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Categories
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Data Center Design:
Construction,
Container,
Data Center Outages,
Monitoring,
Power and Cooling
Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer
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Quotes
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“ Organisations may be losing their focus on ICT energy efficiency and ICT projects that were implemented have failed to institutionalise changes across the organisation. ”
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Authors
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Power Will Be Wasted, Until IT Pays Its Bills
Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Sep 21 2011)
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Even after years of Green IT promotion, only a minority of IT people know how much power they use. Peter Judge is shocked
The sustainable IT industry won’t like this. After years of activity, the green IT movement has apparently made little practical difference to IT managers’ lives, and sustainability may actually be moving backwards.
More than half of IT managers have no idea how much energy their equipment uses, and overall the maturity of the sustainable IT field is actually decreasing, according to a survey of 1,000 top level IT people carried out by Fujitsu in seven countries.
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