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ASHRAE Says Data Centres Can Get Hotter
Cooling experts ASHRAE's new set of guidelines will turn the heat up in data centres
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 Judge
Google Launches New Zealand Earthquake Website
Google has created a website to help people locate survivors of the Christchurch earthquake
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
Government Urged To Drive Green Economy
Microsoft and BT join other business leaders to drive the government's green growth strategy
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 and channel partners will deliver more than ever before with more sessions, more theatres ...
Intel Previews Forthcoming ‘Poulson’ Itanium Chip
Intel's 'Poulson' chip will have greater performance, efficiency and reliability than the current Itanium 9300
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
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?
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
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 Peter Judge
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
Ingres VectorWise Database ‘Smashes’ Benchmark
A forthcoming version of Ingres' VectorWise analytic database has broken a benchmark record by a big margin
Virtualisation Is Real Security Focus At RSA Conference
For Trend Micro, Symantec and Hewlett-Packard, virtualisation is a focal point at the RSA Conference
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
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
Freescale:One-chip Base Stations Are The Future
Single chip base stations will rebalance the network towards simple systems, says Lisa Su of Freescale
Dell Builds New Opterons Into PowerEdge C6145
Dell has used AMD's new Opteron chips in the 96-core PowerEdge C6145 server
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
Samsung Touts Green Credentials Of Latest Printers
Faster, less noise and better security are just some of the benefits Samsung says its duplex printers now offer
MWC: LTE And Tablets Will Lead Agenda
Tablets will get more attention than smartphones, and LTE will see off WiMax, at Mobile World Congress, says GSMA
Cisco Telepresence Protocol Adopted By Polycom
Polycom is adding Cisco's Telepresence Interoperability Protocol standard to its UC Intelligent Core platform
The Inconvenient Truth About Carbon Intensity
Even the most efficient data centre has a carbon footprint, dependent on its source of electricity, says Peter Judge
451 Points To Cloud Delivery For Carbon Management
The 451 Group says carbon will be managed in the cloud - and CA and Capgemini have launched outsourced carbon accounting
NHS Commits To Green IT, Despite Chaos
Green IT will be needed in the NHS' plans for Sustainable Health, if the NHS survives a government reorganisation
Greenpeace Sets Deadline For Facebook To ‘Unfriend’ Coal
Greenpeace wants Facebook to pledge on Earth Day, to become coal-free by 2021
Alcatel-Lucent Plans To Destroy Phone Masts
Could tiny lightRadio base stations from Alcatel Lucent make big cell phone masts obsolete?
New Semiconductor Slides In To Offer Power Savings
Molybdenite is throwing up lower-energy chip possibilities, according to Swiss researchers
Europe Votes For Tougher WEEE Recycling Rules
European countries should collect 85 percent of their e-waste by 2016, according to a new WEEE directive