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Are IT Data Centers Emerging as a 'Killer App' for Green Power? Part 1
Explore Renewable Energy World (May 18 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Wind , Cloud Computing , Servers
...asily and inexpensively offsetting emissions from data center electricity use. Leading IT companies Intel, Microsoft, Cisco, and Dell are among the top purchasers of RECs. In fact, Intel is top green power purchaser in the U.S., purchasing more than 2.5 million MWh to meet 88 percent o...
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Comment Mentions: Apple Greenpeace Amazon.com
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The Green Quotient
Explore Express Computer (May 17 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Solar , Cloud Computing , Grid Computing , Servers
... center is to reduce both OPEX and CAPEX,” said Kenny Sng, Senior Solution Architect, Asia Pacific, Intel. Dharanibalan Gurunathan, Vice-President, Offerings Management & Development, Global Technology Ser......that, in turn, translate into power savings.” Rajesh Rege, Sr. Vice President, Data Center & Cloud, Cisco India & SAARC, said, “Adopting virtualization can increase service density and efficiency for netwo... (Read Full Article)
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Open Compute builds a business model for the next era of the web
Explore GigaOM (May 4 2012) Servers
...gn where vendors can try to create value above and beyond the Open Compute standard, to the AMD and Intel motherboards that were created with the financial services industry, it seems like vendors can work...... obvious question is how fast this transition will happen. If this is a rapid shift, companies like Cisco, HP or IBM risk having significant portions of their businesses erode seemingly overnight. If the t...
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Comment Mentions: Amazon.com Intel Google
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Microsoft Debuts on EPA Green Power List, Ranking Third
Explore environmentalleader.com (Apr 24 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Emissions
...ions using the most green power, and along with McDonald’s, appears on the list for the first time. Intel and Kohl’s maintain their long-time first and second place positions on the Top 50 Green Power Part......ated Stories Microsoft, General Mills Top CSR Brands list HP Leads 100 Best Corporate Citizens List Cisco, Ericsson Top Greenpeace IT Leaders Ranking Related Topics Carbon Footprint Clean Energy Electrici...
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Comment Mentions: Intel Cisco Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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Cloud News: SoftLayer, CyrusOne, Nirvanix, Cisco
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Apr 19 2012) Cloud Computing
... needs including video processing and 3D rendering. SoftLayer’s solution consists of dual-processor Intel E5-2600 based servers supporting one or two NVIDIA Tesla M2090 GPUs, the flagship of NVIDIA’s range......better backup and archival performance and a substantial reduction in network-connection expenses.” Cisco selected by Netelligent for Desktop as a Service. Netelligent announced a partnership with Deskton...
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Storage News: New SSD From Intel, Emc, Sgi
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Apr 16 2012) Cloud Computing , Storage
...th best-of-breed virtualization, server, and network technology from EMC alliance partners Brocade, Cisco, Citrix, Intel, Microsoft, and VMware. The initial fourteen VSPEX configurations focus on the ability to accelera...
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Intel, FieldView Technology to Help Banks Cut Data Center Costs
Explore American Banker (Mar 15 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Servers
...ey're making incremental improvements. The latest such effort is a collaboration between chip-maker Intel and power management software company FieldView. The two companies have developed a mechanism to me......l-time power readings and thermal readings off server platforms from OEMs such as Dell, HP, IBM and Cisco. It provides power capping across groups of servers. It provides serial number data for servers so ...
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Cisco to buy Lightwire to bring optics to the data center
Explore GigaOM (Feb 24 2012) Networking
Cisco said it would buy Lightwire, a company that makes optics chips using traditional chip manufacturing......optical transceiver using traditional CMOS manufacturing technologies. Competitors include Luxtera, Intel and IBM. Such transceivers are becoming more important for two reasons. One, thanks to the abilit...
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HP Shows Gen8 Servers With ‘Sea Of Sensors’
Explore TechWeekEurope UK (Feb 14 2012) Servers , Storage
... from IBM, Dell and other smaller companies, and now it is facing some serious new competition from Cisco Systems for its Unified Computing System. “A leader can never rest,” Mark Potter, Senior Vice President and......nt software continues, Thome said. SmartSocket Another new feature, developed in a partnership with Intel, is called Smart Socket, which eliminates the common problem of damaged pins when inserting a new p... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Intel Cisco Hewlett Packard
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Mozilla to Keynote Technology Convergence Conference
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jan 23 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing
...rprise IT and facilities technologies. Representatives from Brocade Communications, HP, UCSF and Cisco Systems will provide an exclusive look at similar technological developments at their respective companies.......nt and provide strategies for reducing energy consumption. Jerry Green, Solutions Design Manager at Cisco, will deliver a presentation on the latest developments in deploying Power Distribution Unit (PDU) ...
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Comment Mentions: Intel Cisco Lockheed Martin
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Cisco Cius is Implemented at Gas Station of the Future in Brazil
Explore The FINANCIAL (Jan 21 2012) Construction
...the Future technology portfolio launched by Petrobras Distribuidora, a subsidiary of Petrobras, and Intel, last month in Rio de Janeiro,according to Cisco. In addition to the rich, integrated unified communications and collaboration features already prov...
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Power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM
Explore ITWorld Canada (Dec 20 2011) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers
...rovide more power-efficient processing of cloud transactions than traditional x86 server chips like Intel Corp.'s Xeon or Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron, which are more power hungry. The chips based on AR......anization still include the people you know best: Your staff. That’s one of the main conclusions of Cisco Sy ... By: Howard Solomon (06 Dec 2011)Shaw Communications Inc. hasn’t wasted any time becoming a W... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: Amazon.com Intel Cisco
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Understanding Network Energy Use Is Key to Efficiency
Explore environmentalleader.com (Nov 28 2011) Emissions , Networking , Servers
...elivery, as appropriate, the white paper says. Developed by CSCI members from Broadcom Corporation, Cisco, Intel, Juniper Networks, Natural Resources Defense Council, Microsoft and PowerOne, the white paper is th...
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Comment Mentions: Natural Resources Defense Council Intel Cisco
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Fusion-io competitor Virident closes $21M round
Explore GigaOM (Nov 10 2011) Storage
...d to head with Fusion-io, scored $21 million in Series C funding including money from new investors Intel Capital and Cisco Systems, as well as contributions from Sequoia Capital and Artiman Ventures. Fusion-io competitor Virident ......ogether a consortium of server, storage and networking players to partner with us and invest in us. Cisco is here on the server side with the UCS platform, and Intel is an investor.” Another, unnamed ...
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Power Assure and ABB Presenting "Breakthroughs in Data Center Reliability and ...
Explore Home | Benzinga.com (Oct 29 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers
...Point Judith Capital, and a grant from the Department of Energy. Power Assure partners include ABB, Cisco, Dell, IBM, Intel, Raritan, UL and VMware. Power Assure is a registered trademark of Power Assure, Inc. All product n...
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Comment Mentions: Intel Cisco Department of Energy
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Intel, Dell Join Facebook’s Efficiency Project
Explore environmentalleader.com (Oct 28 2011) Servers
Intel, Dell, Mozilla, Rackspace and Netflix have all joined Facebook’s Open Compute Project, which aims t......aims to increase efficiencies and reduce the environmental impacts of data centers. Related Stories Cisco, Dell, HP Push Limits of Server Efficiency Dell Comes Up Roses in Corporate Sustainability Index PG...
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Power Assure CTO Provides Insights into Data Center Energy Efficiency Rating ...
Explore MyHostNews (Aug 23 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers
...Point Judith Capital, and a grant from the Department of Energy. Power Assure partners include ABB, Cisco, Dell, IBM, Intel, Raritan, UL and VMware. Research, evaluate and learn more about website hosting at FindMyHost.com....
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Data Center Energy Efficiency Needs To Include Software And Networking, Expert Says
Explore Network Computing (Aug 22 2011) Cloud Computing , Networking , Servers
...ficiency and cloud computing held last week near San Francisco.
The initiative was co-founded by Intel and Google, and includes tech industry giants such as Microsoft, VMware and Cisco Systems, as well as Dell and Samsung, which were co-sponsors of the conference. The group's goal is to redu......n’t had as much focus historically," she says, adding that a group within the initiative, including Cisco and Juniper Networks ...
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Fulcrum Microsystems
Explore ecommercetimes.com (Jul 26 2011) Cloud Computing
... and supercomputing. The company's market leadership position also casts light on the Fulcrum deal. Intel collaborates with numerous networking vendors, including Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) and Brocade (Nasdaq: BRCD), and Fulcrum isn't the first networking technology compan...
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What Does Intel Want with an Ethernet Switch Maker?
Explore maximumpc.com (Jul 20 2011) Cloud Computing
...ch silicon, both of which boast low latency and workload balancing capabilities. The deal also puts Intel in a better position to compete with Cisco. "Our customers are looking to purchase compute, networking, and storage as one unit," said Steve S...
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Dell follows the networking acquisition binge with Force10 buy
Explore GigaOM (Jul 20 2011) Networking
...expected since Dell’s rivals in the server space have tied up their networking equipment buys after Cisco launched servers that combined computing and networking in one box. Dell follows the networking acq......ing a shift akin to what happened in servers after the introduction of virtualization. Yesterday, Intel announced the acquisition of a networking chip company that is Intel’s means of capitalizing on that trend. So with Dell ...
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Intel Beware: Tilera Unveils Processors to Power Cloud Data Centers
Explore The New York Times (Jun 21 2011) Cloud Computing
... today that it says will be ten times better in performance and power comparisons than the standard Intel chips that go into internet-connected data centers.
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Cloud-Based Deve......fourth-generation processor family. Investors in the new round included Artis Capital, West Summit, Cisco, and Samsung. Existing investors Walden International, Bessemer Venture Partners and Columbia C...
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Comment Mentions: Amazon.com Intel Google
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Vce & Harris Team on Fed ‘Cyber Condos’
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 23 2011) Cloud Computing
...es to build multi-tenancy ‘cyber condominiums’. VCE The Virtual Computing Company was formed by Cisco and EMC with investments from VMware and Intel with the goal of developing converged infrastructure and cloud computing models. The Vblock platfor...
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JouleX Updates Software For Emerging ECEM Market
Explore Network Computing (Jan 11 2011) Monitoring , Servers
...of day and other factors. JEM 2.5 also integrates with leading data center management tools such as Cisco Systems' EnergyWise, Intel's Data Center Manager and VMWare's vCenter. Energy management software maker JouleX on Jan. 10 is i...
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Comment Mentions: Forrester Research Intel Google
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