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 The Green Lounge "Green Computing Feed" serves an aggregating function, saving you time and effort by posting the web's green computing news and analysis daily. Just click on the "View complete story" link at the end of the blurb to go straight to the source.
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The truth about… green PCs |
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Friday, 25 April 2008 |
www.climatechangecorp.com
Saving energy in IT isn’t simply a matter of improving the efficiency of the server room or data centre, or of getting staff to switch their PCs off at night. The PCs themselves are also needlessly inefficient: 35% of the power that most desktop computers consume is lost as heat from the power supply before energy even reaches the computer...
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IT leading the green revolution |
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Thursday, 24 April 2008 |
www.nzherald.co.nz
The plush hallways of Melbourne's Crown Casino teemed with tech-savvy young businesspeople this week as one of Australasia's largest green IT conferences got under way. But it took a semi-retired, 45-year veteran of the retail industry to get to the heart of the matter when it came to explaining the need to go green in the IT department...
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Survey: Green Computing Could Squeeze Out Costs, Save a Lot of Energy |
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Wednesday, 23 April 2008 |
www.wwj.com
These days, chances are good that your company has a recycling program. You might even have purchased fuel-efficient vehicles and taken steps to reduce heating and cooling costs. But, more than likely, your data center is a bigger energy hog than it has to be...
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Green Technology has VCs Pouring ‘Greenbacks’ into Silicon Valley |
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 |
www.itbusinessedge.com
Venture capitalists are placing their bets with technology, including green technology and desktop virtualization. VCs at a recent conference in California were targeting entrepreneurs and small companies. This New York Times piece reports that anything dealing with clean or green technology immediately attracts funding...
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Going Green With Computing To Celebrate Earth Day |
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Monday, 21 April 2008 |
www.tmcnet.com
Public computing company Userful Corporation announced this week that in the past year, its software that allows up to 10 people to work from one computer has saved 29,000 tons of CO2 emissions, which is the equivalent of taking more than 5,000 cars off the road. Just as most of us use only a small portion of our brains every day, modern desktop computers actually sit idle most of the day while we read or type...
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5 tips for buying green desktop gear |
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Friday, 18 April 2008 |
www.bestgreenblog.blogspot.com
You may very well prefer to postpone the task of refreshing your fleet of desktop systems and monitors, an exercise that can be both expensive and time-consuming. But inevitably, machines break down or your needs change, so you have to bite the bullet. The silver lining, though, is that refreshing your systems gives you an op-portunity to invest in greener machines -- those that not only cost less to power but also yield other benefits that can help the planet as well as your company's bottom line...
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How to Be Green in Your Data Center: Four Suggestions |
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Thursday, 17 April 2008 |
www.eweek.com
There are a lot of ways to save energy in your data center, including virtualization of both your servers and your backup. Andrew Madejczyk, vice president of Global Technology Operations at Sterling Testing Systems, explains this in more detail. Sterling had found itself with a backup solution that was too slow for its virtual environment. Madejczyk shows how that challenge can be made into both a performance and energy-saving opportunity...
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The Green in Green Technology Really Does Mean Money |
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Wednesday, 16 April 2008 |
www.tmcnet.com
Enterprises have realized that going green not only makes them eco-friendly by reducing carbon footprints and embracing power savings, but it also has the a major advantage of saving more money with common sense and emerging technologies that make effective use of existing resources. Green IT, if set up properly by an enterprise, will reap huge benefits for them. One expert pointed that a company could gain 50 percent in cost reductions...
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It's not so hard being green |
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008 |
www.australianit.news.com.au
Tech users are increasingly facing a conundrum. On the one hand, we are becoming ever more reliant on our electronic gadgets for work and play. On the other hand, we are becoming increasingly aware that our gadgets come with an environmental price. It should be no surprise, then, that environmentally responsible production, use and disposal of electronic gadgetry has become an issue engaging manufacturers and users alike...
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Gartner warns channel on Green Computing |
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
www.hexus.net
Gartner's research vice president, Rakesh Kumar, reiterates the importance of Green IT. Rakesh, who carries 20 years of experience in the IT industry, revealed a rather astonishing statistic; today, the amount of CO2 emissions coming from the ICT industry is on par with that of the airline industry. Furthermore, the CO2 emissions resulting from ICT are rising rapidly, particularly from data centres...
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Lazy Man's Guide to Going Green with your Mobile |
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Friday, 11 April 2008 |
www.dialaphone.com
The simplest thing that you can do to go green is to get one of the new eco-friendly phones that are starting to hit the market. There aren’t many of them yet (Nokia’s Remade is a popular one that’s new to the market) but it’s an area of increasing interest to mobile phone developers so we’re going to see more in the near future. By making the choice to purchase this technology, you don’t actually have to do a whole lot...
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