1. Articles mentioning both Pike Research and Amazon.com

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    1. Green Data Centers: Is It Worth Running a “Losing” Race?

      Explore Triple Pundit (Apr 26 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing

      Green Data Centers: Is It Worth Running a “Losing” Race? ...t based on their energy usage, energy policies and environmental and social responsibility. Yet, as Pike Research points out in a new report, the path to green data centers is an evolutionary process, one that ind......eace report include: * Three of the largest IT companies building their business around the cloud – Amazon, Apple and Microsoft – are all rapidly expanding without adequate regard to source of electricity, ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

    2. Green Q&A: What impact does online time have on the environment?

      Explore Home - San Jose Mercury News (Oct 29 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Green Q&A: What impact does online time have on the environment? ...s ever designed and constructed -- from a utility that derives most of its power from coal.) Yahoo, Amazon and Microsoft scored best in use of renewable alternative energy sources for cloud services. In the......shift to cloud computing will be a great boon to the environment. A report released in September by Pike Research, "Cloud Computing Energy Efficiency," predicts that because of the shift to cloud computing and inc... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

    3. Cloud computing could lead to billions in energy savings

      Explore Reuters.com (Jul 22 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      ...s per year by 2020. The Verdantix report isn’t the first one to deliver such a finding. Last year Pike Research found that cloud computing could lead to a 38 percent reduction in worldwide data center energy use......cloud computing in order to buy flexible, lower cost, on-demand computing power from companies like Amazon. And these cloud computing services generally replace the computing that would have been done by ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Pike Research   At&T

    4. Cloud computing could lead to billions in energy savings

      Explore GigaOM (Jul 21 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Cloud computing could lead to billions in energy savings ...ons per year by 2020. The Verdantix report isn’t the first one to deliver such a finding. Last year Pike Research found that cloud computing could lead to a 38 percent reduction in worldwide data center energy use......loud computing in order to buy flexible, lower cost, on-demand computing power from companies like Amazon. And these cloud computing services generally replace the computing that would have been done by ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Pike Research   At&T

    5. Data Centers: The Energy Problem

      Explore Forbes.com Blogs (May 25 2011) Cloud Computing

      Data Centers: The Energy Problem ...ed when you consider just how much energy data centers are using. According to a recent report from Pike Research on cloud computing and energy efficiency, data centers consumed 201.8 TWh (terrawatt hours) in 2010......ificantly improve our productivity and efficiency. Shopping from home is a snap with Web sites like Amazon and PayPal, but consumers end up paying for this convenience through service charges and other fees... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Facebook   Pike Research

    6. Corporate America Embraces The Green Data Server

      Explore cnbc.com (Apr 21 2011)

      Corporate America Embraces The Green Data Server ...ting the amount of energy they consume, says green IT analyst Eric Woods of cleantech research firm Pike Research. He adds the introduction of more powerful, yet energy-efficient, server technology has helped by c......and longevity." Since data centers form their biggest piece of infrastructure, internet giants like Amazon.com “It’s now becoming more of an issue in large-scale enterprise IT, with banks and retailers now star... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Intel   Gartner

    7. Cloud Computing Will Save Energy? Not So Simple

      Explore Reuters.com (Dec 9 2010) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

      Cloud Computing Will Save Energy? Not So Simple The analysts at Pike Research came out with a report this week that claims that the adoption of cloud computing will lead to a 38......cloud computing in order to buy flexible, lower cost, on-demand computing power from companies like Amazon. So cloud computing generally replaces the computing that would have been done by companies’ own in... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Accenture   Facebook

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