Canadian researchers hope to green the web, make Canada the world’s web server

Interconnected data centers powered by wind, sun, could drastically reduce IT carbon footprints

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Research and Markets: Green Data Center: Modernisation Market Shares, Strategies and Forecasts - Markets to Reach $69 …

DUBLIN—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of WinterGreen Research, Inc.’s new report “Green Data Center: Modernization Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010 to 2016″ to their offering.

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VYCON Supplies 7 Megawatts of Flywheel Capacity to Northeast Data Center

LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire - July 29, 2010) - VYCON ( www.vyconenergy.com ), a designer and manufacturer of environmentally friendly, high-speed energy storage flywheel systems, today announced that it has just completed a 7MW shipment of its VDC-XE clean energy storage systems to a Northeast Fortune 500 company that specializes in large data storage applications and …

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Morning roundup: pick of the comment, July 29 2010

The mainstream press are picking up on the risks posed by social networking sites that add a location element, such as Foursquare. Yesterday it was the turn of The Sun to cover the angle in a piece called ” Anti-social networking?

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BDNA taps into software audit deluge

Asset discovery vendor BDNA is banking on the growing spectre of vendoraudits to fuel reseller interest as it launches in the UK.

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