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eTelemetry Intros Cloud Metering

May 12, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Guess what’s new in eTelemetry’s Metron v. 2.1 release? Cloud Services Accounting, that’s what. Cloud Services Accounting (CSA), put simply, provides monitoring and reporting over the bandwidth consumed by cloud services. Why should your organization care? Well, if you’re seeing…

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, Green IT Tagged With: Cloud Computing, eTelemetry, Metron

Green IT News Roundup – Tuesday, May 12

May 12, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Cisco Beckons Carriers to the Cloud – Light Reading Cisco is announcing a blueprint called Unified Service Delivery (USD), which it claims will simplify the carrier data center and let carriers make better use of virtualization — the technology that…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Apple, Cisco, Citrix, Data Center, datacenter, News, recycling, software, solid-state drive, SSD

Clear Standards Ahead for SAP

May 12, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

SAP plans to beef up its business sustainability portfolio with the acquisition of Clear Standards Inc., makers of software that measures a business’ carbon output and provides a roadmap for cutting energy costs and emissions. SAP envisions that Clear Standards…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: carbon emissions, Clear Standards, management, SAP, software, sustainability

Have the Virtualization Wars Begun?

May 11, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

That technology companies wage marketing wars is nothing new. Microsoft vs. Apple, Intel vs. AMD… the list goes on. The virtualization market hasn’t been affected by the FUD bug, largely because the market is viewed as VMware and everyone else….

Filed Under: Virtualization Tagged With: crash, FUD, Hyper-V, Microsoft, Virtualization, VMware

Flix Cloud – On2's Online Video Transcoding Service

May 11, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

On2 is showing off Flix Cloud, the company’s Amazon EC2 powered video transcoding service, at Streaming Media East 2009 this week in NYC. The service uses Zencoder and the company’s own Flix Engine. Flix Cloud accepts a laundry list…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Cloud Computing, Flix Cloud, On2, online, streaming, video

Green IT News Roundup – Sunday, May 10

May 10, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Citrix Dazzle Offers Self-Serve Virtualized Apps – InformationWeek Dazzle is accompanied by Citrix Merchandising Server, which allows IT staff to prepare a wide variety of applications to be included in the Dazzle storefront, and Citrix Receiver, client software that allows…

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

Nimbus: Open Source and Virtualization for Data Crunching Clouds

May 10, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Science Daily has a neat article on Nimbus, a cloud computing platform that the project’s team describes as an “infrastructure-as-a-service” (IaaS). To date, organizations are largely adopting the cloud computing model to offload storage and host applications with Web-based front…

Filed Under: Virtualization Tagged With: Cloud Computing, IaaS, infrastructure as a service, Nimbus, open source, software, virtual server, Virtualization

Windows 7 *Hearts* Solid State Drives

May 9, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

The difference between SSDs and traditional hard drives go well beyond energy savings and fast I/O rates. There are some fundamental ways flash chips store data, which makes regular defrag and other drive optimization techniques that operating systems employ unsuitable…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: hard drive, Microsoft, software, solid-state drive, SSD, Storage, Windows 7

Virtualization Pays Off

May 8, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

…or at least IT managers that have implemented the technology in their datacenters seem to think so. This TechRepublic blog post offers us these encouraging words: Even in these fragile economic times, CIOs are investing in virtualization. A 2008…

Filed Under: Green IT, Stats & Figures, Virtualization Tagged With: CIO, Data Center, datacenter, IT Manager, management, server, virtual server, Virtualization

PureChoice Software Promises Energy Efficient Facilities

May 8, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Everyone wants to reduce wastefulness and inefficiency, but that usually entails additional investments or an outright overhaul of buildings, plants and related facilities. A classic Catch-22. PureChoice says it has software, called PureTrac, that can save companies up to 30…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: facilities management, PureChoice, PureTrac, software

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