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IBM Shifts to Linux in Energy Efficiency Push
Big Blue plans to consolidate the work of 3,900 computer servers to about 30 Linux-based mainframes, a move the company hopes will net an 80% energy reduction over five years. (Press Release) Read more...
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Also this week...
Microsoft Building Green Data Centers
Microsoft Corp. is relying on green technologies in its newest data centers, including facilities in San Antonio, Texas, and Quincy, Wash. (IDG News Service) Read more...
Data Storage Firms Playing "Green" Card
"Green storage" might sound like a label for a refrigerator drawer, but in the data storage business it's a new way to describe products aimed at energy efficiency and cost savings. (Investor's Business Daily) Read more...
The Lure of Blades in Green IT
Many vendors are now pitching blade systems as the best way to trim government IT power costs. In some cases such claims are true, and in others.... Columnist Shawn P. McCarthy puts in his two cents. (GCN) Read more...
AMD vs. Intel, Round Two: Energy-Efficiency Battle Is Key in Chip War
Even being able to claim 10% superior energy efficiency can be a tremendous selling point for one of these chipmakers. (InfoWorld) Read more...
(For an analysis of AMD vs. Intel on desktop efficiency, read last week's article from ZDNet blogger George Ou.)
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