Archive for October, 2009

Green space cash pledge (Romford Recorder)

A WINDFALL of around £105,000 has been promised to Havering Council to invest in its green spaces. The cash is coming from a share of the London Development Agency’s £800,000 pot it is spending on improving open spaces across the capital.

More: continued here

EMC, Intel promote green cloud storage (TechWorld)

Vendors to design power efficient storage systems EMC is working with Intel on a more energy efficient version of EMC’s Atmos cloud storage system that should be available in the second half of next year, the companies said.

More: continued here

Avature Selects TelecityGroup Netherlands to Host European Data Centre Operations for its SaaS Based Recruiting CRM (redOrbit)

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ — Avature, a provider of innovative Web 2.0 Human Capital Management software solutions, today announced the selection of TelecityGroup Netherlands for hosting their EMEA region software services.

More: continued here

La Perla Enhances Performance With IBM Desktop Cloud and Wyse Thin Computing (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

SAN JOSE, Calif.—-Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing and client virtualization, today announced that La Perla, one of the world’s leading luxury clothing designers, selected IBM and Wyse to help improve its desktop capabilities and cut energy and IT costs with the use of IBM’s Smart Business Desktop Cloud solution.

More: continued here

Hollywood Goes Green, Tries to Clean Up Environmental Record (ABC News)

Movie studios trying to reduce carbon footprint by using green technology.

More: continued here