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How to Go Green without Seeing Red, Part II
CIOUpdate Contributor | Published Sep 26, 2011

Adopting cost-effective green IT solutions to lower costs is hard but it can be done without reinventing the wheel, writes Bill Blausey of Eaton Corporation.


Tags:data center,green IT,power and cooling,Power Usage Effectiveness,Eaton Corp.,facilities
5 Ways HP Cut Costs and Fostered Innovation
Drew Robb | Published Jul 21, 2011

After HP CIO embarked upon global consolidation project IT was able to trim costs while minimizing IT's maintenance burden.


Tags:data center,HP,ROI,innovation,Cost Cutting
Virtualization Cuts Capital and Operating Costs
David Hutchins | Published Dec 16, 2010
Virtualization saves the City of Chesapeake's data center.
Tags:virtualization,data center,VMware,data center infrastructure,power and cooling
4 Career-Ending Mistakes when Moving Your Data Center
Irwin Teodoro | Published Sep 23, 2010
Avoid the four big ones and your data center move will go a lot better (Oh, and you get to keep your job!), writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Irwin Teodoro of Laurus Technologies.
Tags:data center,consolidation,data center move,Laurus Tech,CIO careers
Cloud Services Market Seeing Explosive Growth
Larry Barrett | Published Jun 22, 2010
Gartner predicts services related to cloud computing will exceed $68 billion this year and surge to more than $148 billion by 2014.
Tags:cloud computing,software,data center,hardware,CIOs
Brocade One Takes Aim at Data Centers
Sean Michael Kerner | Published Jun 10, 2010
Brocade rolls out its plan for taking on rivals in the converged networking space with new virtualization and fabric offerings.
Tags:virtualization,data center,network management,Brocade,converged fabrics
Disaster Recovery Planning - How Far is Far Enough?
Pam Baker | Published Mar 25, 2010
When doing disaster recovery planning, the big question is often just how far away should you back up site be?
Tags:Cloud,data center,DR planning,Baker,BCP
Facilities, IT and Data Center Power
George Spafford | Published May 14, 2009
The fact that data centers consume so much power likely will cause increased scrutiny in the near future.
Tags:services,management,IT,data center,green
Green Grid Outlines New Energy Efficiency Standards
CIO Update Staff | Published Feb 4, 2009
Industry consortium unveils latest data center tools, metrics, and programs at its 2nd annual conference.
Tags:data center,IT budgets,standards,power and cooling
Utilities Subsidizing Server Consolidation Efforts
Jeff Vance | Published Dec 11, 2008
Companies getting paid to eliminate servers nationwide.
Tags:server,virtualization,data center,VMware,consolidation
Keeping the Lights On � Literally
George Spafford | Published Dec 2, 2008
IT needs to rein in runaway power consumption if it wants to continue supporting the business, writes CIOUpdate columnist George Spafford of Pepperweed Consulting.
Tags:virtualization,IT management,data center,green IT,power and cooling
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