energy efficiency
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Despite ongoing efforts to improve energy efficiency, Gartner predicts that power consumption within the IT sector will continue to increase at a rate of around 2.4 per cent per year. Cameron Green,... [29 Oct 2009]
Going green: A guide for CIOs
Comment And most focus on energy efficiency. Most organisations report only high-level green metrics, such as overall or function-wide energy consumption. However, the IT department then runs... [21 Oct 2009]
Smart Metering - Enabling Greater Energy Efficiency
White Paper Smart metering will allow operators to educate and financially incentconsumers to be more aware of their energy usage. Ultimately it could allow a limited level of control over non-critical load, thereby increasing the... [02 Oct 2009]
Spanish Building Society Reduces Energy Consumption on Desktops by 80 Per Cent With Dell
White Paper To maintain its leading position, Spanish building society La Caja de Canarias wanted to improve performance, management effectiveness, and energy efficiency across the desktop estate. Through Dell... [02 Oct 2009]
Streamlined and Sustainable: The Dynamic Enterprise: The Role of ICT in Realizing the Business Benefits of Eco-Sustainability
White Paper Applications such as teleworking, videoconferencing and others both reduce energy requirements (helping enterprises meet their environmental targets) and contribute to improved efficiency and effectiveness. [02 Oct 2009]
Preventive Maintenance Strategy for Data Centers
White Paper In the broadening data center cost-saving and energy efficiency discussion, data center physical infrastructure preventive maintenance (PM) is sometimes neglected as an important tool for controlling TCO... [01 Oct 2009]
Energy Efficient Cooling for Data Centers: A Close-Coupled Row Solution
White Paper This article discusses the efficiency benefits of row-based cooling compared to two other common cooling architectures. The trend of increasing heat densities in data centers has held consistent with advances in... [01 Oct 2009]
Preventative Maintenance Strategy for Data Centers
White Paper In the broadening data center cost-saving and energy efficiency discussion, data center physical infrastructure preventive maintenance (PM) is sometimes neglected as an important tool for controlling TCO... [01 Oct 2009]
Making Large UPS Systems More Efficient
White Paper As energy resources become scarcer and more expensive, electrical efficiency is becoming a more important performance factor in the specification and selection of large UPS systems. This paper discusses... [01 Oct 2009]
TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (Level 200)
White Paper The presenter will also discuss data protection enhancements such as Bitlocker and Bitlocker To Go, core security improvements to help secure the desktop platform, and power efficiency improvements to reduce... [01 Oct 2009]
Corix Soaks in Enhanced IT Productivity and Performance With Dynamics NAV
White Paper The Corix Group of Companies specializes in providing products and utility solutions for water, wastewater and sustainable energy sectors. The company was looking for an IT solution that would improve the financial and... [01 Oct 2009]
British Airways Makes Business-Critical Systems Unbreakable and Lowers Total Cost of Ownership
White Paper The challenge was to cut system management overhead, reduce hardware costs, and optimize data center efficiency to lower energy consumption. British Airways plc (BA) wanted to guarantee availability of... [30 Sep 2009]
Which UPS is right for the job?
White Paper • Energy efficiency Traditionally, data center managers and facilities managers could choose from three UPS topologies: standby, line-interactive and double-conversion—offering widely varying levels of... [29 Sep 2009]
IT chiefs ignoring datacentre energy use
News Datacentre and IT chiefs aren't paying enough attention to measuring, monitoring and modelling energy use in datacentres - and unless they do, they will not be able to cut their energy costs and meet... [25 Sep 2009]
Intel: How chip maker is tackling the changing datacentre
News But Maloney pointed out that each of these datacentre types have common requirements - performance, energy efficiency and virtualisation. At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, chip business... [23 Sep 2009]