The Elean Data Center, near Cambridge, has won a prestigious award from the United States Government after being recognised by the US Department of Energy and the Uptime Institute as Europe’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French attempt to cut off Bit Torrent Pirates fails</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/12/french-attempt-to-cut-off-bit-torrent-pirates-fails/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/12/french-attempt-to-cut-off-bit-torrent-pirates-fails/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 11:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Reuters, France&#8217;s parliament rejected a bill on Thursday that proposed disconnecting Internet users if they download music or films illegally, with the ruling UMP party failing to turn out in force to approve the law. Backed by President Nicolas Sarkozy&#8217;s government, the legislation was meant to quell the flow of free songs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian Government dresses up protectionism as anti-terror law</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/09/indian-government-dresses-up-protectionism-as-anti-terror-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/09/indian-government-dresses-up-protectionism-as-anti-terror-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Times of India reports that mail services offered to Indian nationals are to be subject to new legislation. Indian investigating agencies dealing with cyber crime have much to cheer following recent amendments to the IT Act. The amendments passed by Parliament require internet behemoths like Google, Rediff and Microsoft — which provide free email services — [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Power Grid Hacked by China?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/09/power-grid-hacked-by-china/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/04/09/power-grid-hacked-by-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) &#8211; U.S. concerns about the potential for cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure extended to the American electrical power grid on Wednesday and experts pointed the finger anew at Chinese hackers, among others. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told reporters the power grid is vulnerable to potentially disabling computer attacks, while declining to comment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The low energy light-bulbs that don&#8217;t work</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/03/29/the-low-energy-light-bulbs-that-dont-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/03/29/the-low-energy-light-bulbs-that-dont-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2009 11:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotaisle.com/?p=1276</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We have all been doing this &#8211; buy some new light bulbs, screw them in, and save the planet &#8211; simple. It was until I picked up an interesting article in today&#8217;s New York Times: A lot of people these days are finding the new compact fluorescent bulbs anything but simple. Consumers who are trying them say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does it matter where we build our data center?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/03/20/does-it-matter-where-we-build-our-data-center/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2009/03/20/does-it-matter-where-we-build-our-data-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:53:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Contamination]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[high density]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotaisle.com/?p=663</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I met with David Wright from Verari yesterday and we were talking about high density computing and power particularly about Verari&#8217;s data center in a container product. That got us to talking about power distribution problems and the fact that some of the big firms have been buying up sites in old US steel towns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trust the Government with my data? No way!</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/12/04/trust-the-government-with-my-data-no-way/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/12/04/trust-the-government-with-my-data-no-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 17:53:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thehotaisle.com/?p=1116</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent cases of lost data have damaged public perception of government competence Over 80% of the population in Scotland has lost confidence in the UK government’s ability to look after personal data; this is the stark finding of the first comprehensive survey of its kind into the psychological impact of recent public sector information losses. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Data Leakage Report for October 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/11/11/data-leakage-report-for-october-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/11/11/data-leakage-report-for-october-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not sure if it increasing awareness about personally identifiable data loss or we are just becoming more careless with personal data but the data loss diary for October 2008 is a real stinker. 10 October – Theft of an MOD laptop containing personal identifiers, passport details, National Insurance numbers, family details and medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atos Origin loose &#8220;keys&#8221; to UK Government Gateway 12M taxpayers at risk</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/11/02/atos-origin-loose-keys-to-uk-government-gateway-12m-taxpayers-at-risk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/11/02/atos-origin-loose-keys-to-uk-government-gateway-12m-taxpayers-at-risk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reported today that an inquiry has been launched after a memory stick with user names and passwords for a key government computer system was found in a pub car park. Subcontractor Atos Origin, which lost the stick, said there had been a &#8220;direct breach&#8221; of its procedures. It said the matter was being taken &#8220;extremely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Less Well-Oiled War Machine</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/10/17/a-less-well-oiled-war-machine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/10/17/a-less-well-oiled-war-machine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a member of the IEEE and receive a great magazine called IEEE Spectrum in the mail. A recent article describes the incredibly advanced thinking within the US Department of Defence on Energy conservation. Why are the DoD so interested in saving the planet? As usual it is driven by economics: Every $10 increase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is the Credit Crunch doing to InterXion?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/10/07/what-is-the-credit-crunch-doing-to-interxion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back on the 11th September I put together an article for The Hot Aisle about how Data Center Hosting Company &#8211; IntereXion had managed to convince the banking sector that expanding their credit facility was sensible. I reported that - The credit facility was arranged by Fortis Bank (Nederland) B.V., Coöperatieve Rabobank Regio Schiphol U.A. and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is there a DIY approach to Green Data Centers?</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/08/30/is-there-a-diy-approach-to-green-data-centers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:37:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IT Infrastructure specialist Richardson Eyres recently issued a press release to help drum up some consulting business in the Retail market but make some generally applicable and interesting points worth looking at. Even though most organizations are making energy cuts a top priority for 2008/9, many are not taking green issues seriously enough and are adopting a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Warming Twenty Years Later &#8211; Tipping Point Nears</title>
		<link>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/06/27/global-warming-twenty-years-later-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thehotaisle.com/2008/06/27/global-warming-twenty-years-later-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 21:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday the 23rd June, Dr. James E. Hansen, a physicist of the Columbia University Earth Institute, testified to Congress about global warming, 20 years after his June 23, 1988 testimony, which alerted the public that global warming was under way. He states that there are striking similarities between then and now, but one big difference. Read [...]]]></description>
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