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IEEE Spectrum February 2009 Randy H. Katz |
Tech Titans Building Boom Google, Microsoft, and other Internet giants race to build the mega data centers that will power cloud computing.  |
National Defense May 2009 Matthew Rusling |
Green Construction Standards Adopted at Army Posts Army engineers are evaluating hundreds of construction projects to ensure that they meet "green" building standards.  |
CIO April 15, 2006 Susannah Patton |
Powering Down Electricity-hungry equipment, combined with rising energy prices, are devouring data center budgets. Here's what you can do to get costs under control.  |
Wall Street & Technology June 17, 2009 Penny Crosman |
Energy Stars: Wall Street Firms' Sustainable IT Efforts Strained budgets combined with advances in virtualization technology and energy-efficient equipment are driving the efforts of Wall Street firms to make their data centers and broader IT infrastructures more sustainable.  |
Insurance & Technology September 5, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Insurance Carriers Reap Operational and Financial Benefits From Going Green Insurance carriers can reap operational, financial and reputational benefits by investing in energy efficiency.  |
National Defense May 2011 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army's Energy Battle Plan: Attack Fuel Demand The well-documented vulnerability of military supply convoys and greater awareness of the problem, however, have not yet diminished U.S. forces' enormous appetite for fuel.  |
InternetNews July 13, 2006 Roy Mark |
House Green Lights EPA Data Centers Study Lawmakers today directed the Environmental Protection Agency to analyze the benefits of energy efficient computing and data center design on the energy supply chain.  |
InternetNews August 22, 2007 Paul Rubens |
Greening Your Data Center -- You May Have No Choice Limited IT budgets and skyrocketing electricity costs combined with the possibility of more government intervention may force enterprises to create environmentally friendly data centers.  |
Bank Technology News April 2010 Shanker Ramamurthy |
Why a Green Datacenter Makes Dollars And Sense With data centers using ten to 30 times more energy per square foot than office space and data center energy use doubling every five years, energy efficiency is becoming a key metric of IT operational effectiveness.  |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 |
How to Get IT Energy Costs Under Control Virtualization offers an energy-efficient solution to reduce power consumption.  |
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2008 Nancy Feig |
Banks Increasingly Deploying Green Technologies in Data Centers It's hip to be green. Now banks are joining the green crusade too, by pledging billions of dollars to promote environmentally sustainable business practices in the coming years.  |
IEEE Spectrum June 2011 David Schneider |
Under the Hood at Google and Facebook A peek at the data centers, servers, and software that keep us feeling connected  |
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2007 Penny Crosman |
Green Is the New Black Wall Street firms are working to reduce data center energy consumption. Google and Microsoft have been high-profile pioneers of this movement, but Wall Street may not be far behind.  |
National Defense May 2010 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army's iPhone Dreams Clash With Reality The Army launched a competition to see if techies can design soldier-friendly smartphone applications. The contest may be premature, however, as it could be years before the Army adopts smartphones as standard soldier equipment.  |
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010 |
Nissan Cracks Down on Server Sprawl Nissan cuts its use of servers from 350 to 44, lightening the load on its environmental and budget footprint.  |
Wall Street & Technology May 20, 2009 Penny Crosman |
Citi's Green Data Centers Provide Environmental and Business Benefits Citi has completed three LEED-certified, energy-efficient data centers and is sticking to its $50 billion commitment to environmental efforts, which it says make good business sense.  |
CIO September 14, 2008 Steff Gelston |
Spam from Angeline Jolie, Security Risks of Working from Home, Web 2.0 Adoption and more Data Centers... Web 2.0 adoption... India and R&D... Celebrity Spam... Security and Telework and more...  |
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 Prachi Patel-Predd |
Cutting the Power in Data Centers Makers of servers and their processors get together to reduce the wasted watts (and sell some new hardware, too).  |
InternetNews February 6, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Virtual Migration For Workloads Virtuozzo for Linux 3.0 stays on while customers migrate workloads from virtual servers to physical servers.  |
InternetNews February 14, 2005 Clint Boulton |
Startup Has Designs on Super Virtualization Virtual Iron has created software to subsume the work of several, connected physical servers in a data center.  |
National Defense August 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Defense Department Needs Investors to Buy Into its Renewable Energy Goals Most bases rely on local utilities to supply them with the vital energy they need to function. The Defense Department wants to turn the clock back, but not with fossil fuels. It is looking to alternate sources of energy -- solar, wind and waste -- to help it meet some lofty goals.  |
National Defense November 2014 Stephanie Meloni |
Army Seeks to Simplify, Create More Interoperability for Information Systems Success in this simplification strategy may be a bellwether for cost savings across the Defense Department.  |
T.H.E. Journal December 2008 Charlene O'Hanlon |
A Savings Twofer Efforts to reduce the costs of operating the district data center are also producing positive benefits for the environment.  |
National Defense December 2014 Stew Magnuson |
Army to Revamp, Simplify Mobile Command Posts The Army now has a goal to revamp and simplify the posts by 2019 called the command post computing environment project.  |
Wall Street & Technology April 28, 2007 Penny Crosman |
Energy-Saving Ideas Put computers to sleep... Reconfigure the data center to optimize cooling... Consider water cooling... Virtualize... Outsource or collocate data centers... etc.  |
Insurance & Technology May 23, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Insurers Seek Energy Efficiency Through Virtualization The carbon footprint of financial services companies is tied to a variety of activities, including paper use, heating and waste management. But IT is the single greatest consumer of electrical energy, and the data center is the focus of energy consumption.  |
Bank Technology News November 2010 John Adams |
How to Tame the Cloud's Electrical Storm Cloud computing is often portrayed as a bastion of efficiency, replacing bloated legacy data centers and saves time, equipment, maintenance and energy for banks. The real picture is far more complex.  |
Insurance & Technology March 7, 2008 Nancy Feig |
The Greening of Data Centers To "green wash" their data centers, banks are looking to a number of new technologies, specifically IT asset management, server virtualization and data center cooling solutions.  |
National Defense December 2003 Harold Kennedy |
To Ease Deployments, Army Revamps Way It Runs Bases Seeking to ease longstanding problems exacerbated by frequent troop deployments to fight the war on terrorism, the U.S. Army is reorganizing the way that it runs its military bases across the United States and around the world.  |
Bank Technology News April 2009 John Adams |
Data Centers Go on a Power Diet Virtualization, which divides single servers into multiple virtual environments enabling hardware resources to be allocated or shared based on user need, can be a fix for energy use.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
Rugged Electronics Empower Tomorrow's Technology Technology companies enable our military's net-centric vision through smaller, faster, stronger computers.  |
National Defense August 2009 Stew Magnuson |
Ensuring No One Pays the 'Ultimate Price' for Fuel Becomes New Goal After three decades of using the same technology, a new family of generators, the advanced medium mobile power sources, are in the pipeline. They will be more fuel efficient and quieter and could save up to $800 million in fuel costs per year.  |
IEEE Spectrum July 2007 Sandra Upson |
Google Watches Its Watts Bill Weihl, director of energy strategy at Google, talks about energy-hogging computers and the trouble with power plugs.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2007 Nancy Feig |
Solutions for Cooling the Datacenter Over the past five years, server energy use has doubled. Before banks could even understand what was happening, data centers began generating huge amounts of heat. Several vendors are offering solutions to help banks keep their energy usage under control.  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Disruptive Technologies: VMware's Virtual Server Software Of the ten technologies most likely to change our lives in the near future, perhaps the biggest business opportunity lies in virtual computing. Read on for how you can invest in the visionaries of this brave new world.  |
Wall Street & Technology April 28, 2007 Penny Crosman |
These Servers Are Really Cool Over the past year, chip, server and rack vendors have all come up with ways to make their hardware more energy efficient. here are some of the "cool" new offerings -- Dell: PowerEdge rack servers... IBM: CoolBlue... etc.  |
CIO May 15, 2001 Matthew W. Beale |
New Wave Servers For CIOs, it may be the thin season. Instead of trying to be all things to all users, thin servers support a single activity simply, reliably and inexpensively...  |
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2004 Jim Middlemiss |
IT Challenge: Blades The need to jam more computing power into less space has firms scrambling to manage their data centers.  |
InternetNews September 4, 2007 Larry Barrett |
Virtual Iron Gussies Up Virtualization Offering Virtual Iron's new virtualization software takes dead aim at Wall Street darling VMware.  |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Stephen Ellis |
Rackable Systems Racks Up Growth With its recent IPO, server company Rackable Systems piles revenues ever higher. Should investors buy in?  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Google Makes Giant Strides The search giant has stepped up its commitment to a greener footprint.  |
InternetNews December 4, 2006 David Needle |
Energy Efficiency Key to Dell's New Servers Dell unveiled two additions to its PowerEdge server line that require less power and sport better performance per watt than comparable models in the PowerEdge Line.  |
National Defense February 2010 Stew Magnuson |
Army to Air Force: We Won't Give Up Our Surveillance Aircraft A second turf war over control of unmanned aerial vehicles is underway after sharp criticism from a senior Air Force general who said the Army is not efficiently deploying its fleet of medium-sized remotely piloted aircraft.  |
InternetNews September 21, 2010 |
Microsoft Rolls Out High Performance Server New servers will deliver impressive compute power, particular for speeding Excel processing.  |
CFO July 15, 2008 Yasmin Ghahremani |
The Other Green What motivates companies to cut IT's carbon footprint? Self-interest.  |
InternetNews March 20, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Virtualization Means Fewer Blinking Black Boxes IDC is revising down estimates for server dollar and unit sales in the coming years, owing to the increasing popularity of virtualization and more powerful servers where one does the job previously done by many.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Virtualization: What It Is and Why You Should Care Virtualization is perhaps the hottest high-tech buzzword around these days. But what exactly is it -- and how does the whole concept affect your portfolio of tech investments? Let's find out.  |
CFO March 17, 2003 Doug Bartholomew |
Centers of Attention Smaller, more-powerful servers are just one addition to the ever-evolving data center.  |
InternetNews October 27, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Virtualization Everywhere to be Found Tapping in on the chatter around virtualization at this year's Oracle OpenWorld.  |
National Defense May 2004 Sandra Erwin |
Army Not Yet Sold On Hybrid Vehicles The Army's decision to stop funding the production of hybrid-electric Humvees is a clear sign that military vehicles will continue to be a tough sell in the world of fuel-efficient technologies.  |