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Green IT - how CIOs can help
Comment Meanwhile both the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) and the IEA (International Energy Agency) say efficiency improvements will help reduce the emissions associated with energy production... [04 Sep 2008]
Whitehall IT to be carbon neutral by 2020
News The Cabinet Office's Greening Government ICT report states energy consumption on the government estate has not been falling as much as expected, and IT is identified as a "certain contributor" - being... [17 Jul 2008]
Google: Server efficiency needs different approach
News Chipmakers have been applying lessons learned in mobile computing to servers in an effort to increase efficiency by lowering power consumption. Luis Barroso, a Google engineer who closely studies the company's power... [25 Jun 2008]
BT to cut CO2 emissions by 80 per cent
News By March next year the company will upgrade 90 data centres worldwide, about 25 of which are in the UK, cutting power consumption by 60 per cent using fresh air cooling and AC-DC power conversion. It has... [03 Jun 2008]
Bank admits rising leccy bills on 'green' data centre
News John Killey, head of realty services for Citi, told an audience of IT and financial specialists at the Finexpo Green City event in London last week, that, although the organisation has seen energy... [14 Apr 2008]
Green carrots needed for IT chiefs
News There needs to be greater incentives for tech departments to become greener by reducing their overall energy consumption and carbon footprint. And yet the way IT is managed doesn't really help in cutting... [19 Mar 2008]
Barclays data centres get green with HP
News Barclays aims to reduce carbon emissions by 20 per cent between 2000 and 2010 and energy consumption by the same amount from 2005 to 2010. Heyworth said all Barclays' data centres will... [13 Mar 2008]
Virtualisation cuts carbon and servers
Comment Consolidation reduced total server power consumption to 3kW, and another 1kW for the SAN, cutting 75 per cent of ServerCave's energy use. That just leaves the problem of calculating power... [21 Dec 2007]
Why must IT go green?
Comment The industry in the past has measured its progress by faster processors, bigger hard drives and ever smarter smart phones, oblivious to their energy consumption. However, there is a problem with directly... [03 Dec 2007]
IT departments told - must get greener
News Speaking at the Carbon Footprint IT Summit in London this week, Sun commercial director, UK and Ireland, Sue Wilkinson, said it was time IT departments started to take a serious interest in the energy... [29 Nov 2007]
IBM turning green over data centres
News The computing giant has detailed a programme - starting in the US - that will let companies earn energy-efficient certificates, which are awarded after a company undertakes a project to lower its data centre power... [02 Nov 2007]
Data centres fuelling climate change?
News We predict energy consumption of microprocessors alone will rise for the next 10 years," he said. The main reasons for the scale of current emissions are a lack of floor space, a failure to house... [12 Oct 2007]
Green IT - do companies really care?
News But the research warned that rising energy costs and power hungry technology mean these IT issues will continue to climb the corporate agenda - in the US, for example, servers and data centres accounted... [27 Sep 2007]
Tesco aims to cut data-centre carbon footprint
News Tesco is reducing air conditioning in data centres and checking the energy consumption of new equipment as part of the supermarket giant's plans to reduce its carbon footprint. This... [25 Sep 2007]
The greening of IT: Cooling costs
Comment The power consumption of data centres already poses severe problems for the UK's local distribution networks. Futurity Media's Stewart Baines looks at ways of reducing consumption. Data... [21 Sep 2007]
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