Google plans Chrome-based Web operating system – CNET The move also gives new fuel to the Netbook movement for low-cost, network-enabled computers. Those machines today run Windows or Linux. Google Chrome OS provides a new option that hearkens back to…
Centralized Power Management Drives IT Energy Efficiency at Fairmont Hotels
Power management is often described as a low-hanging fruit in establishing a green IT strategy. It seems dead simple: set your desktop and PCs to sleep or power-down after X-number of minutes and bask in lower energy bills. But…
Green IT News Roundup – Tuesday, July 7
Scotland lures ‘green’ computer centres – Financial Times Close to the small town of Lockerbie, the development would use local wind farms, a biomass plant and heat transferfrom the data centre to provide renewable energy for more than 700 homes….
Virtualization Anchors FAA Air Traffic System Modernization
The FAA is nearly finished with a modernization project that relies heavily on virtual machines to process messages for the National Airspace Data Interchange Network, segmenting data for federal and civil air traffic and bringing legacy functionality and newer IP…
IBM Study: Green IT on Midsized Businesses' Radar
IBM’s survey of midsized businesses, “Inside the Midmarket: A 2009 Perspective” (PDF), reveals that a large majority of organizations in the 100 – 1000 employee bracket have Green IT squarely in their radar: This year’s survey also illustrates the…
CA Targets vSphere 4 and Cisco Nexus 1000V Management
Wondering what CA has in store for virtual servers and private clouds running vSphere 4 and Cisco Nexus 1000V hardware? CA today announced that it is streamlining the management of VMware vSphere 4 platform on Cisco Nexus 1000V infrastructures by…
Green IT News Roundup – Monday, July 6
Cloud interoperability remains wispy, but progress being made – Network World The group will let individual vendors demonstrate interoperability between two clouds and document methodologies to ensure that interoperability, according to Staten. The group thus tackles interoperability on a case-by-case…
Green IT News Roundup – Thursday, July 2
Targeting Azure Storage – Virtual Studio Magazine Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and the Azure Services Platform simplify uploading blobs to scalable, replicated storage in virtual server clusters at Microsoft data centers. Azure blobs offer a…
Green IT News Roundup Twitter Edition – Wednesday, July 1
Let’s do a little something different. Today’s headlines are based on tweets from folks that are followed by and/or follow @ecoINSITE. You should follow them too. Will Oracle kill Sun virtualization too? – SearchServerVirtualization Blog via @ColinSteele On one hand,…
Green IT News Roundup – Tuesday, June 30
Optimizing for Virtualization, Part 2 – AnandTech By consolidating previously separate storage systems into a single array, servicing multiple VM’s, we notice a change in access patterns. Because of queueing systems on all levels (guest, ESX and the array itself),…
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