Green-IT

New Standard Could Keep Old PCs Out Of Landfill

The PAS 141 specification, coming from BSI, turns WEEE waste into re-usable kit

14 years ago

Cloud Computing Remains A Hazy Concept In Europe

Fears about personal data privacy and security are delaying the adoption of cloud computing in Europe, says Wayne Rash

14 years ago

BT Demands Carbon Commitment From All Suppliers

BT has introduced a Climate Change procurement standard to ensure all its suppliers reduce their carbon emissions

14 years ago

Micro-Modular Data Centres Roll Into Britain

Fully-enclosed racks could roll in to take the place of data centres, says Elliptical Modular Systems

14 years ago

New Green Grid Guide Extends To Servers And Storage

In its Data Centre Maturity Model, the Green Grid adds servers and storage to its power and cooling concerns

14 years ago

Could VDI Short Circuit The IT Upgrade Cycle?

Electronic waste is a problem that is not going to go away, but will the latest moves in IT actually…

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers Dump Killer e-Waste

Many readers knowingly send old tech to the developing world. Next: tell us your office IT woes

14 years ago

EU To Act On Carbon Credit Fraud And Theft

The Climate Change Committee will block the holes that let thieves take £5 billion from the carbon exchange

14 years ago

Cloud Jobs And Profits Could Shower The UK – Report

But Germany, France and Italy will do better out of the cloud, according to EMC Consulting's report

14 years ago

Nine-Cell Battery Laptops Offer All-Day Computing

All-day batteries have been claimed for over a year but new 30-hour laptops are truly fulfilling this dream

14 years ago

Daxten Cuts Energy Costs With Curtains

Cages and curtains cut cooling costs in the data centre, says Daxten

14 years ago

ASHRAE Says Data Centres Can Get Hotter

Cooling experts ASHRAE's new set of guidelines will turn the heat up in data centres

14 years ago

Containers Could Simplify Data Centre Cooling

Data centre cooling can look complex, but the message on saving energy comes down to a simple one, says Peter…

14 years ago

Google Launches New Zealand Earthquake Website

Google has created a website to help people locate survivors of the Christchurch earthquake

14 years ago

Obama Talks Jobs After Wining And Dining IT Leaders

President Obama pushed for job creation and eduction after a dinner date with IT industry leaders

14 years ago

Government Urged To Drive Green Economy

Microsoft and BT join other business leaders to drive the government's green growth strategy

14 years ago

Data Centre World Conference & EXPO

This year Data Centre World, the UK’s largest and fastest growing exhibition and conference for data centre managers, professionals, distributors…

14 years ago

Intel Previews Forthcoming ‘Poulson’ Itanium Chip

Intel's 'Poulson' chip will have greater performance, efficiency and reliability than the current Itanium 9300

14 years ago

Newcastle Data Centre Gets Green Light

A second 'state-of-the-art' green data centre has been given planning approval at the Cobalt Campus in Newcastle

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers Not All That Sure About Tablets

You spread your favours widely, but your favourite tablet is... a laptop. Next: where does your WEEE go?

14 years ago

Fujitsu Data Centre Gets Uptime Gold Certification

A North London Fujitsu data centre gets the first gold tier 3 badge in Europe from the Uptime Institute

14 years ago

Why We Are Pissed Off With WEEE

The only way to reduce the tonnes of electronic waste we all produce is to re-use and repair equipment, says…

14 years ago

Amazon Buys Tesco’s Dublin Shed For Cloud Services

Amazon has bought a new building for another Dublin-based facility in response to its growing cloud services

14 years ago

Ingres VectorWise Database ‘Smashes’ Benchmark

A forthcoming version of Ingres' VectorWise analytic database has broken a benchmark record by a big margin

14 years ago

Virtualisation Is Real Security Focus At RSA Conference

For Trend Micro, Symantec and Hewlett-Packard, virtualisation is a focal point at the RSA Conference

14 years ago

Scottish Council Uses Free-Air Cooling For ‘Listed’ Data Centre

A Scottish local authority is cutting servers and saving energy at a data centre in a listed building

14 years ago

HP Services Offers Data Centre Construction Option

HP can extended its data centre design and planning expertise, to include the actual construction of the facility

14 years ago

Freescale:One-chip Base Stations Are The Future

Single chip base stations will rebalance the network towards simple systems, says Lisa Su of Freescale

14 years ago

Dell Builds New Opterons Into PowerEdge C6145

Dell has used AMD's new Opteron chips in the 96-core PowerEdge C6145 server

14 years ago

World’s Data Storage Capacity Reaches 295 Exabytes

A study has found that the world has access to enough data-storage capacity to hold 295 exabytes of information

14 years ago