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Bank Technology News April 2010 Shanker Ramamurthy	Why a Green Datacenter Makes Dollars And Sense With data centers using ten to 30 times more energy per square foot than office space and data center energy use doubling every five years, energy efficiency is becoming a key metric of IT operational effectiveness.
Insurance & Technology May 23, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell	Insurers Seek Energy Efficiency Through Virtualization The carbon footprint of financial services companies is tied to a variety of activities, including paper use, heating and waste management. But IT is the single greatest consumer of electrical energy, and the data center is the focus of energy consumption.
Wall Street & Technology April 26, 2007 Penny Crosman	Green Is the New Black Wall Street firms are working to reduce data center energy consumption. Google and Microsoft have been high-profile pioneers of this movement, but Wall Street may not be far behind.
CIO April 15, 2006 Susannah Patton	Powering Down Electricity-hungry equipment, combined with rising energy prices, are devouring data center budgets. Here's what you can do to get costs under control.
InternetNews August 22, 2007 Paul Rubens	Greening Your Data Center -- You May Have No Choice Limited IT budgets and skyrocketing electricity costs combined with the possibility of more government intervention may force enterprises to create environmentally friendly data centers.
National Defense May 2011 Stew Magnuson	Army Looks to Industry To Reduce Computer Energy Consumption The Army, along with the information technology companies that serve it, are looking at ways to reduce the energy footprint of data centers.
IEEE Spectrum February 2009 Randy H. Katz	Tech Titans Building Boom Google, Microsoft, and other Internet giants race to build the mega data centers that will power cloud computing.
Wall Street & Technology August 21, 2006 Paul Allen	CIO Challenge: Energy Efficiency To meet the ever-increasing demand for computing power on Wall Street, firms require more and more energy to run their data centers. But faced with skyrocketing energy costs, CIOs are challenged to balance raw computing power with energy consumption.
Bank Systems & Technology January 29, 2008 Nancy Feig	Banks Increasingly Deploying Green Technologies in Data Centers It's hip to be green. Now banks are joining the green crusade too, by pledging billions of dollars to promote environmentally sustainable business practices in the coming years.
InternetNews December 9, 2005 Clint Boulton	Analysts: Utility Computing a "Developing Concept" Customers and vendors like IBM, Hewlett Packard and Sun Microsystems are only taking baby steps toward utility computing, according to new research.
InternetNews August 10, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Datacenters: What's That Giant Sucking Sound? The Internet and the massive data centers that support it have changed our lives, but at what cost? A new EPA report on energy use in data centers.
Wall Street & Technology November 26, 2007 Penny Crosman	Citi, Wachovia, Bank of America Among Firms to Step Up Green IT Investments in 2008 For financial firms, virtualization, consolidation, and remote desktops will be among the most popular IT initiatives.
InternetNews June 2, 2006 Clint Boulton	IBM: Let The Billing Begin IBM Tivoli Usage and Accounting Manager is a Web-based tool that automatically logs the ebb and flow in the consumption of virtual server, software, middleware, storage and network assets on computers.
InternetNews August 14, 2007 Marty Foltyn	'Green' Is Hot for Storage Managers Soaring energy costs aren't the only reason for storage managers to be concerned about green issues. A growing number of environmental laws and regulations are targeting IT issues.
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008	How to Get IT Energy Costs Under Control Virtualization offers an energy-efficient solution to reduce power consumption.
InternetNews April 11, 2007 Michael Hickins	IBM Jolts SOA to Save Energy IBM is helping electrical utilities re-energize their aging infrastructures.
New Architect April 2002 Jay Lyman	Girding for the Grid When a computing project demands greater processing resources than are available locally, the grid lets remote machines lend their CPU and storage to the task, across a network...
Wall Street & Technology June 17, 2009 Penny Crosman	Energy Stars: Wall Street Firms' Sustainable IT Efforts Strained budgets combined with advances in virtualization technology and energy-efficient equipment are driving the efforts of Wall Street firms to make their data centers and broader IT infrastructures more sustainable.
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Michael Singer	Sun Lights Up $1 Grid Sun Microsystems continued its disruptive pricing strategy this week with a new grid computing offer that costs $1 per -CPU, per-hour to use.
Wall Street & Technology April 28, 2007 Penny Crosman	These Servers Are Really Cool Over the past year, chip, server and rack vendors have all come up with ways to make their hardware more energy efficient. here are some of the "cool" new offerings -- Dell: PowerEdge rack servers... IBM: CoolBlue... etc.
InternetNews May 10, 2004 Clint Boulton	Sun, SAP Spice Up Alliance With Grid Tech Sun dips a ladle into its N1 computing well, hauling up grid infrastructure and services for partner SAP.
InternetNews March 17, 2005 Clint Boulton	Grid Computing Chokes on License Regs Analyst for The 451 Group says the current software licensing models will stymie the adoption of grid computing.
CFO July 15, 2008 Yasmin Ghahremani	The Other Green What motivates companies to cut IT's carbon footprint? Self-interest.
InternetNews April 10, 2008 Judy Mottl	Going Green? Best Practices Are Forming. Experts at Storage Networking World offer up advice, tips for pushing storage efficiency ahead.
Entrepreneur February 2007 Amanda C. Kooser	Energy Stars Finding energy-efficient hardware.
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Brad Kenney	More Red Tape for Green Computing An excessive power consumption curve from runaway data centers may lead to government-mandated green computing standards.
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InternetNews November 29, 2005 Clint Boulton	U.K. Warms to Sun's Grid Storage Sun Microsystems unveiled two new software services for U.K.-based customers keen on using the Sun Grid Storage Utility: Sun Grid Remote Backup and Restore Service and Sun Grid Remote File Vault.
InternetNews December 12, 2005 Clint Boulton	Ivy Leaguers Tap Into Sun's Grid Sun Microsystems gives Princeton University 100,000 hours on the Sun Grid Compute Utility to conduct astrophysical tests.
InternetNews September 12, 2006 Clint Boulton	Vendors Gird for Grid Forum IBM and Sun show off new grid computing accomplishments as the grid community jockeys for standardization.
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Clint Boulton	Sun Strikes Grid Computing Pact with Bank The systems vendor signs another major computing pact with BNP Paribas, a Parisian bank.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2010 Michael Kanellos	The Biggest Green Market? Seven Reasons Why It's Green IT Solar, wind and biofuels are all fantastic technologies, but to make money in the future, stick to green IT.
InternetNews December 27, 2006 David Needle	Greener Systems an Unstoppable Trend What's Next in Tech: Power and space concerns drive the move to more energy-efficient computer systems.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Google Makes Giant Strides The search giant has stepped up its commitment to a greener footprint.
Bank Technology News August 2008 Rebecca Sausner	Data Centers in the Clouds As grid computing evolves in the financial services industry, retail banking and card units are climbing aboard.
InternetNews April 16, 2004 Clint Boulton	Q&A: Hal Stern, CTO Sun Services The exec discusses how Sun's competition with IBM and recent pact with Microsoft factor in its utility computing strategy.
Global Services October 30, 2008 Ben Bauer	The New Outsourcing Option Developing, operating and managing volumes of information as well as maintaining mission-critical applications is a challenge faced by most organizations. That's when infrastructure as a service comes to the rescue
IEEE Spectrum July 2007 Sandra Upson	Google Watches Its Watts Bill Weihl, director of energy strategy at Google, talks about energy-hogging computers and the trouble with power plugs.
InternetNews May 13, 2004 Clint Boulton	IBM Launches Supercomputing Center Big Blue opens a European counterpart to its U.S. Deep Computing On Demand center in hopes of expanding business.
CFO November 17, 2003 Peter Krass	Grid Computing The same technology being used to search of life in outer space could soon help your company save serious time and money.
InternetNews June 20, 2006 David Needle	Sun, Stanford Research The Earth Sun Microsystems today joined Silicon Valley neighbor Stanford University in unveiling an advanced research center that will focus on environmental science, oil exploration and more.
InternetNews May 4, 2004 Clint Boulton	VERITAS Crystallizes Utility Computing Vision The firm's CEO advocates stoking the utility computing fires with storage and unveils new software offerings.
T.H.E. Journal December 2008 Charlene O'Hanlon	A Savings Twofer Efforts to reduce the costs of operating the district data center are also producing positive benefits for the environment.
InternetNews February 1, 2005 Clint Boulton	Sun Delivers Grid Utility Service Sun says clients are 'lighting up' its grid to the tune of 10,000 CPUs.
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Clint Boulton	Is Creative Computing Gridlocked? IBM and Sun are headed for a showdown as they try to create new pricing schemes, experts say.
InternetNews June 23, 2006 David Needle	IBM Grows Grid Iron There's growth in grids. IBM said in response to increasing worldwide demand for supercomputing resources, it is expanding the availability of computer resources available through its computing on demand program.
Insurance & Technology November 24, 2003 Julie Gallagher	Is Grid Computing Next Wave? Insurance companies that need to perform large processing tasks like scanning policies to see which ones are likely to generate claims can save money on hardware with grid computing.
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	Gearing up for Grid Although mass adoption is several years away, many financial institutions are reaping the benefits of grid computing.