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IP Expo: Boston Brings World’s First ARM Server To The UK
Low-power Boston Viridis is ready for the data centre
Google Offers Virtual Tour Of Secretive Data Centres
Google is famous for being very secretive about its data centres, but is now offering the general public virtual tours
IBM PureSystems – A Bit Of Cloud For Mainframes?
IBM PureSystems are a quiet revolution, says IBM's Tikiri Wanduragala
Cloud To Hit 500 Million Users This Year
Consumer adoption of cloud services passed 375 million users in June, ahead of schedule to hit a prediction of 500 million by the end of 2012, according to IHS iSuppli
Greenpeace Accuses EPEAT Of “Caving In” To Apple
EPEAT Says new MacBook Pro cannot be considered “green”
ARM Targets Energy-Efficient Data Centres With CoreLink
British chip designer has turned its low-power expertise to enterprise networking inside data centres
Why Data Centre Emissions Need To Be Counted Separately
Data centres should have their own climate change agreement, and not be in the CRC tax, says Peter Judge
BMW Shifts Supercomputing To Iceland To Save Emissions
BMW saves 3600 tonnes of carbon - while its cars generate millions more
IBM Expands PureSystems Integrated Mainframes For Big Data
IBM Converged mainframes now available for Big Data analysis
Xerox: How Research Can Make Services Green
Xerox Research gets to work on efficiency for its growing services business, says Tom Blodgett
Xerox Shows Progress In Machine Vision And Understanding: Gallery
Green technologies and machine vision were on display at the Xerox Research Centre in Grenoble
Data Centre Power Usage Surges 63 Percent
Data centres want more power per rack as the cloud boosts demand
Scottish Scientists Develop World’s Smallest Antenna
The technology has been tested and is ready for licensing
Skype Launches Eight New Education Projects
Microsoft-owned firm to connect scientists, explorers and artists directly to classrooms around the world
Could Raspberry Pi Cook Up Green Data Centres?
Low energy ARM processors are ready to take over the data centre. They need some software, and the Raspberr Pi can help, says Peter Judge
Raspberry Pi To Spur The ARM Server Revolution
How could the humble Raspberry Pi help get more ARM servers in data centres? Chris Tyler, one of the people behind Raspberry Pi Fedora Remix, shares his thoughts
Dell And Intel To Open Xeon Phi Centres Of Competence
Researchers will be able to get to grips with parallel computing ahead of Xeon Phi release
Microsoft Denies Energy Waste At Data Centre
NY Times' data centre energy waste story was just hot air?
Google Buys Wind Energy For Oklahoma Data Centre
Google's wind energy gets Greenpeace going
Microsoft Takes The Data Centre Naughty Chair
Microsoft got caught burning energy simply to reduce a fine. That's just symptomatic of data centres, says Peter Judge
O2 And HTC To Release Handset Without A Phone Charger
O2 aims to eliminate phone charger waste by 2015
Report Paints Unflattering Picture Of Microsoft Cloud
A New York Times article has highlighted the real-world impact of the data centres powering Microsoft's cloud services
Foxconn Closes Factory After Riot
Foxconn stops production at a factory in China, after a fight broke out among 2,000 workers
Open Compute Publishes Open Rack Data Centre Standard
The Open Compute Project has released its latest hardware specs for more power efficient data centres
Green IT Success Is More Than Just Eco-Talk
Green IT projects should benefit the whole company, not just its carbon footprint, says Peter Judge
Microsoft Cuts Data Centre Waste Water To Zero
Next on the agenda - getting rid of diesel generators and producing energy on the spot
The Cloud Will Manage Our Health And Work By 2025: Video
Don't stress about super-crowdsourcing, printed medication and the ubiquitous workplace, says Virgin Media Business
Six Year Old Helps Build Raspberry Pi ‘Supercomputer’
“Iridis-Pi” is housed in a rack made of Lego
Are You Plugged Into USB? Quiz Of The Week
As seen in memory sticks and the George Forman USB grill, our quiz celebrates the supreme connector!