http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/670/all xx http://www.itworld.com/hardware/83945/data-center-start-offers-energy-saving-software A data center start-up is exiting stealth mode with technology that reduces power and cooling costs by analyzing the energy consumption of IT equipment and applications. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/83945/data-center-start-offers-energy-saving-software#comments Green IT Hardware Server and data center News energy consumption Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:06:36 -0500 ITworld staff 83945 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/81542/unused-servers-squander-25-billion-year Millions of servers around the world are doing little more than wasting energy, according to a new study. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/81542/unused-servers-squander-25-billion-year#comments Hardware Server and data center News energy consumption server utilization Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:09:40 -0400 ITworld staff 81542 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/80706/students-show-how-heat-cool-watch-tv-electric-bill-free One of many interesting aspects of this government-sponsored alternative energy systems design project is how IT is used to manage and monitor energy consumption via iPhone apps and Web interfaces. http://www.itworld.com/personal-tech/80706/students-show-how-heat-cool-watch-tv-electric-bill-free#comments Government Green IT Science News Alternative energy energy consumption Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:53:06 -0400 ITworld staff 80706 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/node/81145 When the data center neared its failure point, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory embarked on a project to revamp facilities without breaking the budget. Consider these practical lessons from the edge of failure. http://www.itworld.com/node/81145#comments Hardware IT management/strategy Server and data center Virtualization Feature energy consumption servers Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:34:20 -0400 ITworld staff 81145 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/green-it/78980/gartner-datacenter-energy-use-monitoring-remain-immature Data center and IT managers are not paying attention to the process of measuring and monitoring energy use in datacenters, according to a poll conducted by Gartner. http://www.itworld.com/green-it/78980/gartner-datacenter-energy-use-monitoring-remain-immature#comments Green IT Server and data center News energy consumption environment Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:14:05 -0400 ITworld staff 78980 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/green-it/69747/microsoft-has-big-plans-power-saving-tools Microsoft on Wednesday announced online tools that could help consumers reduce energy consumption costs, and said it had big plans for products in the pipeline. http://www.itworld.com/green-it/69747/microsoft-has-big-plans-power-saving-tools#comments Green IT Internet News energy consumption Microsoft Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:44:03 -0400 ITworld staff 69747 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/68835/georgia-tech-addressing-moores-law-data-centers Georgia Tech researchers are looking to cut by up to 15% the amount of electricity needed to cool data centers that are becoming increasingly jammed with servers and other network gear boasting more powerful processors. http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/68835/georgia-tech-addressing-moores-law-data-centers#comments Green IT Server and data center News energy consumption environment Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:22:34 -0400 ITworld staff 68835 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/66643/data-centers-want-mpg-rating-energy-efficiency While some basic efficiency measures exist for designers of data centers, as of yet, there is no standard method or metric for comparing energy efficiency of the computing hardware that fills the complexes. http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/66643/data-centers-want-mpg-rating-energy-efficiency#comments Green IT Server and data center Feature cloud computing energy consumption Mon, 20 Apr 2009 09:52:07 -0400 ITworld staff 66643 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/65880/data-centers-brace-obamas-new-energy-plan The president's proposed 'cap and trade' program on carbon emissions may have big implications for IT facilities. http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/65880/data-centers-brace-obamas-new-energy-plan#comments Government Green IT Server and data center News energy energy consumption Mon, 06 Apr 2009 11:28:30 -0400 ITworld staff 65880 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/65856/data-center-energy-beast-tamers-needed Data centers stand on the front lines of the battle to tame the energy consumption of information technology. http://www.itworld.com/server-and-data-center/65856/data-center-energy-beast-tamers-needed#comments Server and data center Virtualization Feature cooling energy consumption Mon, 06 Apr 2009 09:44:12 -0400 ITworld staff 65856 at http://www.itworld.com