Is There a Silver Lining for the Environment in Cloud Computing?

Explore Science News, Articles and Information (Aug 10 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

...Dickinson, executive chairman of the Carbon Disclosure Project. A 2007 Energy Star report from U.S. EPA listed increased digital communication, record-keeping and financial transactions as forces pushing... (Read Full Article)

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Networks go green and save you money

Explore IDG News Service (Apr 19 2010) Networking , Servers

...you money (19.04.2010 kl 21:37) Twitter's ad scheme, Kin phone, ACTA unveiled (16.04.2010 kl 21:06) EPA, industry to meet on greener storage (14.04.2010 kl 19:03) Data centers push back on US efficiency ... (Read Full Article)

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The value of DC power in data centers still in question

Explore Data Center (Feb 15 2010) Servers

...ent available." Studying the efficiency of data center DC power traces back nearly four years, when Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) set up a demonstration project with Sun Microsystems Inc. Researchers discovered energy savi... (Read Full Article)

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How Well Do You Know...Green IT?

Explore Business News & Financial News (Nov 16 2009) Solar , Wind , Servers

...nd servers B. Midrange servers C. Networking devices D. Storage devices Answer: D. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, storage devices' consumption of electricity grew 191% between 2000 and 2006. Over that period, sto......, due to "an extensive range of climate solutions and action to reduce its own emissions." C-3. The EPA said Intel Corp. was the biggest purchaser of renewable energy last year, accounting for 48% of its... (Read Full Article)

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