Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and a global leader in enabling Business-Critical Continuity, has announced the 2010 schedule for its Business Innovators Series webcast program. The series, which begins in February, will offer information that will help IT and data center managers optimize energy efficiency, reduce costs and manage complexity while maintaining and improving IT system availability.

The Business Innovators Series, sponsored by Emerson Network Power’s Liebert products and services business in North America, brings together leading technology experts to address key issues facing IT and business management.

This year’s series will include the following webcasts:

* Feb. 17- Integrating Optimized Economizers in Your Data Center Design to Leverage the Advantages of “Free Cooling”
* April 21- Efficiency Without Compromise: Optimizing Data Center Infrastructure to Reduce Cost and Deliver High Availability
* June 16- Critical Systems Monitoring: Innovative Strategies for Effective Infrastructure Management
* Aug. 18- To 30kW and Beyond: High-Density Infrastructure Strategies that Improve Efficiencies and Cut Costs

“Both energy efficiency and system availability are top priorities for IT and data center managers as heat densities and capacity needs continue to grow and data centers become more and more complex,” said Jeff Sturgeon, Emerson Network Power’s vice president of marketing and solutions for Liebert products and services in North America. “This year’s Business Innovators Series will explore those data center industry trends and equip professionals with the knowledge needed to effectively balance energy savings, costs and business continuity.”