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RSS footprintsSmart metering to shrink carbon footprints
News The UK government is relying on smart metering to play a key role in cutting the UK's carbon emissions, according to the energy minister. Smart meters enable the real-time transmission of energy readings to utilities companies so an... [06 Aug 2007]
Cops' print database is a shoe-in
News The database, which will launch next month and be rolled out across the country from March, will store imprints of thousands of types of shoes, as well as prints from suspects' footwear and footprints left at crime... [30 Jan 2007]
Interview: Jeff Raikes - the Microsoft man behind Office and tablet PC software
News When it comes to footprints, there was a point in time when I would have agreed with you. But Microsoft makes software with big footprints. Jeff Raikes is a 21-year Microsoft veteran and head - again -... [03 Oct 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Limited Wingspan, open source mobiles and Houston floods
Comment ECos provides a basic runtime infrastructure to support devices with memory footprints in the 10s to 100s of kilobytes or with real-time requirements. It operates on devices with footprints even smaller... [03 Aug 2001]
Leading Insurance Company Centralises IT Environment Using Superior Development Platform
White Paper With a large remote workforce and footprints across the country, the company's employees must communicate quickly and accurately. Allianz-Tiriac Asigurari is a market leading insurance organisation based in Bucharest,... [31 Mar 2007]
Designing for Harsh Environments Using Commercial Off-the-Shelf Products
White Paper The need for Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Single Board Computer (SBC) products continues to grow as higher processing, smaller footprints and lower power requirements become more critical. For design engineers in... [22 Apr 2009]
Architects' Association Builds Environmental Sustainability on Document Solution
White Paper Builders look to architects to design buildings that help reduce carbon footprints - and many architects look to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for guidance. The AIA has taken a leadership role in green... [30 Jul 2009]
The Eco-Friendly Data Center
White Paper The pressure is on businesses all around the world to be more environmentally conscious and reduce their carbon footprints. Today, not only do storage infrastructure suppliers' manufacturing and service operations have... [26 Apr 2008]
Sustainable Operation and Management of Data Center Chillers Using Temporal Data Mining
White Paper Data centers are a critical component of modern IT infrastructure but are also among the worst environmental offenders through their increasing energy usage and the resulting large carbon footprints. Efficient management... [29 Aug 2009]
Exploring the Future of Data Management
White Paper Driven by rapid growth of broadband Internet access, the proliferation of data devices, and the need to protect critical data through replication, the "Digital footprints" of everyday life are growing exponentially. [11 Sep 2007]
The Role of IT in Campus Sustainability Efforts
White Paper As the impact of worldwide carbon emissions comes into sharper focus, college and university sustainability efforts are increasingly turning green, focusing on ways to use resources more efficiently, consume less, and reduce campus... [31 Jul 2009]
Managing System z Mainframe SOA Environments - Strong IBM z/OS SOA Software Advances Key
White Paper In parallel, the strong market resurgence of the IBM System z mainframe, powered by its continuing transformation, and deeply superior, business value-generating attributes, has continued apace, expanding its large... [28 Apr 2007]
AACB Reverses Storage Growth, Reclaims Close to 70% Capacity for Microsoft Hyper-V and Backup Data
White Paper The company used NetApp with deduplication to help dramatically reduce storage and server footprints. Canadian company A & A Contract Customs Brokers Ltd. AACB) has come far from its humble 1979 start in a trailer near... [01 May 2009]
Go Green to Save Green: Embracing Green Energy Practices
White Paper Thereby, greater consolidation would help in better server utilization; make hardware more power-efficient, reduce carbon footprints and streamline power supplies and overall usage. Once the aligned data management... [01 Apr 2009]
Ingersoll Rand Cuts Product Costs by 11%, Boosts Productivity by 16% With Global ERP
White Paper With around one third of all sectors in the company using Oracle E-Business Suite - one of the largest Oracle footprints in the world - Ingersoll Rand decided to migrate all sectors in its five business divisions to... [01 Jan 2009]
