Green-IT

IBM Puts Electric Car Plan In Drive

Big Blue will help a Danish group with smart grids to power electric vehicles, while Google has also backed green…

16 years ago

Rackspace Offers Carbon Calculator for Greener SMBs

Rackspace Hosting has announced a suite of tools to measure the carbon footprint of its small and medium-sized customers, promising…

16 years ago

NASA’s Carbon Observatory Crashes

NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory, intended to scan Earth's surface for elusive carbon dioxide "sinks" in its atmosphere crashed today, after…

16 years ago

Polycom Pushes High-End Video Conferencing

Video conferencing specialist Polycom says its HD-ready system, will boost take-up of telepresence, and cut business travel, but  analysts warn…

16 years ago

Sustainable Working Is Booming, Says BT

Businesses adopting green working practices have increased ten-fold as companies respond to the recession, according to BT

16 years ago

Smart Metering Helps 02 Cut Energy Costs

The mobile provider has been awarded The Carbon Trust Standard for its recent efficiency drive.

16 years ago

Mobile World Congress: Summary of Day 1

Video: The ecological mobile of Samsung, the presentation of Windows Mobile 6.5 and the new products presented by Nokia mark…

16 years ago

Green Ethernet Standard to Unleash Marketing Blitz

A standard for energy-efficient Ethernet, due in 2010, will unleash a barrage of green marketing, promising savings for IT managers

16 years ago

What Will It Take To Make IT Go Green?

Whether they act to stave off a global crisis, or a meltdown in their own budgets, IT professionals need to…

16 years ago

Can Sustainable IT Avoid False Accounting?

Now the word is out: there is money to be made in sustainable IT, we can expect the usual feeding…

16 years ago

Ghosts in the machine help E.ON cut server costs

The energy provider has consolidated its data centres across Europe amid rising power prices

16 years ago

IBM pushes for 21st century infrastructure

IBM has a set of new management functions and a "cloud czar", in a bid to provide the management and…

16 years ago

IBM’s Cloud Announcements – Not Just Fluff

System management announcements can be vague; stir in the cloud and you have a recipe for complete incoherence. But IBM's…

16 years ago

PC Power Management Can Save £28,000 a Year, Says Gartner

An organisation with 25,000 PCs can save $43,000 (£28,800) per year by using power management, according to research by analyst…

16 years ago

UK Academics Launch Open Source PC Power Saver

The University of Liverpool's PowerDown can shut down idle PCs, saving users thousands of pounds.

16 years ago

Citrix: the Virtual Route to Sustainable IT

Sustainable IT departments will have to weather some big changes. One of the largest is the move to virtual servers.…

16 years ago

IT Industry Joins Energy Efficiency Push

IT companies of all sizes are looking to join the push toward greater energy efficiency by creating new power management…

16 years ago

IT: Part of the Problem, or Part of the Solution?

IT is a serious polluter - but it's also the key to reducing carbon outputs, says Dr Hamadoun Touré of…

16 years ago

Sun To Sign EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres

The computer manufacturer has today announced its firm intention to be the first systems vendor to endorse the EU best…

16 years ago

Sun Cools Down the Data Centre

The IT industry has a poor record of wasting energy in data centres, says server maker Sun Microsystems. But the…

16 years ago

Your Guide to the Top 5 Green Energy-Efficient IT Certifications

Deciding to build a green, energy-efficient IT infrastructure is easier than choosing which servers, data storage and virtualization products will…

16 years ago