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Singapore & Japan data centers feature on Green500 for efficient cooling tech

Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
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Asetek's liquid cooling technology is behind nine installations on the Green500 list of the world's most energy efficient supercomputers.
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Sustainability: Key to the future of data centres in Singapore

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Achieving a viable sustainability strategy starts with the data centre's platform - how it is designed, constructed and operated.
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Microsoft inks deal to power data center entirely by wind

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Microsoft strikes a gusty deal to wind-power a US data centre, fortifying its green energy commitment amidst climate issues.
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Climate change and sustainability top of the agenda for smart city objectives

Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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​Climate change, resilience and sustainability will make up half of all smart city objectives by 2020, according to the latest research from Gartner.
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Malaysian-based GDC recognised for 'eco-friendly' data center cooling tech

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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Green Data Center LLP, a Malaysian-based green data center equipment provider, has won the Chairman's Award at the Global ICT Excellence Awards 2016.
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Microsoft: Data and data centers to drive fourth industrial revolution

Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
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Microsoft's chief environmental strategist, Rob Bernard, says that the cloud must be built responsibly to power a data-driven world.
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Google runs data centers without waste in Singapore and Taiwan

Tue, 27th Sep 2016
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Singapore's landfill space is projected to run out by 2035, but Google's data centers there have achieved a 100% landfill diversion rate.
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Google strives for 'zero waste to landfill' in its data centers

Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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Google is working towards achieving zero waste to landfill from its data center operations, according to a blog post from the company.
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Green data centers: Good for the planet, good for the market

Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Increased use of big data analytics drives global data center market, set to grow by 11% between 2016-2020, says Technavio.
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Change is in the air: Digital Realty to power data centers with wind

Thu, 21st Jul 2016
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Digital Realty Trust agreed to buy enough wind power to offset all of the energy spent in its colocation and interconnection facilities in the U.S.
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Construction of 'green' data centers to continue to surge

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Surge in eco-friendly data centres set amid soaring demand for containerised solutions, Technavio report reveals.
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NEXTDC M1 data centre achieves NABERS 4.5 star rating

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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NEXTDC has achieved a 4.5 rating from NABERS for its Data-Center-as-a-Service provider technology at its M1 center in Port Melbourne, Australia.
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Fujitsu awarded Australia's first NABERS data center portfolio ratings

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Fujitsu Australia awarded Australia's first NABERS data center portfolio ratings across six of its sites, resulting from a focus on sustainability.
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Preparing the business for end of financial year

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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Konica Minolta advises businesses to use the end of the financial year to reinvigorate strategic direction and take advantage of tax breaks.
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Siemens, ZNV team up for green data centers

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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Siemens and security and monitoring company ZNV Technology have teamed up to drive more efficient, intelligent and reliable data center technologies.
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World's first tropical data center on trial in Singapore

Wed, 1st Jun 2016
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Singapore is trialling the world's first tropical data centre, which could reduce global energy consumption by data centres by up to 40%.
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Technavio Southeast Asia forecast: Big trends & 16% growth

Tue, 24th May 2016
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Technavio forecasts 16% growth in Southeast Asia. Big trends: green data centers, modular data center models, liquid cooling solutions and economisers.
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Microsoft ramps up push for greener data centers

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Microsoft is increasing its push for greener data centers, using more renewable energy sources and siting new facilities near renewable source.
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Tesla's Model 3: The single biggest launch of any product ever

Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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Tesla Model 3 receives 325k+ reservations worth $14bn in a week; biggest one-week launch ever, according to Tesla.
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SPCA Auckland goes digital

Tue, 1st Mar 2016
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SPCA and tech firm Fronde partner to streamline pet adoptions with a custom-built app, replacing paper-based system.