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OpenStack to float ARM-powered clouds

July 19, 2012 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

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ARM processor-based cloud servers are big on potential, but for now, they fall a bit short on actually powering cloud services. That’s about to change, and quickly too, judging by the meteoric rise of the open source cloud platform that’s just now making the jump from x86 processors to ARM chips. First, a little background. […]

Filed Under: Data Center, Servers Tagged With: ARM, Calxeda, cloud, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Dell, green data center, HP, open source, OpenStack, server

Apple Rejoins EPEAT

July 13, 2012 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Kudos, Apple! Recently, Apple pulled out of the EPEAT, to the shock and dismay of people like federal IT buyers that are required to use the green computer registry to guide their purchasing decisions. The move also didn’t help Apple’s reputation when it comes to sustainability, which recently came under assault by Greenpeace. Today, Apple […]

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Apple, EPEAT

Green Kickstarter spotlight: Off the Grid and On the Cloud

July 6, 2012 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Off the Grid and On the Cloud - Kickstarter

A little late on this one, but another Kickstarter film project has grabbed my attention. For a techie, the thought of living off-grid, while not without its adventurous allure, conjures a life filled with compromises. What about reliable power? Broadband access? Off-Grid.net’s Nick Rosen wants to explore how going off-grid doesn’t necessarily mean giving up […]

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, ecoSocial Tagged With: Cloud Computing, crowdfunding, Kickstarter, off-grid

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