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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. |
Insurance & Technology September 5, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Insurance Carriers Reap Operational and Financial Benefits From Going Green Insurance carriers can reap operational, financial and reputational benefits by investing in energy efficiency. |
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. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology July 23, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell |
Mutual of Omaha Gains Agility and Efficiencies as It 'Greens' Its Technology Data center reconfiguration and server virtualization have yielded not only business agility benefits but also significant cost efficiencies related to environmentally friendly modifications to the physical plant and server farm. |
Insurance & Technology December 6, 2007 Anthony O'Donnell |
ING Opens Windsor Facility With the move of its operations to a newly built site, ING Americas will enjoy an improved IT infrastructure, as well as a boost to the morale of its IT organization, which played a major role in preparing the new facility. |
Insurance & Technology July 16, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Virtualization: Does It Have A Positive Impact On Insurance Operations? How can insurance enterprises benefit from virtualization. |
Bank Technology News March 1, 2008 Greg Goth |
How Green Is Green? "Going green" is a serious matter these days, for both the technology industry and its financial customers. |
Insurance & Technology February 24, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Midwest Family Mutual Goes Green After recently evaluating its efforts to virtualize its IT environment and reduce its energy consumption, Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Co. declared itself "operationally green." |
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. |
U.S. Banker May 2008 Greg Goth |
Energy Conservation: How Green Is Green? The green movement is gaining momentum in some corners of the financial industry. |
Insurance & Technology May 5, 2008 Anthony O'Donnell |
Boyd Demonstrates the Virtue of Virtual at Midwest Family Mutual Since Ron Boyd became CEO of Midwest Family Mutual it has greatly expanded its geographic reach, drastically reduced its expense profile and more than doubled its premium income through the opportunistic use of technology in the service of a visionary business plan. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2008 |
How to Get IT Energy Costs Under Control Virtualization offers an energy-efficient solution to reduce power consumption. |
Bank Technology News November 2006 Richard Muirhead |
Gaining Steam to Go Green Reducing a financial institution's carbon footprint isn't just the environmentally correct thing to do, it's a way to conserve energy and save money by operating more efficient facilities and data centers. |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews November 2, 2006 Clint Boulton |
IBM Virtually Tabs The 'Next Frontier' IBM's Systems Director, a suite of software that manages physical and virtual servers and storage in one shot, opening the door to the "next frontier" in virtualization. |
InternetNews September 5, 2007 David Needle |
Cassatt Aims For Greener Datacenters Cassatt's Active Power Management technology is designed to safely and intelligently power off servers when they are not needed or idle. |
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. |
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. |
IndustryWeek July 21, 2010 |
Nissan Cracks Down on Server Sprawl Nissan cuts its use of servers from 350 to 44, lightening the load on its environmental and budget footprint. |
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 October 27, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Virtualization Everywhere to be Found Tapping in on the chatter around virtualization at this year's Oracle OpenWorld. |
CFO July 15, 2008 Yasmin Ghahremani |
The Other Green What motivates companies to cut IT's carbon footprint? Self-interest. |
BusinessWeek March 20, 2008 Steve Hamm |
PG&E Wants Less of Your Business The California utility is working on ways to help companies use less power in their data centers. |
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. |
Bank Technology News April 2009 John Adams |
Data Centers Go on a Power Diet Virtualization, which divides single servers into multiple virtual environments enabling hardware resources to be allocated or shared based on user need, can be a fix for energy use. |
CIO September 15, 2005 Fred Hapgood |
The Virtues of Virtualization Using software to model the future of IT may free CIOs from the risks and limitations of all that annoying hardware. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Virtualization: What It Is and Why You Should Care Virtualization is perhaps the hottest high-tech buzzword around these days. But what exactly is it -- and how does the whole concept affect your portfolio of tech investments? Let's find out. |
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. |
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Alex Goldman |
SAP Taps IBM, Intel to Cut Datacenter, SMB Costs SAP enlists cloud computing technology to enable more flexible datacenter deployments, while readying SMB apps for Intel's 64-bit Xeon architecture. |
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. |
Bank Systems & Technology April 22, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Microsoft Offers Best Practices for Green Data Centers Microsoft is promoting its green data center initiatives and showing organizations like banks how its best practices in earthy-friendliness can apply to their own operations. |
InternetNews June 21, 2007 Clint Boulton |
IBM: Master Mainframes to Save Money IBM touts System z machines and virtualization as viable alternatives to server farms. |
InternetNews August 10, 2005 David Needle |
Sun to Resell VMware Goods Virtualization software from VMware promises better Sun server utilization. VMware also announced this week that it is working with a large group of companies to advance open virtualization standards. |
InternetNews October 20, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Is The Desktop Ready For Virtualization? A virtual world of virtualization is taking hold of the IT industry. |
Bank Technology News March 2010 John Adams |
Savings More than Virtual for Small Banks Pendleton Bank claims server virtualization is slicing so much energy use that it's become a fountain of youth for old batteries. |
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. |
Bank Technology News April 2007 Glen Fest |
Virtualization: Add Server Resources, Hold the Hardware Banks are among the leading adoptees of an architecture strategy pooling virtual capacity from unused processing power for provisioning, operations and disaster recovery. |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Google Makes Giant Strides The search giant has stepped up its commitment to a greener footprint. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Anders Bylund |
VMware Matches Microsoft Blow for Virtual Blow In the race to gain an edge in an emerging market, Microsoft and EMC are matching virtualization software wits. |
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 August 22, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Sun's Energy Efficiency Charge Starts At Home After practicing on itself, Sun introduces a new eco-friendly initiative design to consolidate data centers. |
Insurance & Technology November 26, 2003 John Foley |
Linux Gains Ground While still cautious on open source, insurers are seriously studying-and increasingly implementing-Linux-related solutions. |
Bank Technology News April 2010 John Adams |
New Resource Has a Big Blueprint To Reduce its Carbon Footprint -- and Win Over Clients As if preparing for a triathlon, New Resource Bank's quest for energy agility has resulted in an exhaustive plan that's enrolled executives, employees, customers, equipment, hardware and software in a green fitness club. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2009 John K. Waters |
Virtualize Me! K-12's burgeoning interest in cost-cutting, productivity-boosting virtualization technologies has vendors starting to take notice. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Anders Bylund |
How Big Is the Cloud Computing Opportunity? VMware could theoretically more than triple its sales without signing a single new customer, simply by helping existing clients reap the full benefits of a virtual computing strategy. |
InternetNews December 15, 2006 David Needle |
IBM and Intel Find Common Cause - Virtualization IBM and Intel said they are working together on new tools to help IT select, deploy and measure virtualized server solutions for enterprise data centers. |
InternetNews July 2, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Virtually Free for All in Utility Computing IBM, HP, Sun, Veritas and CA banking on virtualization as the bedrock for a number of utility computing strategies. |
Wall Street & Technology December 12, 2007 Penny Crosman |
Wachovia Rolls Out Virtualization Throughout Its Data Centers and Some Trading Floors In the interest of saving money and time and of becoming more environmentally friendly, Wachovia is virtualizing servers, desktops, storage, and more. |