With adoption of voluntary best practices lagging in the U.K. and Europe, some industry watchers think new laws and regulations are what's needed to drive laggards to green IT.
Even in small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), the power and cooling of data center equipment can easily cost tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. Employ these best practices to boost...
At the Supercomputing 2009 conferencing this week, Iceotope unveiled a new technology to allow servers to be cooled by immersion in water, a new design that the company estimates could cut energy...
To further spread the adoption and refinement of best practices for data center construction and operation, the IT industry consortium plans to launch a free guide early next year...
The technologies that made IBM's list of its top five green innovations in the past year -- and what didn't make that list -- highlight the shift that Big Blue is making toward the green.
Six months after opening its latest green facility, Fortune Data Centers has become one of a very small number of LEED-rated data centers; internet phenomenon Facebook also confirmed that it was...
As part of a partnership with The Green Grid, the U.S. EPA made a number of small tweaks to how it managed one of its data centers, and ended up saving $15,000 per year in energy costs as a result...
This report highlights how The Green Grid and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency were able to use simple, low-cost best practices in one data center to achieve a 20 percent increase in...
Join a conversation on Strategic Management of Data Center Efficiency, moderated by GreenBiz.com Executive Editor Joel Makower, and featuring John Tuccillo of APC by Schneider Electric, who...
With an ever-increasing number of firms realizing the cost and environmental benefits of green IT programs, the best way to get started may be an organizational assessment of your needs and...
With the installation of a 500 kilowatt wind turbine on its manufacturing facility, Other World Computing says it is the world's first 100 percent wind-powered IT company.
A survey of data center managers and IT professionals at the latest Data Center World conference finds widespread adoption of some green technologies, while others are just about to round the bend...
A new report from the IT industry consortium looks at how significantly the many European policies -- both currently in place and forthcoming -- can affect data center operators.
This report from the Green Grid explores how existing and forthcoming legislation is affecting data center operators in Europe, and how IT professionals can prepare and stay ahead of the curve.
This report from 1e and the Alliance to Save Energy looks at power management practices for servers, and highlights the ways that companies can save significantly on energy costs by monitoring and...
The company behind the oldest PC power management software has unveiled a new program that aims to apply smart energy-use principles to servers, and can potentially save on billions of dollars of...
Wells Fargo & Company is upping the ante on its environmental commitments by targeting a 20 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2018, based on 2008 levels.
The storage provider this week unveiled a line of new software products that aim to cut costs of storage hardware refreshes while boosting storage capacity and increasing overall data center...
Working with data center virtualization firm INX, the city of Walnut Creek has cut energy use and earn a rebate from its electric utility company for consolidating its servers and moving to energy...
A new list looks at the best locations around the globe for new computing facilities, based on a confluence of factors. Which of them is the best and the greenest?
The sixth annual edition includes data on 1,600 companies worldwide, as well as on the U....
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