energy
A Burst of Clean-Energy: How 3D Visualization Can Help to Achieve Commercial Objectives
White Paper This paper will examine the challenges of presenting products and projects in the renewable energy sector and introduces the many advantages of 3D visualization to help achieve company's commercial objectives. [12 Nov 2009]
nCircle Solutions for NERC CIP Compliance
White Paper The original guidelines addressing cyber security in the energy infrastructure are known as NERC 1200 UAS. This standard was passed in 2003, in response to the Homeland Security Act of 2002. It was designed to reduce the... [12 Nov 2009]
Server Workload Analysis for Power Minimization Using Consolidation
White Paper Server consolidation has emerged as a promising technique to reduce the energy costs of a data center. In this work, the author presents the first detailed analysis of an enterprise server workload from the perspective... [12 Nov 2009]
Stopping Spam in Higher Education
White Paper Student and faculty users, most of who are already pressed for time, must spend additional energy sifting through unwanted messages to make sure the legitimate ones get through. The rise in spam is a pain point for... [12 Nov 2009]
The Case for Thermoelectrics in the Data Center: A New Approach and Use of an Old Science
White Paper Over the past several years' corporate enterprises and the Information Technology (IT) industry in general have increased their awareness relating to the "Greening" of the data center or the "Greening of IT" for the main purpose of... [11 Nov 2009]
Innovative Solutions to Overcome the Challenges of Heat Management in the Data Center
White Paper According to the EPA's Report to Congress on Server and Data Center Energy Efficiency, if current trends continue, the demand for power by data centers will require an additional 10 power plants on the North American... [11 Nov 2009]
Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers
White Paper Increasing energy efficiency with x86 servers. Robert Frances Group (RFG) explains why Intel/IBM is a winning combination. [10 Nov 2009]
SAP - Increasing Energy Efficiency with x86 Servers
White Paper The current economic crisis has most companies scrambling for ways to get the most out of every dollar they spend. However, to date, many of the gains have been illusory due to high server costs, lack of effective virtualization and... [10 Nov 2009]
Green Grid Metrics: Describing Datacenter Power Efficiency
White Paper The Green Grid is an association of IT professionals seeking to dramatically raise the energy efficiency of datacenters through a series of short-term and long-term proposals. For the short term, The Green Grid is... [30 Oct 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Research group Forrester claims that 55 per cent of energy consumed by UK firms is outside of the datacentre, so centralising management of the desktop environment is essential. Cameron Green, green IT partnerships... [29 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News This could involve introducing PC power management software - a relatively small technology implementation that could result in substantial savings on energy bills as well as a significant reduction in... [22 Oct 2009]
Going green: A guide for CIOs
Comment Most organisations report only high-level green metrics, such as overall or function-wide energy consumption. And most focus on energy efficiency. However, the IT department then runs the risk of... [21 Oct 2009]
Integrate facilities and IT. Realize the value of the green data center
White Paper This paper discusses the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and how systems management technologies contribute to green management. It then describes the specific ways IBM Tivoli solutions can help... [20 Oct 2009]
CIOs waste energy and budget as one in six servers go unused
News As many as 4.7 million servers worldwide - more than 15 per cent of the global total - are merely consuming energy without serving any productive purpose, according to a study sponsored by IT power management company 1E. [19 Oct 2009]
Dell PowerEdge Servers: Energy Efficient and Powerful - The Best of Both Worlds
White Paper Listen to Chad Fenner, product manager for Dell M Series blades, explain the new features of this series of servers. [15 Oct 2009]