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Will our plugged-in planet have a green or black future?

Explore MiamiHerald.com (Feb 1 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Wind , Cloud Computing

... said. Ultimately, new ways will arise to get the most out of virtual existence. Some scientists at Microsoft Research, for instance, recently wrote a paper suggesting that data servers could do double duty. Today it c... (Read Full Article)

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Will our plugged-in planet have a green or black future?

Explore http://www.kansascity.com (Jan 24 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Wind , Cloud Computing

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Ultimately, new ways will arise to get the most out of virtual existence. Some scientists at Microsoft Research, for instance, recently wrote a paper suggesting that data servers could do double duty. Today it c... (Read Full Article)

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Novelties: A Wireless Way Around Data Center Traffic Jams

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... to Portfolio Microsoft Corporation Go to your Portfolio » Enlarge This Image Microsoft At Microsoft Research in Redmond, Wash., 60 GHz wireless links are atop server racks. The links are intended to speed dat... (Read Full Article)

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Will the data furnace catch on? By - Peter Judge

Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Aug 23 2011)

...g for the environment because it centralises server where they can be efficient. Now some people at Microsoft Research have come along, arguing the exact opposite. The group aren’t saying the cloud is bad. They are j... (Read Full Article)

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Applications: the Missing Link in Data Center Efficiency

Explore Triple Pundit (Aug 2 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

...y assign and withdraw IT resources as needed. In recognition of this need, the Marlowe project at Microsoft Research is experimenting with a framework to optimize IT resource allocation for applications by using dev... (Read Full Article)

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Could Servers Replace Household Boilers?

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jul 27 2011) Cloud Computing , Servers

...ld heat your house. Peter Judge is not immediately convinced What do we make of the proposal, from Microsoft Research, to heat homes using waste heat from tiny little micro data centres, or “data furnaces”? Like most... (Read Full Article)

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Microsoft Proposes Servers As ‘Data Furnace’ Heaters

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Jul 27 2011) Carbon Footprint , Cloud Computing , Servers

Small micro-data centres could help to heat homes and run cloud services, says Microsoft Microsoft Research has published a paper suggesting that cloud computing servers should be distributed to homes where ... (Read Full Article)

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Speeding Up Cloud/Server Applications With Flash Memory

Explore Perspectives (Feb 6 2011)

Last week, Sudipta Sengupta of Microsoft Research dropped by the Amazon Lake Union campus to give a talk on the flash memory work that he and the tea... (Read Full Article)

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Christian Belady fills Daniel Costello's position at Microsoft

Explore greenm3.com (Jan 28 2011) Networking

...eard that I have change roles yet again in Microsoft. It was only 11 months ago that I had moved to Microsoft Research to pursue ground-breaking work in the Extreme Computing Work (Apples Don’t Fall Far from the Tree).... (Read Full Article)

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Microsoft Data Center Director Daniel Costello joins Google

Explore greenm3.com (Aug 30 2010) Cloud Computing

...d integration with IT hardware, operating systems and applications. Daniel also works closely with Microsoft Research on proof of concepts in support of the data center of the future and manages a team of facility... (Read Full Article)

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Microsoft App Cuts PC Energy Use

Explore pcworld.com (Jun 13 2010) Cloud Computing

...m that maintains a PC's network presence even when it is turned off or put into standby mode. 10 Microsoft research projects Graphic: Chip TaylorMicrosoft has deployed the sleep proxy system to more than 50 activ... (Read Full Article)

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Microsoft's Christian Belady says time to move on, PUE was the past, Time to optimize the Whole

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...very supportive of it, but it will be really hard to get agreement. What is Christian working on in Microsoft Research? But I'm all about the interfaces: the big opportunities are not to dive deep in one area, but to l... (Read Full Article)

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Block your calendars for some Microsoft Green IT tip sessions

Explore ZDNet Technology News (Apr 30 2009) Emissions , Cloud Computing , Servers

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