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Green IT News Roundup – Tuesday, May 19

May 19, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Symantec to expand cloud-based software – Reuters Symantec’s hosted storage services, which consumers and businesses access over the Web, are among its fastest-growing products. Salem said companies were originally hesitant to use the Internet to transmit sensitive information, but are…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: amazon, Amazon EC2, blades, Cloud Computing, Green IT, Hitachi, News, SSD, Symantec, VMware

Green IT News Roundup – Monday, May 18

May 18, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Servers Get Ratings for Energy Consumption – Reuters The EPA has been working for over a year with server providers including Dell, HP, IBM and Intel to reach an agreement on server types and rating criteria. The Tier 1…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Green IT, News

Government IT: Open Source, Virtualization and Clouds on the Rise

May 17, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

The U.S. Government, despite its massive appetite for IT, doesn’t conjure images of a forward thinking or nimble entity when it comes to adopting technology – cutting-edge research arms notwithstanding. But things are changing. Kim Hart of The Washington Post…

Filed Under: Green IT, Stats & Figures, Virtualization Tagged With: Cloud Computing, government, Green IT, open source, spending, Virtualization

Green IT News Roundup – Friday, May 15

May 15, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Apologies for the tardiness of this post and the lack of updates today (yesterday – this post went live 5/16). My ISP decided to follow Google in its fail-a-thon…. Google Outage Lesson: Don’t Get Stuck in a Cloud – PC…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Green IT

Green IT – Did You Know?

May 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez 1 Comment

Enjoy this short and sweet Green IT-themed slideshow by Henrico Dolfing, a Sharepoint and all-around enterprise collaboration expert. In it, he discusses several of my favorite topics including virtualization, telecommuting and power management. Check it out! Green ITView more presentations…

Filed Under: Green IT, Stats & Figures Tagged With: Green IT, Power Management, presentation, server virtualization, slideshow, statistics, telecommuting

SiCortex – Green, Open Source High Performance Computing

May 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Curious about the vendor mentioned in the story about the new computers used by Royal Military College of Canada aircraft engineers, I pointed by browser to Maynard, MA-based SiCortex. I’m glad I did… Befitting the affinity many scientists and researchers…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Green IT, high performance computing, HPC, Linux, open source, SiCortex

Green IT News Roundup – Thursday, May 14

May 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Oracle Snaps Up Virtual Iron, Plans Virtualization Push – ChannelWeb Oracle said Virtual Iron’s dynamic resource and capacity management technology complements the core features of Oracle VM by providing tools for capacity management, power management and easy virtualization integration with…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: computer, Green IT, Linux, notebook, Oracle, PC, server, solid-state drive, SSD, Virtual Iron, Virtualization

IBM: Mainframes are Green, Really

May 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

On the surface, it would seem counterintuitive to consider mainframes–the hulking computing flagships of IT–as a green technology. But that’s exactly IBM’s message and it does have its merits. While you may have to make some accommodations in you datacenter…

Filed Under: Green IT, Servers Tagged With: datacenter, energy efficiency, IBM, Linux, mainframe, server consolidation, server virtualization, System z, Virtualization

Korea Invests $3.38 billion in Green IT, Blazing Fast Internet

May 13, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

South Korea gets it. Super fast broadband, Green IT initiatives and cloud computing (plus a dash of open source) go hand in hand. This Korea Times report, has some details on what the country has in store for the $3.38…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: broadband, Cloud Computing, Green IT, internet, Korea

LSI Paves Way for Greener GbE Switching

May 13, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

LSI has new chips that promise substantial energy savings in network switching, up to 30 percent if the company’s estimates hold true. The company’s new gigabit Ethernet (GbE) PHY silicon is “the industry’s lowest-power GbE technology in the smallest size,”…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: GbE, LSI, network, switch

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