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Green IT

Green IT is the industry practice of using computing resources efficiently.
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News, articles, analysis, opinions, white papers and case studies on how Asian businesses can excel in deploying, managing and leveraging E-waste strategies and technologies

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Environmental group Greenpeace, which last week assailed Facebook for using coal-powered electricity in its data centers, is itself using carbon-producing energy to power its servers.
Equinix says its SV2 International Business Exchange (IBX) has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification from the US Green Building Council.
Invest in America Alliance to target cleantech, IT, biotech
NEC last week announced the launch of its Cloud Platform Suite to support telco cloud services. The platform includes virtualized servers, data storage and networking equipment. It is scheduled to ship by the end of February.
Governments are starting to recognise the need to reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate negative environmental impacts. Green IT can reduce exponentially the consumption and costs associated with critical, energy-intensive government IT functions, like the datacentre and the desktop. Victor Tsao, GM for Citrix Systems in Greater China, offers three key areas to help public-sector green efforts.
Intel, looking to be a leader in the green energy movement, is getting ready to begin construction on eight solar power installations in separate facilities in four states.

       
       
     


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