It's Not Easy Being Green

by Phil Wilcock 4. February 2010 07:54
It’s not easy being green – is the name of a popular TV series here in the UK. It’s also an increasingly popular mantra around these parts. Having just returned from a trip to my local recycling depot, I’m feeling a little ashamed, and before you even  think it, no, I ... [More]

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Free 'Greening IT' Book - Update

by Phil Wilcock 1. February 2010 07:01
If you are interested in Green IT in any shape or form, you should have come across the 'Greening IT' project/book. If you haven't yet, then you are missing out on a valuable resource. The concept is a good one - get lots of writers together who are passionate and knowledgea... [More]

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Whitepaper: NightWatchman Server Edition - Drowsy State Explained

by Phil Wilcock 28. January 2010 09:52
OK you lucky people, sometimes I think we make this too easy for you! It's time for another superb NightWatchman Server Edition (NWSE) Whitepaper from Mark Blackburn.  I've had the pleasure of knowing Mark since our pre-1E days at Microsoft, and I have to say that during th... [More]

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AFCOM Datacenter report highlights need to do more with less

by Phil Wilcock 21. January 2010 09:30
Here's a little report that sneaked out in November 2009 from AFCOM. It shows the results of polling over 400 AFCOM member Data Center sites in eight key categories.The eight areas of interest in the report are: 1) Greening 2) Data Center Consolidation 3) Emerging Technologies 4) Perf... [More]

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Beating the Energy Efficiency Paradox

by Phil Wilcock 18. January 2010 08:20
In these challenging times, we are constantly urged to do the right thing. Drive less, eat the correct foods, and only buy things that you need, and that have responsibly sourced or manufactured - you get the idea. Hopefully most of us try to do at least some of these things, some of the time..... [More]

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So,just why IS it so cold then!?

by Phil Wilcock 13. January 2010 14:04
So it’s a new year, and already here in the UK we are seeing some fairly extreme weather. At least it’s extreme in UK terms that is. With going on for three weeks of freezing temperatures, snow, cancelled trains and planes, you would think that most people have enough to worry about ju... [More]

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