Green IT stories - Page 3

The benefi ts of green IT can be easily explained to a customer.

The majority of us have a natural aspiration to look after the environment – the green conversation comes naturally to us.

Green technologies, devices and practices not only save SMBs money, they can also help drive greater productivity.

Green computing steps into the spotlight, promising a blend of eco-friendly tech solutions that slash energy costs and safeguard the future.

As critics debate NZ's green impact, the nation's slow but rising environmental awareness suggests eco-critics may soon be history's footnotes.

2009 has been a pretty rough year for many, although not as rough in the IT sector as most others.

Eaton's 'green' UPS, boasting a 99% efficiency rate, offers resellers a competitive edge in sustainability and energy savings.

Is society becoming too connected? IT optimisation and business tools that are helping streamline operations and productivity.

Companies are being encouraged to let their staff create a community of practice (CoP) to drive best practice and innovation in the workplace.

In-house data centers face uncertainty as cloud computing gains traction, but have a key role to play in the next 18 months.

Green IT and its importance in reducing electronic waste and combating climate change are explored in this article by IT Brief.

There are two angles consistently being regurgitated within the media at the moment, which have almost turned into catch phrases: the current economic climate and green IT.

Concerns about the environment and rising energy costs are leading organisations to implement green policies, boosting the green IT services market.

Green IT often involves virtualisation, which in turn requires boosted data management. As corporate social responsibility programmes gain prevalence in a more environmentally conscious world, various technologies play a part in Green IT strategies.

Last year Symantec identified 750,000 different types of malicious code – more than the amount of legitimate code that was written.

Ed’s note: Greening of the data centre is a hot topic that just won’t die.