Companies Report That Virtualization Investments Are Indeed Paying Dividends – eWeek The most recent example: San Francisco-based IT services provider BEAR Data Systems, a Cisco Systems gold-certified partner, revealed June 24 that its hardware and virtualization tools are enabling clients…
Landfill Methane Powers Fujifilm Plants in South Carolina
Solar and wind get all the attention, but there are other ways of responsibly generating electricity, some that even benefit from our waste. Fujifilm’s Greenwood complex in South Carolina is home to five manufacturing plants that will derive up to…
IBM Researcher's Work on Encryption to Boost Cloud Security
One of the trickiest issues that’s dogging cloud computing is security. For businesses, this is a huge deal because they are being asked to entrust another entity with the confidentiality of their data, like customer records replete with private information….
Green IT News Roundup – Thursday, June 25
Virtualization: The coming display protocol wars – Washington Technology The future of desktop virtualization may hinge on display protocols. VMware and Citrix take different paths: Which company is likely to win? SOA vendors see cloud computing writing on datacenter walls…
Welcome, Hohm – Microsoft's Home Power Play
Slightly ahead of the smart meter invasion and Google’s PowerMeter, Craig Mundie announced that Microsoft is getting into the home energy monitoring game with a free online service called Hohm. “Microsoft Hohm demonstrates how a combination of advanced software and…
Twitter Tip: Leave the Past in the Past
Off-topic post alert! To bloggers and online writers, inspiration comes from several places. Other websites and blogs, IMs, emails… you get the picture. Another good source is Twitter. With a solid roster of people and organizations to follow, plus a…
Will Emerging Countries Drown in Green IT's Toxic Wake?
You’ve probably seen pictures or footage of people in emerging countries, many of them very young, mired in toxic compounds as they scavenge for useful materials from mountains of e-waste that’s shipped from the U.S. and other wealthy nations. To…
Green IT News Roundup – Wednesday, June 24
Platform leaps from grids to clouds – Channel Register There are some big differences in the software stack and hardware used by HPC grids and compute clouds, but both types of clusters have one thing in common: They need some…
IBM Supercomputer's Liquid Cooling Tech to Keep School Toasty
Aquasar, IBM’s super computer for the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich will have liquid-cooled chips to efficiently remove the heat they generate. The micro-channel cooler technology is nice, but the real kicker is that the heat will…
The Healthcare IT Struggle: Electronic Medical Records and Vested Interests
Who would oppose modernizing the healthcare system with standardized electronic medical records and an underlying, hopefully secure infrastructure that maintains a person’s medical history throughout their lives? Not having to fill out that questionnaire every time you visit a new…
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