Peter Judge

1. Mentioned In 40 Articles

2. Green Attack On Facebook: Unfair, But Could It Help?

   Explore Article Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (13 hours, 36 min ago) Microblogging

   Facebook has responded to criticism of its data centre strategy - and it seems Greenpeace isn’t being fair. But maybe that’s not the point. The Greenpeace campaign has got legs. The environmental campaigner has asked Facebook to “unfriend” coal, after it signed a long-term power deal with a PacificCorp, a utility that makes the majority of its power from coal. Facebook apparently doesn’t have a public green policy, and Greenpeace ... (Read Full Article)
   

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3. Greenpeace Asks Facebook To ‘Unfriend’ Coal

   Explore Article Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Sep 1 2010) Carbon Footprint , Wind

   ...’ Coal Greenpeace's director, and 500,000 Facebook users, ask the company to use clean energy * By: Peter Judge * September 1, 2010 Tags:Cool IT, data centre, Facebook, Green IT, Greenpeace Add to digg A... (Read Full Article)
   

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4. Could Server Sprawl be a problem? by Peter Judge

   Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jul 19 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

   Ever moved house, and packed up junk in boxes, because it’s easier than sorting it out? Or had other people pack that junk up for you? Years later, that junk will still be there in boxes, taking up room in your garage. Apparently the same happens to data centers, when they go on the big trek to (Read Full Article)
   

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5. The Data center That Came By Truck - by Peter Judge

   Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jul 12 2010)

   I’ve had several weeks of non-stop cloud indoctrination over at eWEEK. So when I heard of a very data center innovation that is the exact opposite, I did a pretty theatrical double-take. In the last month or so I’ve had a cloud forum, a cloud webinar, umpteen virtualisation events, and just (Read Full Article)
   

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6. Firms Face Fines For Ignoring Carbon Rules

   Explore Article Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jul 7 2010) Cap and Trade

   ...n period only one tenth of the country's big energy users have registered for carbon permits. * By: Peter Judge * July 7, 2010 Tags:CRC, electricity, Green IT Add to digg Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to r... (Read Full Article)
   

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7. Colt Launches Pre-Fabricated Data Centres

   Explore Article Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jul 7 2010) Construction

   ... modular data centre, and Colt says it will ship it to you - in sections - within four months * By: Peter Judge * July 7, 2010 Tags:Colt, data centre, Green IT, modular Add to digg Add to Facebook Add to LinkedI... (Read Full Article)
   

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8. Carbon Pharisees Or Carbon Sinners? Let’s Be Neither - by Peter Judge

   Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jul 5 2010)

   I’ve just heard the best presentation ever on carbon trading. At one blow, it laid out the bizarre and often stupid complexities of the rules... and the stark simplicity of the underlying need for them. The talk was given at the “Green Enterprise World Forum” in London, but it was all abou (Read Full Article)
   

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9. How do we de-carbonise the economy? - by Peter Judge

   Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jun 28 2010)

   The change of Government over here in Britain has been an interesting one. Last week I got a chance to step inside Westminster and hear a bit about how much of a real change is going on - and how it will affect IT people. Last week’s Emergency Budget was greeted with disappointment by Britain (Read Full Article)
   

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10. Stop Buying Hardware! - by Peter Judge

    Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jun 21 2010)

    Sometimes you hear an idea that takes a complex idea and simplifies it nicely, A colleague of mine came up with one the other day. Just stop buying hardware, is the suggestion from eWEEK writer Andrew Donoghue. Andrew decided this month that he won’t upgrade an item of personal tech - his phone, (Read Full Article)
    

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11. Power From Green Wellies - by Peter Judge

    Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jun 14 2010)

    Energy comes in many forms, and the main choice between them can be made on the basis of public image, rather than the best result. A few months back we had the brouhaha over Facebook's use of coal-generated electricity in its data centers, which turned out to be the same source of energy that its critic, Greenpeace uses. Since then we've had data centers powered by cow manure - which ... (Read Full Article)
    

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12. Royalty weighs in on green tech - by peter judge

    Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jun 7 2010)

    The picture says it all really. Prince Charles is holding a garden party to promote green technology. And IBM is going to be there. So here we see the heir to the British throne, standing in the long grass, in the sunshine, flanked by men (and a woman) in suits. Approaching retirement age, Prince Charles has yet to take up his eventual job as King, but has kept himself busy ... (Read Full Article)
    

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13. Making Networks more efficient - by Peter Judge

    Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (Jun 1 2010)

    In January this year, Alcatel Lucent announced its Green Touch initiative with the ambitious aim of cutting the energy used by communications a thousand-fold To anyone working in the data center world, that sounds ambitious. Data Centers are fairly well evolved structures and while it may be possible to slash large chunks of their energy use - say as much as fifty percent if you could reduce the energy needed ... (Read Full Article)
    

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14. Doing The Math (or "HUE, PUE, Barney McGrew...") - by Peter Judge

    Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (May 24 2010)

    Comment "I love your reference to the fireman's roll call . . . adds some levity to fairly heavy math. You've ..." - Jamie

    A few weeks ago, I praised PUE, the leading metric for data centre efficiency, but said it was a "blunt instrument". As readers of this blog will already know, there is plenty of work going on to sharpen it up. There's some specially clear thinking coming from Deutsche Bank, form the look of this interview in News@Cisco, with Andrew Stokes, chief infrastructure architect at the bank, Stokes believes like anyone ... (Read Full Article)
    

    1 Comment Mentions:   Peter Judge   Cisco   The Green Grid

15. when random events aren't random - by Peter Judge

    Explore Article Views and Opinions on Green IT (May 17 2010) Data Center Outages

    Comment "It's all about balancing risk and cost, isn't it? I just wrote a blog post about putting datacenters in Iceland ..." - wingels

    "It's just another random event", a colleague said to me when I sent him a link to the story that a car crash had triggered a power outage on Amazon's EC2 cloud service. But was it really? In this instance, a car hit an electricity pole, near an Amazon data center, and cut off its electricity supply. Most of the site went over to generator power, but one of the ... (Read Full Article)
    

    1 Comment Mentions:   Amazon.com   Peter Judge   Data Center Knowledge

16. HP Launches New Servers And Finance Advice

    Explore Article Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (May 11 2010) Cloud Computing

    ...rd's new servers are fast, but today's announcement is all about finding ways to pay for them * By: Peter Judge * May 11, 2010 Add to digg Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to reddit Add to Slashdot Add to Stu... (Read Full Article)
    

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