The University of Southampton’s new supercomputer, live from January 2010, has been named UK academia’s ‘greenest’ computer in this year’s Green500 List, a ranking of the World’s most energy-efficient supercomputers.
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The virtualization software market topped $2.2 billion in 2008 and is expected to grow to over $10.6 billion by the end of 2013. by Dan Kusnetzky
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FOR: Recently the Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, described everybody who did not agree wholeheartedly, and with unquestioning enthusiasm, with his Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme as heretics and deniers.
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HELSINKI - IN THE chill of a massive cave beneath an orthodox Christian cathedral, a city power firm is preparing what it thinks will be the greenest data center on the planet. Excess heat from hundreds of computer servers to be located in the bedrock beneath Uspenski Cathedral, one of Helsinki’s most popular tourist sites, will be captured and channelled into the district heating network, a …
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In a move officials admitted was designed to save money more so than to help “green” its operation, the Lawrence Board of Education has made its meetings paperless.
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