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Lack of agreed energy efficiency metrics fuels confusion

A row between IBM and HP about the relative power consumption of their products has made experts such as Capgemini's Outsourcing Chief Technology Officer Karl Deacon restate calls for new standards governing how the energy efficiency if IT products is measured.

21 November 2006

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With few independent standards to gauge power consumption of IT kit, vendors are making up their own.

IBM and HP have become the latest hardware vendors to descend into a row about the relative power consumption of their products as experts reiterated calls for new standards governing how the energy efficiency of IT products is measured.

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