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Six Guidelines for a Green Data Centre

Author: 
Tessa Goodwin
Posted Date: 
October 21, 2009
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The data centre is quickly being recognized as a problem area for IT departments’ sustainability plans. To combat this, many tools and tips are cropping up to help create a greener data centre. One recent article, Six Tips for Green (and Greenwash-Free) Data Center Storage, details how you can create a more sustainable data centre. The following are the six guidelines summarized:

Server Virtualization Simplified

Author: 
Jamie Johnson

You’ve probably come across the term ‘virtualization’ when learning about IT sustainability in business. Virtualization, or server consolidation, is a major tool of bringing sustainability to businesses to help lower energy costs in the IT department. This article aims to simplify this broad term and how it applies to the IT department. As well, learn how virtualization benefits green IT and businesses sustainability efforts.

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