The analyst house names high-density servers as the main culprits for excessive energy consumption as they use between 10 and 15 times more power than traditional server environments. Vendors also have an important role to play in developing more...
The company is looking at ways to bring cooling devices closer to the computing gear that generates the most heat, Douglas said. David Douglas, Sun's vice president of eco-responsibility, said: "There are people out there running out of power in...
These systems require considerably more power and cooling than the last generation of hardware. With 'green IT' high on the agenda for both CIOs and tech vendors, Gartner claims electrical power consumption is just "the tip of a melting iceberg for...
Raskino told silicon.com that IT chiefs need to lessen their departments' impact on climate change by looking at ways to reduce power consumption and carbon output. IT leaders need to address issues as diverse as leadership succession...
The new machine will further squeeze its power consumption, the original XO laptop consumes 2W to 4W, compared with 20W to 40W for a standard laptop, and the XO2 will draw just 1W. The device you'll no doubt recall was described as the next big...
Equipment PCs, servers, printers, cooling systems - all come with an embodied carbon footprint. The current penchant for invoking green IT whenever data centre power consumption is mentioned may suit the goals of IT vendors with new power efficient...