Archive for September, 2009

Green IT Making Inroads Into Small Businesses, Research Finds (GreenBiz)

VERNON HILLS, IL — A new survey by CDW finds that small enterprises are most likely to invest in green IT projects as a way of saving costs from computing energy use.

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3PAR Chosen for New Private Cloud Computing Platform Offered by Horizon Data Center Solutions (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

FREMONT, CA–(Marketwire - 09/29/09) - 3PAR (NYSE: PAR - News ), the leading global provider of utility storage , announced today that Horizon Data Center Solutions (HDCS) has chosen 3PAR Utility Storage to enable their newly announced FlexSafe Cloud(SM). Founded in 2008, the up-and-coming datacenter and managed services provider (MSP) chose 3PAR Utility Storage as the foundation for its cloud …

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IT not convinced about cloud’s green credentials (Network World)

IT bosses are not yet convinced over the green benefits from cloud computing, after Rackspace Hosting’s third annual ‘Green Survey’ found that cost savings and consolidation are driving the green IT agenda at the moment.

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eMazzanti Technologies is Running Lean and Green on Windows 7 (PRWeb)

Through its involvement in a new Windows 7 Professional beta program called Ignite, the eMazzanti Technologies is discovering ways to work more efficiently while reducing its carbon footprint on the environment. Features in the new operating system such as Trigger Start Services, Power Management, Problem Step Recorder and a host of enhanced navigation tools like Jump Lists, Shake, and Federated …

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IT not convinced about cloud computing’s green credentials (IT World)

IT bosses are not yet convinced over the green benefits from cloud computing, after the third annual ‘Green Survey’ from Rackspace Hosting found that cost savings and consolidation are driving the green IT agenda at the moment.

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