The company's massive new Generation 4 facility in Mecklenburg County will showcase its modular designs and put Microsoft's future data center plans on the map.
In its first eco-rankings for mobile phones, the company puts potentially energy-sucking smartphones at the top of the list. Are smartphones really that green, or did the company move its goalposts to boost smartphone sales?
A new survey sponsored by Fujitsu found room for improvement among all elements of green IT practices, but that data centers and computer fleets are relatively well covered, while energy management and carbon impacts are almost nonexistent.
A blast of cool air far away from the servers in a Savvis data center triggered a hunt for iar leaks and ended with the discovery of $6 million in savings
Simple steps, such as power management software and using available green ratings can lead to big savings in energy and money for companies large and small.
Today is Power IT Down Day, a global effort to get workers to turn off their computers, monitors, printers and other peripherals before they go home. And though it may be a small action to take, the rewards are potentially huge.