Power Assure charges up with $2.5M for data center energy management
Power Assure, maker of software that reduces the amount of energy used by data centers, has raised $2.5 million in a first round of funding from Draper Fisher Jurvetson and a handful of angel investors. Based in Santa Clara, Calif., the company distinguished itself by managing power capacity proportionally to application load.
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