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    1. Hitachi Storage Update Aims To Cut Data-Center Costs

      Explore news.yahoo.com (Jun 28 2010) Storage

      Hitachi Storage Update Aims To Cut Data-Center Costs Hitachi Data Systems is updating the capabilities for its Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 (AMS) line of products to increase storage density, configuration options, and protocol flexibility. The new features include SAS disks for high-density trays and an expanded capacity for rack mounting, enabling what the company called "extremely large capacities" -- up to a full petabyte on a single floor tile. For the AMS 2100 and 2300, Hitachi is offering expanded host port options to allow for combined Fibre Channel and iSCSI ports on the same system, or to add more Fibre Channel host ports. The use of iSCSI and Fibre Channel multiprotocol solutions allows customers to protect their storage system investment, Hitachi said, while they might be evaluating a protocol switch. (Read Full Article)

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    2. Global Green IT Services Market is Projected to Reach US$5.01 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global ...

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      Global Green IT Services Market is Projected to Reach US$5.01 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global ... GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Green IT Services market. Green IT services, although still a nascent and miniscule segment, when compared with the overall size and magnitude of the IT systems integration and consulting market, is expected to reach US$5.01 billion by 2015. This projected growth in the market will be primarily driven by factors, such as, greater focus on data center optimization, widespread adoption of Green IT initiatives beyond data centers, and development of new green management software technologies, among others. (Read Full Article)

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    3. Customer Demand for Green House Data's 100 Percent Green Data Center Services Leads to New Office in Denver

      Explore news.yahoo.com (Nov 3 2009) Carbon Footprint , Wind , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Founder and CEO of Wyoming-based green data center heads new office to support growing roster of customers and expand business in Denver-metro area (Read Full Article)

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    4. PCI Compliant Hosting Datacenter Expands Operations

      Explore news.yahoo.com (Aug 18 2009) Power and Cooling

      PCI Compliant Hosting Datacenter Expands Operations GreenSoft Solutions, Inc. ("GSI"), has successfully completed a six-month expansion project to add capacity to its AirWorld Technology Center ("ATC") in Kansas City. The project has more than doubled the available cabinets for GSI's clients, and reflects the company's on-going development efforts to build out more of its 77,000 square-foot facility in a modular fashion to accommodate business growth. (Read Full Article)

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    5. Global deal needs 'strong' 2020 targets: UN climate chief

      Explore news.yahoo.com (Aug 10 2009) Carbon Footprint , Emissions

      Global deal needs 'strong' 2020 targets: UN climate chief The global climate treaty slated for completion by year's end will be crippled without "strong commitments" from rich nations on slashing CO2 emissions by 2020, the UN's top climate official said Thursday. The absence of such commitments "would defeat the whole purpose of the Copenhagen agreement," Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) told AFP in an phone interview. Disagreement over how deep those cuts should be remain one of the most serious sticking points in the troubled talks, and has opened a deep rift between developed and developing nations. (Read Full Article)

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    6. World's largest economies start push for agreement on climate

      Explore news.yahoo.com (Apr 28 2009) Carbon Tax , Fossil Fuel , Wind

      WASHINGTON — The top U.S. climate negotiator, Todd Stern, said Tuesday that he was "a bit more optimistic" that the world could solve the global warming crisis after meeting with high-level officials from the countries that produce the bulk of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. (Read Full Article)

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