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Why green data centres are cool

Why green data centres are cool

19 Jan 2012 By: Brian Bloom - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Advances in cooling technology making data centres more power-efficient. Is it about Mother Earth, or is it about the money?
Power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM

Power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM

20 Dec 2011 By: Agam Shah - IDG News Service Creator
2012 will see more organizations taking a look at running servers powered by energy-saving ARM processors. But many aren't willing to give up x86 yet
IBM stakes $20M in Southern Ontario Water Consortium

IBM stakes $20M in Southern Ontario Water Consortium

24 Aug 2011 By: JD Speedy - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
The tech giant joins more than 70 companies and eight universities in Ontario in an effort to research safer and more efficient water practices
New cloud software aims to slash paper usage

New cloud software aims to slash paper usage

15 Mar 2011 By: Selena Mann - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Canon has created a portal that allows customers to access Google Docs and Microsoft SharePoint files directly on the multifunctional printer panel. Plus, insight from Forrester and Gartner analysts
Info-Tech seeks smartest and greenest IT

Info-Tech seeks smartest and greenest IT

11 Mar 2011 By: Selena Mann - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Research firm's quest encourages companies to share best technology practices through awards. How to nominate your firm
Why green data centres are cool
19 Jan 2012
Why green data centres are cool
Advances in cooling technology making data centres more power-efficient. Is it about Mother Earth, or is it about the money?
Ovum: businesses still missing out on power savings
05 Jan 2012
Ovum: businesses still missing out on power savings
IT managers wrongly fear that PC power management solutions may disruptcore IT operations, says an industry analyst
Most believe U.S. won't become fully paperless
03 Jan 2012
Most believe U.S. won't become fully paperless
Laptops and tablets are are hot sellers, but only 20 per cent of those polled believe the United States will become all-electronic
Power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM
20 Dec 2011
Power-efficient servers could get a shot in the ARM
2012 will see more organizations taking a look at running servers powered by energy-saving ARM processors. But many aren't willing to give up x86 yet

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