Data outsourcing cuts power bill – Australian IT Engineering group Ausenco has shaved off a whopping 60 per cent in power consumption by outsourcing data centre operations and is investigating Google and Microsoft cloud computing options. STEC Inc. CTO…
Green IT News Roundup: Wednesday, August 12
Apple poaches eBay data center guru – The Register Impressed with the greenmindedness of Olivier Sanche, Dave green data center Ohara believes he is “the absolute right guy for Apple at the right time.” But part of him is little…
Green IT News Roundup: Friday, August 7
Fortune Data Centers uses energy efficiency metrics as competitive differentiation – GreenTech Pastures – ZDNet Blogs John Sheputis, CEO of the data center operations company, said his company estimates that by moving businesses out of legacy data centers and…
Utah Hearts Four-Day Workweeks
Last August, Utah moved its many of the state’s government offices to a four-day work week. Apart from a nice long three-day weekend every week for many of the state’s workers, other benefits include the 13 percent savings attributed to…
Sony Announces Two New eReaders
Sony has two new e-book models this summer, including a 5-inch, $199 Pocket Edition. Also going on sale this August is the Reader Touch Edition for $299, which as the name implies, has a touchscreen interface as well as…
Green IT News Roundup: Tuesday, August 4
Smart management for midspan Power over Ethernet – SecurityInfoWatch.com Cameras can be deployed anywhere without having to install costly AC outlets or send electricians to pull cables, modify building plans or get safety approvals. To maximize PoE efficiency, security…
Green IT News Roundup – Monday, August 3
How to Use Single Instancing to Control Storage Expense – eWeek Single instancing, when combined with transformation, is a perfect example of “reduce, reuse and recycle” at work. Transformation is the process in which output is fed to another system,…
Happy Sysadmin Day!
Join me in wishing your favorite IT guy or gal a Happy Sysadmin Day!And you better! Who recovered that super important presentation or report that salvaged your career? Who turned a blind eye to your NSFW lapses online? Who pulled…
Green IT News Roundup – Thursday, July 30
Tips for an effective data deduplication implementation – SearchStorage.comFor example, one significant argument is whether inline deduplication is more efficient than post-processing dedupe. While dedupe requires processing, which takes time and resources, the issue is where to spend the time:…
Green IT News Roundup: Wednesday, July 29
APC to replace aircons with row-based cooling systems – Computerworld According to APC, air conditioners are the “second-highest consumer of power in the data center, next only to the IT equipment.” And citing a report by Gartner, the company said…
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