Innovation

Data Centre Carbon Counting – Could It Cool The Arguments?

When Facebook fell out with Greenpeace over coal-fired power, the new Green Grid measurement might have helped sort things out,…

14 years ago

Green Grid Starts To Measure Data Centre Carbon Use

Alongside PUE to measure power efficiency, the Green Grid now has CUE to measure carbon use

14 years ago

Tackling The Smart Meter Data Avalanche

Utilities companies need to start thinking seriously about how to handle the influx of data from smart meters, says Teradata's…

14 years ago

Foodtubes Proposes Underground ‘Physical Internet’

Automatically routed canisters could replace lorries with an Internet of things, says Foodtubes

14 years ago

Carbon Accounts Firms Update Software

Big firms like CA and SAP won't rule the carbon accounting world, as specialists add features

14 years ago

AMD: ‘Bobcat’ Chip May Head For The Cloud

An AMD executive said the company's 'Bobcat' mobile processor could later be tailored for energy-efficient servers

14 years ago

EU Code Of Conduct For Data Centres ‘Failing’

The EU code of conduct for data centres is failing to engage the industry, say critics

14 years ago

Social Disease: Facebook, Google Track NHS Site Visits

Facebook and Google know about what illnesses you looked up on your visit to the NHS Choices site

14 years ago

Virgin Provides Fibre For UK Government Network

Virgin says its fibre optic network can help the government meet its targets for public sector data savings

14 years ago

Dell Joins Modular Data Centre Movement

Dell is shipping modular data centres, apparently preferring them to container-based products

14 years ago

Is CRC Vanishing Before Our Eyes?

The CRC Energy Efficiency is now a stealthy green tax, but Peter Judge fears it may be so stealthy it…

14 years ago

Adept-IT Claims First Carbon Neutral Desktop

The concept of ultra-thin clients has a resonance that matches the sustainable IT argument, claims Adept-IT

14 years ago

Research Calls For End To Green IT Apathy

New research from nlyte Software is calling for an end to apathy towards Green IT among businesses and consumers

14 years ago

Microsoft Azure Blasts Into Research Field

Microsoft shows Windows Azure running NCBI Blast medical search tool at the Supercomputing 2010 conference

14 years ago

Analytics Speeds Doubled By IBM Storage Architecture

Announced at the Supercomputing 2010 show, IBM’s new architecture can double the speed of analytics processing

14 years ago

Government Delays ‘Green Stealth Tax’ Until 2012

The government has delayed the implementation of the CRC scheme after its controversial change last month

14 years ago

New Data Centres Deliver Triple-Capacity Upgrades

Today's data centres are more efficient due to better software, virtualisation, storage, servers and cooling

14 years ago

ARM Server Startup Beefs Up Management Team

The startup that is seeking to build ARM-designed chips for low-power servers has changed its name from Smooth-Stone to Calxeda

14 years ago

Why Data Centre Cooling Is Getting Simpler

Free air and evaporative cooling are far more simple than the chillers and refrigeration units they could replace, says Peter…

14 years ago

Report: Sustainability Software Set For Sharp Rise

A study from Verdantix has found that the demand for carbon- and energy-management software is about to pick up steam

14 years ago

Applications Open For Green Enterprise IT Awards

Data centre managers will have a chance to show off their green IT projects at the Uptime Institute's GEIT Awards

14 years ago

Quiet Cabinets Save Energy, Says Kell

Instead of keeping noisy machines in a server room, why not make them quiet enough to share the office air-con?

14 years ago

Brocade And Juniper Show Off Faster Fabrics

Juniper and Brocade have both released new equipment promising to assist data centres struggling with bandwidth consumption

14 years ago

Cisco Unveils Desktop Virtualisation System

The new system, called VXI, is intended to better integrate desktop virtualisation into companies' existing IT infrastructure

14 years ago

EU Initiates Cloud Storage Research With €15.7m Funding

The EU is funding research into better ways of storing and accessing data in a federated cloud

14 years ago

Comtek Lab Offers Lifeline For Old Nortel Equipment

Comtek is offering a vital lifeline for Nortel customers after it opened a state of the art telecoms repair and…

14 years ago

CA And Siemens Bond Over Sustainability

A partnership to help executives plan and justify their green policies has been formed at the Green IT Expo

14 years ago

AMD And Marvell Move To Compete With x86-ARM

AMD plans to move x86 architectures into the tablet space while Marvell aims an ARM chip at the data centre

14 years ago

Red Hat Takes On Windows With Launch Of RHEL 6

Red Hat's launch of Enterprise Linux 6 stresses its cloud features, performance and energy savings

14 years ago

APC Launches Modular Data Centre Cooling

Outside-air cooling for data centres is now available off-the-peg, from APC

14 years ago