Rajesh Nair of Degree Controls to Join Green IT Council Board of Advisors

MILFORD, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rajesh Nair, Founder and CTO of Degree Controls, Inc., a Milford, New Hampshire manufacturer of thermal and sensing products for the electronics industry, has been named to the Board of Advisors of the Green IT Council. The Green IT Council is a non-profit community of industry leaders working together to create standards in Green computing.

The purpose of the Green IT Council is as follows:

• Educate: To educate IT professionals, managers, and government on the need for and advantages of eco-friendly technology.
• Standardize: The council works with leading experts to determine a standard for Eco-friendly technology, and its true environmental impact.
• Promote: Recognize and award companies showing a forward thinking view of technology and its environmental impact.

Green computing, or green IT, refers to environmentally sustainable and energy efficient computing. Green computing is defined as the study and practice of designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of computers, servers, and associated subsystems such as monitors, printers, storage devices, and networking and communications systems efficiently and effectively with minimal or no impact on the environment.

“I am proud to be selected for the Board of Advisors of the Green IT Council. Degree Controls is actively involved in Green computing and consider energy efficiency and sustainability key core competencies in our data center cooling solutions. In fact, the AdaptivCOOL division was awarded the Green IT Award for Savings in IT-related Energy Consumption by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) through its business partner, Yamatake Corp.” said Mr. Nair.

About the Green IT Council

The Green IT Council is a non-profit initiative started by leading experts in the IT Industry. The purpose of the Green IT Council is to educate IT professionals, managers, and government on the need for eco-friendly technology. The council works with leading experts to determine a standard for Eco-friendly technology, and the true environmental impact. It recognizes and awards companies showing a forward thinking view of technology and its environmental impact.

About AdaptivCOOL:

The AdaptivCOOL division of Degree Controls was established in 2005 to address thermal management problems encountered in many modern data centers.

With increasing rack density and server power, today’s data centers are more active than ever before. And with this increased activity comes increased thermal output. Calling upon Degree Controls’ many years of expertise in thermal management through the effective management of airflow, the AdaptivCOOL division was created to help data centers address these concerns quickly and efficiently with no rack movement or downtime required.

With proven results in dozens of data centers internationally, AdaptivCOOL has solidified its position as a top solution for raised floor data center thermal management.

CONTACT:

AdaptivCOOL
Donna Michael, 603-672-8900 Ext. 125
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Justin Eastman, 603-672-8900 Ext. 136

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