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Green IT
By Phil Worms  Heavy handed Government Legislation will not lead to a healthier planet. Companies, and indeed consumers, must be given both the choice and the chance to adopt a ‘green’ model that suits their needs and that they can personally engage with on an emotional and fiscal level.
It was form... Feb. 13, 2013 11:36 AM EST Reads: 1,466 | By Steve Jordan  As the number of web users continues to rapidly increase, there is greater demand for web hosting services. As a result of this the UK market alone is becoming saturated, and the strain on energy resources is a major concern.
Web hosting providers are having to consider options to red... Jan. 15, 2013 07:45 AM EST Reads: 8,752 | By John Funnell  Australia is now considered to be one of the world leaders in a technology, comparable only to the United States in terms of smart grid innovation. Last year received the Federal Government for a National Energy Efficiency Initiative granted AU$100 million to develop a smart-grid energ... May. 4, 2010 05:45 AM EDT Reads: 4,607 | By Maureen O'Gara  Sentilla Corporation has come up with the first software-only real-time way to track the power utilization of every single asset in a data center from the switchgear down to each and every server, storage and networking device, be they metered or unmetered.
CEO Bob Davis says, “In ... Mar. 9, 2010 01:35 AM EST Reads: 6,038 | By John Funnell  The week that Coca Cola’s staff are sporting uniforms made from recycled bottles at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, Esat Sezer, CIO of Coca Cola Enterprises, explains candidly to meettheboss.tv how going Green is more than just a Corporate responsibility.
Esat Sezer is the current SVP ... Mar. 1, 2010 09:00 AM EST Reads: 3,671 | By Maureen O'Gara  The recession may have driven Silicon Valley’s innovation engine straight off the cliff, according to an annual study by two local non-profits, Silicon Valley Network and Silicon Valley Community Foundation. Based on their just-released 76-page 2010 Silicon Valley Index they say the Va... Feb. 12, 2010 07:30 AM EST Reads: 4,791 | By John Funnell  Will leaders be able to come up with sustainable solutions in time to meet demand? Is investment in new technology too late to stay Green in the short term? All Eyes are on the NGU EU summit to find out. Feb. 1, 2010 01:00 PM EST Reads: 4,199 | By Phil Worms  The world's data centres collectively are said to be producing more carbon emissions than consumers within many countries (Italy, The Netherlands and Argentina are some of the more headline-grabbing examples that have been cited of late). “The whole industry must be more efficient” is ... Jan. 19, 2010 07:00 PM EST Reads: 10,707 Replies: 1 | By Lavenya Dilip  According to the Environmental Protection Agency, data centers across the United States accounted for 1.5 percent of total US electricity demand in 2006 — equivalent to the annual electric consumption of the state of Florida — and have become one of the fastest growing users of energy.... Dec. 30, 2009 08:30 AM EST Reads: 3,064 | By Matthew Pollicove  The Copenhagen Summit may not have achieved what was hoped for. However, SECUDE, in its own modest way, has taken the initiative to tackle energy consumption effectively. SECUDE maintains two large server facilities: the primary server in Switzerland with over 70 servers plus auxiliary... Dec. 22, 2009 03:00 PM EST Reads: 4,582 | By John Savageau  The headlines say it all… "Further commitment needed to break negotiation deadlock." The rich nations vs. the poor nations. Industrialists vs. environmentalists. And at the end of the day, looking out over the Pacific Ocean towards Catalina Island from Long Beach, the dense brown sludg... Dec. 16, 2009 08:00 AM EST Reads: 4,881 | By John Funnell  Estimates vary on how much Asian Utilities are going to be spending to modernize their electricity grids, but the presence of execs from Kepco, PLN, AEI, TNB, EVN and Tata Power at the NGU Summit APAC (hosted by GDS International) is an indication that multinationals see big opportunit... Dec. 10, 2009 11:00 AM EST Reads: 4,371 | By Greg Schulz  Green IT and virtual data centers are no fad nor are they limited to large scale environments. Paying attention to how resources are used to deliver information services in a flexible, adaptable, energy efficient, environmentally, and economically friendly manner to boost efficiency an... Dec. 4, 2009 05:00 AM EST Reads: 6,144 |
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