1. Articles mentioning both Pike Research and Facebook

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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......h have become more active in supporting policies to drive greater renewable energy investment. * Facebook, one of the largest online destinations with over 800 million users around the world, has now commi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Greenpeace   Amazon.com

    2. Iceland, Data-Center Hub?

      Explore BusinessWeek (Mar 29 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Geothermal

      Iceland, Data-Center Hub? ...enters. Investment in energy efficient server farms will climb to $41 billion by 2015, according to Pike Research. “Iceland happens to be a rare spot on the earth where there is a convergence of attributes that ti......Iceland, Data-Center Hub? By Jonathan Browning and Omar R. Valdimarsson on March 29, 2012 * Tweet * Facebook * LinkedIn * Google Plus * Comments * Email * Print Related * Tech_smartphones11__01__190x127 Story... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Iceland   Europe   Verne Global

    3. 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? Q What is the environmental impact of so many people now using sites such as Facebook and spending so much time online? A The environmental impact of so much online time really boils d......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

    4. Could Cloud Computing Cut Energy Use?

      Explore EarthTechling (Oct 2 2011) Cloud Computing

      Could Cloud Computing Cut Energy Use? ...TechlingWe've certainly seen a good deal of news revolving around data centers this year, including Facebook releasing some specifications about its green data center, seen in the photo above, that's located ......its green data center, seen in the photo above, that's located in Oregon. While the new report from Pike Research ...and more » * Could Cloud Computing Cut Energy Use? Could Cloud Computing Cut Energy Use? by Aaro... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Facebook   Pike Research

    5. A Green Cloud Is a Transparent Cloud

      Explore Reuters.com (Jun 13 2011) Emissions , Cloud Computing

      ...ergy regions that are largely dependent on coal-powered generators. The organization's bust-up with Facebook over this issue is well-known, but it points out that other major cloud providers have also shown i......ell providers are performing. Photo by NeoSpire/flickr/Creative Commons Eric Woods is an analyst at Pike Research who focuses on the smart grid and green information technology. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greenpeace   Yahoo   Cisco

    6. Data Centers: The Energy Problem

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

      Data Centers: The Energy Problem ...uld spur consumer surcharges for data use. Imagine getting hit with a fee for posting on Twitter or Facebook, buying gifts online, or paying bills on the Web. Think about it: We pay package delivery compan......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 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Facebook   Pike Research

    7. Facebook for electricity?

      Explore Intelligent Utility (Apr 13 2011) Data Center Outages , Emissions , Solar , Wind , Cloud Computing

      Facebook for electricity? ...tion, building energy management and data center energy efficiency. "College campuses also have ... Facebook for electricity? The microgrid concept gains steam internationally and at home Published In: Intell......, SDG&E's vice president of customer services. Compelling, but lacking policy support According to Pike Research, few fully commercialized state-of-the-art microgrids with significant generation capacity are actu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Facebook   Pike Research

    8. 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 ...oud Computing Will Save Energy? Not So Simple * * Twitter Tweet This * LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn * Facebook Share on Facebook * 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... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Accenture   Facebook

    9. Green Data Centre IT Showing Growth

      Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Aug 6 2010) Monitoring , Emissions

      Green Data Centre IT Showing Growth ... represent 28 percent of the total data centre market, according to a study released on Thursday by Pike Research. The company found that, in a change from the past, companies are now focused on implementing syst......a report * By: Matthew Broersma * August 6, 2010 Tags:CRC, data centre, Green IT Add to digg Add to Facebook Add to LinkedIn Add to reddit Add to Slashdot Add to Stumble Upon Add ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Facebook   Pike Research   CRC

    10. Green Data Center Gear Will Make Up 28% of Data Center Market

      Explore Earth2Tech (Aug 5 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

      Green Data Center Gear Will Make Up 28% of Data Center Market Green Data Center Gear Will Make Up 28% of Data Center MarketEarth2Tech (blog)However, Facebook has been touting “the greenness” — the basic energy efficiency — of its data center for months, sit......t a third of the overall data center market. That’s according to a new report out this morning from Pike Research, which says that investment into greener data centers already generates $7.5 billion in global reve... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Greenpeace   Forrester Research   Facebook

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