January 2009 - Going green often involves the immediate thought of taming the data center, but there's plenty to do in software as well: Everything from using collaboration tools, to process automation, to monitoring your energy footprint. We talked to IBM/Tivoli Software CTO Alan Ganek and InformationWeek's head of analytics, Art Wittmann, about some of the latest trends in going green.
Foundry Packs More 10Gig Ports Into BigIron Layer 3 Switch [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Foundry's BigIron Layer 3 Backbone Switch Will Come With 16 Port Modules of 10Gig, But With Even Lower Power Consumption
Web Wide World - Iceland [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Iceland wants to become the No. 1 destination for companies looking to outsource their green IT data centers
A Green Way To Recharge Devices [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - ICP Solar offers several types of solar panels that can be easily set up to generate power to recharge a variety of digital devices.
Data Centers: The Green Alternative [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Data centers account for over 1.5% of total energy consumption in the US alone. IBM VP Rich Lechner discusses how being green doesn't just make the world better but actually saves companies money.
Truevert: a Semantic Search Engine (Part 2) [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Truevert is based on OrcaTecs patent pending Information Discovery Toolkit. It is not an ontology, thesaurus, taxonomy, or dictionary. It is based on understanding terms in their context. We talk to TrueVert and get a demo of the software.
Financial Services Data Centers Going Green [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - IBM continues to introduce technologies that decrease energy consumption while increasing computing capacity. Financial services firms are now able to keep their data centers green yet increase revenues, reduce costs and remain complaint.
The Bottom Line: Green [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Financial services organizations face increased legislation at the national, state, and municipal levels mandating that they reduce their carbon dioxide emissions. The good news is that being green can boost the bottom line.
Horizon Fuel Cells Water Charge [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Horizon Fuel Cells struck again at this year's CES, showing the next stage of its technology, which uses water and fuel cells to charge devices of all sizes. The company has not only come out with its Hydropak product, but a slew of new products.
HSBC: Green IT for a Greener World [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Carbon neutral since 2005, HSBC exemplifies how reducing an organizations carbon footprint is good for the environment as well as for the bottom line.
Truevert Demo: a Semantic Search Engine [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - Truevert is based on OrcaTecs patent pending Information Discovery Toolkit. It is not an ontology, thesaurus, taxonomy, or dictionary. It is based on understanding terms in their context. We talk to TrueVert and get a demo of the software.
The Metrics of Green IT [ Source: TechWeb ]
January 2009 - With all the talk about reducing carbon emissions and lowering power consumption, it's important to understand what's just talk and theory and what we can actually do to bring about meaningful change.