For the environmentally conscious, moving presents a dilemma. All the cardboard, packing materials and traveling swirl together in an emission-laden brew that usually winds up a few shades away from ...

The fundamental Green problem of all data centers is that they cost a fortune to power up, which in turn produces heat which then costs a fortune to cool down. Within this vicious circle a bastion was ...

In a perfect world, you easily could rein in the rapidly increasing amount of power that storage systems consume just by telling users to stop stockpiling data. In the real world, you’d lose your job ...

It's obvious that spinning disk is the source of most storage power consumption, and unused spinning disk represents wasted energy. But there are several challenges in growing storage incrementally, ...

With the rapidly rising cost of energy, the idea of green storage has regained some traction. While going green and reducing the carbon footprint has been a background theme of recent years, it’s ...

Rotating green matter?: So while AMD and Intel have been shouting in our ear about how they are putting money in our pockets by making their processors more power efficient, storage vendors have been ...

Driven to cut energy consumption in the datacenter and server room, companies are becoming increasingly interested in the amount of power their IT hardware consumes. Yet organizations face the ongoing ...