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- Uptime Institute Seminar
- I'm on my way to the Uptime Institute's How to Plan, Justify, and Manage a Major Data Center Project seminar in Atlanta, GA. I hope to meet some of the attendees as well as members of the Institute's staff. Who is the Uptime Institue? Here's how the Institute...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Uptime Institute (re)urges data center managers to rethink TCO equations
- What, exactly, do you and your procurement department use to calculate the cost of running a server? Chances are you've gone beyond the hardware pricetag to figure in all the service, software and maintenance costs. But does your math include the facilities capital and operational expenditures that surround that box?...
- Blog posts 2009-04-17
- Uptime conference will focus on strategy that marries IT reliability must-haves with energy-efficiency goals
- The economy is quite different than the last time the Uptime Institute held its Green IT Symposium, and apparently this factor is helping stalling some of the energy-efficiency initiatives that people were so excited about last year. Not surprisingly, the focus of the gathering a few weeks...
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Uptime Institute: Long live the datacenter (thanks to an unethical Salesforce.com)
- Uptime Institute: Long live the datacenter (thanks to an unethical Salesforce.com)UNETHICAL??????????I have to agree with you on this case. A crash doesn't mean they are unethical in practice. I inherently think of it as, like you mentioned, a growing pain. But take into consideration, What caused the crash? Was it...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-17
- Uptime Institute: Long live the datacenter (thanks to an unethical Salesforce.com)
- Earlier this week, I attended a panel discussion that was primarily hosted by AMD but included panelists from HP, EMC, and APC and was moderated by Uptime Institute's chief analyst Bruce Taylor. The Uptime Institute earns its keep by playing host to the community of people and technologists with an...
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
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- News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Thinking rationally. Some ideas from IBM about consolidating data centers
- Sorting through some notes from the Uptime Institute's recent IT Symposium in New York and wanted to share some comments and observations from the presentation made by Steve Sams, who is the company's vice president of global site and facilities services. Sams has been behind the massive...
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- News to know: Windows 7; U.S. CTO; Quickoffice; Ubuntu
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Brian Sommer: The immediacy of value: Where SaaS must go next Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 Release Candidate due date is...
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Psssst. Google's data center efficiency secrets. Pass them on.
- First off, I'm going to say that there probably are a limited number of e-businesses in the world that rely on data centers as much as Google does. So, while the best practices that it has to share regarding its data center design and technology policy might not yield the...
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Is adopting the cloud a money-losing mistake?
- Everything is in the cloud. It certainly feels that way, even though it's patently untrue. Cloud computing is everywhere, it's a buzzword, it's on the tip of everyone's tongues. To the cloud, I say! To the cloud! But new research from McKinsey & Co....
- Blog posts 2009-04-15
- Audit thyself: New energy evaluation service looks at the total IT, facilities picture
- Have you managed to get a handle yet on exactly WHAT you might be able to do in your data center to reduce your power profile? Or are you just kind of poking around with tactical initiatives? (Which, by the way isn't a BAD thing. After all, Deloitte's CIO just...
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Convergence alert: Keep an eye on the building network tech guys
- This is one of those thinking-out-loud posts that I believe will inform many GreenTech Pastures posts to come. Just wanted to direct your attention to a new ad campaign out of IBM this morning that is focused on the role that "smart buildings" will play in the green movement in...
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- What Ciscoââ¬â¢s EnergyWise technology means to Green IT
- To date, IT pros have given very little attention to the “greening†of the network. Why? Three words: follow the money. According to recent Forrester research, the top motivation for pursing Green IT is to “reduce the energy-related costs of operating IT.†And when compared to other IT energy-drawing assets...
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- 10 reasons IT certification will be important in 2009
- Guest post: In the midst of staggering business and economic turmoil, you need all the tools at your disposal to help shore up your career prospects. See why TechRepublic's Erik Eckel believes IT certification will become increasingly important for IT pros and the organizations that rely on them. You can...
- Blog posts 2009-01-02
- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anything
- It's not good for everything, therefore it's not good for anythingScientific vs. Data Processing: Did you just switch sides?Even in a research institute, most of the people will use boring finance and word processing applications that are well supported on all the major computing platforms. On the other hand, niches...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- SynapSense gets a grip on your data center's environmental profile
- I was invited by a local hosting provider to give a presentation last Friday about green data centers. As I was gathering the data to illustrate some of the trends I wanted to highlight, I was astonished to discover that very few companies apparently measure their server power consumption very...
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Day in the sun: HP San Diego solar project on track for August
- Hewlett-Packard has snagged some kudos from the Uptime Institute for a solar power project in San Diego that is expected to go online in August. It actually got an award from Uptime for "Green IT Beyond the Data Center," as well as overall IT Strategy. Here's more deets. ...
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- The Planet's tips for cutting data center power use
- Hosting company The Planet is doing its part to save, er, the planet. The company earlier this year revealed the results of a six-month trial to cut its power consumption, while increasing efficiency -- two goals that might seem diametrically opposed. The experiment was conducted in one...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Will the electric utility be your server hoster? Or will Amazon be our electric utility?
- On the heels of last week's coverage where I pointed out how the Uptime Institute's chief analyst Bruce Taylor had referred to salesforce.com as being unethical because, in his estimation, the CRM/SFA service provider experience two avoidable datacenter outtages in 2006, I've been e-mailing back and forth with salesforce.com APEX...
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- What AMD, EMC, and HP are doing to help customers go green
- This is basically a part II to the blog post I put up earlier today regarding how Moore's Law could finally be failing us. The premise of that theory, put forth this morning by Uptime Institute chief analyst Bruce Taylor, is basically that, even though the performance of chips...
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
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