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Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News For example, in July 2008, the UK government informed 10,000 businesses that they could be affected by the Carbon Reduction Commitment - a climate change and energy-saving scheme that will take effect in 2010. [29 Oct 2009]
The top 10 technologies you need to plan for next year
News Another staple from last year's list, IT can help businesses facilitate their green initiatives companywide, such as by providing analytics to help enterprises identify where they can cut their carbon. [22 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News And in the midst of a recession, with cost cutting a priority, it's easy to let slide worthy targets such as becoming carbon neutral - especially if the choice is between a project to shrink the carbon... [22 Oct 2009]
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo It's 13.9mm thick, has an 11.1-inch screen and will be available in gold, black and carbon effect. Last week saw Sony unveil its new range of Vaio PCs - launched to coincide with the release of Microsoft's Windows 7... [14 Oct 2009]
It's down to you to save the world, IT industry
News The ICT industry must lead the way in conserving energy and reducing carbon emissions, according to the EC. As well as calling for the reduction of carbon emissions within the tech industry, the... [13 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: What is intelligence?
Comment In general, we can't even converse productively about this topic without descending into comparisons with carbon life and intelligence, and worse, belief systems. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi node. [08 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Builds a Green Campus to Save Costs and Reduce Carbon Footprint
White Paper Microsoft planned to expand its facilities in Shanghai, China, beginning in late 2007. It needed to incorporate sustainable building requirements and cost savings into the campus. Microsoft IT worked with other Microsoft teams to build... [02 Oct 2009]
IT Services Provider Cuts Internal Travel Costs in Half With Video Conferencing
White Paper The company has also reduced its carbon footprint and dramatically improved employee productivity. Dimension Data, a global IT services provider and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, wanted to reduce travel and enrich... [02 Oct 2009]
C-Lock Technology Streamlines Greenhouse Gas Emission Monitoring Processes to Help Save the Planet Using an SOA Solution From IBM and EIM
White Paper C-Lock Technology was established in March 2007 in response to the growing need for a standard, efficient method for organizations to monitor carbon dioxide and other GreenHouse Gas (GHG) emissions, an increasingly... [01 Oct 2009]
ERP Solution Helps Global Distributor Manage Environmental Performance
White Paper With help from Microsoft Gold Certified Partner SCS, Seventh Generation implemented Microsoft Dynamics NAV with added functionality to track carbon footprint, safety of ingredients, and efficiency of packaging and... [01 Oct 2009]
Padmasree Warrior
AS Profile At Cisco Warrior is involved with unified communications and use of ICT to cut carbon emissions. Cisco's Unified Computing strategy is highly disruptive to existing datacentre players like IBM and HP, while its Connected... [29 Sep 2009]
Making the Most of Fax Virtualization with Boardless Technology
White Paper Minimizing your carbon footprint Virtualization software products such as VMware, Hyper-V and Xen have emerged as powerful tools to answer these challenges by running multiple applications and increasing hardware... [29 Sep 2009]
IT chiefs ignoring datacentre energy use
News Organisations that want to publicise their carbon usage through green accounting principles will need to have their basic energy use continuously monitored. Datacentre and IT chiefs aren't paying enough attention to... [25 Sep 2009]
Centrinet case study
White Paper Centrinet launched an innovative business service - Smartbunker - based on renewable energy and energy-efficient technology(efficient IBM BladeCenter servers and Cisco networking hardware), It's the UK's first managed data centre service... [17 Sep 2009]
More of a whimper than a bang: Whitehall's green tech drive
News The government has trimmed the carbon footprint of its technology infrastructure - but questions remain about its plans to make its IT systems carbon-neutral by 2012. According to an announcement by the... [16 Sep 2009]
