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- Manage Power Across your Company with Cisco EnergyWise
- In response to energy costs, environmental concerns, and government directives, there is an increased need for sustainable and "green" business IT operations. Methods to measure power consumption and control energy output are now the focus of businesses worldwide, with all customers looking for a method to reduce energy costs and...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Energy Cost
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Addressing Soaring IT Energy Costs: The Green Data Center
- One may not realize it yet, but right now there's probably an energy crisis going on in the data center. It's true. Since 1996 the cost for powering, cooling and managing data centers has more than doubled and some analysts predict that data center energy costs could double again in...
- Tags: Data Center, Information Technology, Energy Cost, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-01-01
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech company
- Thermal testing. Courtesy Industrial Nanotech. Energy costs are now serious business for industries, office managers, and home owners across the world. Buildings account for over half of the energy use in the U.S. and a fair portion of that is for heating and...
- Tags: Insulation, Clean Technology, European Union, Nansulate, Energy Cost, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Reducing IT Energy Costs: The Mid-size & Small Business Approach
- As total costs of small and mid-sized businesses increase, growing companies look ever closely at how their IT needs affect energy costs. The IBM case studies and survey results herein discuss opportunities to reduce IT energy costs, save money and devise IT investment strategies. Read them and learn how you...
- Tags: Information Technology, IBM Corp., Energy Cost, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Smart meters to cut energy costs
- Smart meters to cut energy costsSmart?Please don't call them smart meters. There is nothing smart in multiplying the kW used by a factor.The thing is that they start calling them smart meters and they'll start charging us more for pretty much nothing.RE: Smart meters to cut energy costsPlease! Time-of-day-use metering...
- Tags: Public relations, Smart Meter, energy cost
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- IT giants hope to save $5.5 billion in energy costs
- IT giants hope to save $5.5 billion in energy costsblah, blah, blahYet again people making decisions base on hysteria and the asinine position that the current global climate is the absolute best possible climate in the history of the universe.Catch 22 ?«Meanwhile, tech vendors would just love another hardware replacement...
- Tags: energy cost, information technology
- Discussion threads 2007-06-12
- Sponsored whiteboard - LCDs cut energy costs
- LCDs cut energy costsLCDs cut energy costsLCDs liquid crystal displays are more cool-looking than traditional CRTs cathode ray tubes, but they cost twice the price. However, when you add energy costs into your TCO calculation, the difference in cost shrinks significantly.
- Tags: Monitors & displays, LCD, energy cost
- Sponsored whiteboards 2007-04-26
- Five Strategies for Cutting Data Center Energy Costs Through Enhanced Cooling Efficiency
- As electricity prices and IT power consumption continue to rise, IT-related energy costs are getting increased scrutiny. Cooling accounts for approximately 37 percent of electricity usage within a well-designed data center and, in many cases, represents a significant opportunity to reduce IT energy costs. This paper presents five strategies for...
- Tags: Data Center, Energy Cost, Data Centers, Storage, Strategy, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-04-17
- Digital Learning Center
- LCDs cut energy costsLCDs liquid crystal displays are more cool-looking than traditional CRTs cathode ray tubes, but they cost twice the price. However, when you add energy costs into your TCO calculation, the difference in cost shrinks significantly.
- Tags: Monitors & displays, LCD, energy cost
- Whiteboards 2005-09-15
- LCD's cut energy costs
- LCDs liquid crystal displays are more cool-looking than traditional CRTs cathode ray tubes, but they cost twice the price. However, when you add energy costs into your TCO calculation, the difference in cost shrinks significantly.
- Tags: LCD, CRT, Hardware, Components, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Best Practices, Monitors & displays, energy cost
- Whiteboards 2005-09-15
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- iTablet goes OLED,??bumped until late 2010
- $2000? I doubt it.Apple puts themselves in a "premium" price range, but $2000 for a 10" tablet? Even they're not THAT crazy.No ThanksDon't need or want either, waste of space...If I want real gaming, I'd rather play real games on my PS3 or Wii on my flat screen; or on...
- Tags: SunSHINE, iTablet, organic light-emitting diode, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Disks: why size means performance
- OK, Smarty pants...How do I use only the outer-most sectors of my 500GB disk?Performance != reliabilitySeagate has progressively gotten worse with reliability - that's why they cut the 5-year warranty back down to 3 years. Western Digital has made great strides with reliability though. WD isn't focussing on...
- Tags: Serial ATA, SSD, SAS Institute, SAS Drives, performance, disk
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Green IT strategy has nebulous ROI. So why bother?
- I wouldn't bother either, it's embarrassingFinally the smoke screen is beginning to clear:"An internal document from the National Grid, seen by the Sunday Express, says wind turbine energy will at times cost over 3,000 per cent more than conventional power."http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/140456/-250bn-The-real-cost-of-wind-powerIn the real world, not the world inhabited by eco fantasies,...
- Tags: ROI/TCO, Green IT, Green IT strategy, ROI
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- More evidence of the coming collision between home broadband and the smart grid
- Collision?Not the word I would have used.In any event, I think this is a positive and necessary direction to go. In order to manage more diversified, less dependable/consistent sources of energy, the demand side HAS TO be managed. Without it, we are just setting ourselves up for a lot of...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, collision, home broadband, grid, smart grid
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Apple's big box store debuts in NYC
- Not like Best BuyBest Buy does not do panoramic walls of glass.Apple Stores do not a jerk at the exit door asking to see your receipt.That looks really uglyUgh, the designer needs to be fired, quick.RE: Apple's big box store debuts in NYCHow does that in any way look like...
- Tags: Construction, iStore, Apple Inc., big-box-store, NYC
- Discussion threads 2009-11-12
- News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0
- News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2009-11-12
- Green building boom
- Somebody please explain something here.How can these green building--and associated manufacturing--jobs not be the same old "not green" jobs just slid into a new spot? Are these in addition to the "not green" jobs. Are the old "not green" just canned and dropped from the rolls of humanity....
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, McGraw-Hill Construction, job
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- A flip of the on switch: Utah wind project goes online
- Seems wasteful to send the energy 2 states away...Very cool to see a big wind farm come online, but most of that energy is going to be wasted on transmission line leakage by the time it gets to California. We really need to get to the point of highly-localized power...
- Tags: power generation
- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
- IBM figures rail transit is going to get faster and cleaner
- Ride those Rails!Thanks for this great article on the future of rail travel. It's the most obvious thing - can't wait for US to catch on and catch up. Energy-wise, trains win hands down. And the technology is going strong. Great blog. The only problem with rails . . .The...
- Tags: IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Dell Inspiron i545s-1476N
- The $480 Inspiron 545s-1476 is the third Dell desktop we've reviewed with the company's current slim tower chassis, and we can't say our opinion has changed since the last time we saw it. We're still satisfied with its design, but we remain disappointed with the features Dell seems to have...
- Tags: Notebooks, DVD, Consumer electronics, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., dual-layer DVD burner, DVD burner, Gateway Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-11-06
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