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Pacific Controls Launches Energy Services on the Cloud


DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, November 3, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- At RealTech Middle East 2008, Pacific Controls announced that they have established a state of the art Energy Services Global Command Control Centre at their headquarters building in Techno Park, Dubai, UAE.
This Energy Services Global Command Control Centre will offer their Customers, Business Partner's Government and International Agencies real time measurement and verification of carbon footprint for homes, buildings and infrastructure globally.
The Energy Services Global Command Control Centre creates a new dimension in the business of carbon footprint measurement and verification. Pacific Controls has deployed their custom built high performance software platform on advanced distributed computing from "IBM" and networking technology from "CISCO" to offer energy services on the cloud computing at their Energy Services Global Command Control Centre in Dubai and at their Data Centres in New York, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Sydney which are seamlessly connected through the cloud enabling Pacific Controls global customers to leverage the latest technology of cloud computing to their advantage to manage and perform Energy Services in homes, buildings and infrastructure.


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