Energy Efficiency
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Sponsored Content
A Greener Data Center with IBM Tivoli Software
This white paper describes the critical importance of managing energy consumption in data centers, along with insights and solutions that organizations can use to optimize their data center and facility energy requirements while maintaining service levels.
Improving Business Through Smart Energy and Environment Policy
This white paper examines a proactive framework for a "green" approach to IT that helps identify and prioritize environmental efforts by breaking down problems and opportunities into seven distinct business areas.
SMART 2020: Enabling the Low Carbon Economy in the Information Age
Read this report to discover many opportunities for the information and communications technology (ICT) industry to replace goods and services with virtual equivalents and to provide technology to enable energy efficiency.
The Role of IT in Sustainability
Learn how to establish data center efficiencies that reduce the environmental impact of your business.
Blogs
New Power Management Systems at the Ready
Data center efficiency has made great strides in the past few years, driven both by the oil shocks earlier in the decade and the rapid rise of virtualization and other hardware consolidation technology that swept the IT industry. So when we see surveys like the recent one from Kelton Research...More >
Articles & Interviews
Virtualization Initiatives Getting Bogged Down?
Server consolidation initiatives created a strong ROI for organizations and proved to be the impetus that server virtualization needed to gain broad market adoption. But as organizations grow their virtual environments, they inevitably run into the same set of issues that force a slowdown.... More >
Striking the Right Balance in Server Utilization
Arthur Cole spoke with Mark E. Stumm, senior vice president of product marketing, nlyte Software . Cole : Recent studies indicate that about 15 percent of the servers in a typical enterprise are drawing power but not performing any meaningful function. Is that a reasonable amount, or should... More >
The Cloud Is Your Friend: Answers to Misconceptions of Cloud Computing
Change can be a source of apprehension for a lot of businesses, especially when it comes to critical data you use to run your operations. New technology definitely meets resistance because it is unknown and not yet understood widely. is one of those technologies that business professionals... More >
Related Topics
IBM Offers Virtualization Security
IBM's new Virtual Server Security product is designed to secure each layer of the infrastructure of a virtual server, reports InformationWeek . The software is built for VMware's vSphere platform for data center virtualization. The offering secures everything from the hypervisor to the operating system to data... More >
Dell Launches Adamo XPS
Dell has officially launched the Adamo XPS , which the company is touting as the world's thinnest. At 0.4 of an inch in thickness, the Adamo weighs in at just 3.2 pounds. The laptop consists of a 13.4-inch display, an ultra-low voltage 1.4GHz Core 2 Duo processor, 4GB of memory and a 128GB solid-state drive, reports ... More >
Sprint Reducing Accessory Packaging, Costs
Sprint announced that later this month it will begin offering redesigned environmentally friendly packaging for their wireless accessory products. The packaging will be fully recyclable and 20 percent to 40 percent smaller than previous packaging , says MediaPost . According to PackagingDigest , Sprint estimates... More >
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