{"id":10577,"date":"2010-04-22T16:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T16:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10577"},"modified":"2010-04-22T16:33:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-22T16:33:00","slug":"irish-tax-breaks-on-energy-efficient-dell-servers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10577","title":{"rendered":"Irish Tax Breaks on Energy Efficient Dell Servers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IrishDev <a href=\"http:\/\/irishdev.com\/Home\/News\/1030-Dell-Servers-Qualify--Green-Scheme.html?bms.tk=zdTyioBh17Dg20Gi21Un30Yo33Ol26zzAqws\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> that the Irish government has added 5 Dell servers to the Accelerated Capital Allowance (ACA) scheme.\u00a0 This allows the purchaser to write off 100% of the purchase price of energy efficient servers against the profits of that year.\u00a0 The models in question (there are limited specifications) are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PowerEdge R210 with Intel X3470<\/li>\n<li>PowerEdge T310 with Intel X3470<\/li>\n<li>PowerEdge R410 with Intel X5570<\/li>\n<li>PowerEdge R610 with Intel X5570<\/li>\n<li>PowerEdge R710 with Intel X5570<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You might know that I prefer Dell and HP (my personal favourite) servers to everyone else purely because of the level of System Center integration that is available.\u00a0 If you\u2019re a Dell house and you are considering a virtualization project (Hyper-V, Xen, VMware) then these are the models to consider to make the most of your energy, minimise your carbon footprint, and maximise consolidation.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/aca.seai.ie\/AcaProducts\/Search.aspx\">search <\/a>for approved products on the SEI site.\u00a0 It appears the\u00a0only\u00a0approved storage systems are from EMC\u00a0and only 2 HP servers (HP DL360 G6 5570 and HP DL380 G6 5520).<\/p>\n<div id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:bd324878-9a3b-4e8f-a8dc-37173981184c\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\" style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\">Technorati Tags: <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Hardware\">Hardware<\/a>,<a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Hyper-V\">Hyper-V<\/a>,<a rel=\"tag\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Virtualisation\">Virtualisation<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IrishDev reports that the Irish government has added 5 Dell servers to the Accelerated Capital Allowance (ACA) scheme.\u00a0 This allows the purchaser to write off 100% of the purchase price of energy efficient servers against the profits of that year.\u00a0 The models in question (there are limited specifications) are: PowerEdge R210 with Intel X3470 PowerEdge &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=10577\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Irish Tax Breaks on Energy Efficient Dell Servers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[180,181,195],"class_list":["post-10577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardware","tag-hardware","tag-hyper-v","tag-virtualisation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10577\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}