Infographic: The Sky is Green

GreenBiz.com (Oct 26 2011) Cloud Computing

1. The era of cloud computing is upon us. The market for cloud services is expected to exceed $241 billion by 2020 and cloud providers are rushing to take advantage of the opportunity. As cloud providers compete in a crowded market, environmental performance has emerged as a differentiator. Cloud computing has always been an inherently greener choice than on-site solutions. Not all clouds, however, are equally green, and governments, activists, and customers are increasingly taking note of the greenness of various cloud offerings. A truly green cloud is both "lean" (in terms of amount of energy used) and "clean" (in terms of energy sources). (Read Full Article)

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