http://www.computerweekly.comen-gbMon, 08 Feb 2010 17:13:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/08/240233/ibm-builds-water-cooled-processor-for-zurich-supercomputer.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/08/240233/ibm-builds-water-cooled-processor-for-zurich-supercomputer.htmlMany people will be sceptical about introducing water cooling into their datacentres, especially at chip level. But this is exactly what IBM's latest datacentre model is based on...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:13:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/08/240230/grow-your-own-energy-and-someone-elses.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/08/240230/grow-your-own-energy-and-someone-elses.htmlLiving up to its green credentials, Dutch plans to use the waste heat and CO2 from a datacentre located in the heart of a greenhouse farm are starting to take shape.Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:43:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/03/240195/how-will-the-carbon-reduction-committment-affect-it-outsourcing.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/03/240195/how-will-the-carbon-reduction-committment-affect-it-outsourcing.html Government plans to cut carbon emissions in the UK will soon be mandatory for large businesses and public sector bodies. An immediate consequence will be...Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:38:23 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240151/taming-datacentre-emissions.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240151/taming-datacentre-emissions.htmlChloride technical support manager Rob Tanzer addresses the hidden costs of datacentre power supply.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:43:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240152/taming-datacentre-emissions-power-loss.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240152/taming-datacentre-emissions-power-loss.html It will not surprise many to learn that between 8% and 10% of IT power throughput is typically consumed by the always-on three-phase uninterruptible power...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:43:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240149/taming-datacentre-emissions-flywheels-and-third-generation-ups.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240149/taming-datacentre-emissions-flywheels-and-third-generation-ups.htmlChloride routinely detects 450,000 mains power interruptions per month, each capable of bringing servers down and mostly bridged using battery power.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:42:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240150/taming-datacente-emissions-inefficiencies.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240150/taming-datacente-emissions-inefficiencies.html UPS systems are a big capital expenditure, so a degree of future-proofing is usually demanded. UPS systems are therefore often specified with a theoretical...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:42:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240143/how-to-make-a-tier-4-data-centre-energy-efficient.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/02/01/240143/how-to-make-a-tier-4-data-centre-energy-efficient.html Top-level data centres rely on technology that can provide the highest availability possible: 99.999% uptime. A Tier IV data centre must have Class A continuous...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:03:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/29/240131/photos-virus-sculptures-from-computer-waste.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/29/240131/photos-virus-sculptures-from-computer-waste.htmlSculptor Forrest McCluer brings a new twist to the term "computer virus" by constructing 3D representations of biological viruses using old computer parts. Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:27:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/22/240048/carbon-reduction-brings-financial-benefits.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/22/240048/carbon-reduction-brings-financial-benefits.htmlFor some time now, organisations deemed to be high consumers of energy, such as mining and refining, have had to adhere to laws around setting and achieving...Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:49:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/14/239972/what-the-green-touch-project-means-for-cios.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/14/239972/what-the-green-touch-project-means-for-cios.htmlBell Labs, the research house that invented the transistor, believes it is possible for organisations to cut the energy used for information processing and networking by a factor of 1,000.Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:20:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/12/239934/bt-to-work-with-green-touch-to-cut-ict-energy-use.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/12/239934/bt-to-work-with-green-touch-to-cut-ict-energy-use.htmlBT, the UK's biggest telecommunications operator, is to take part in and support the Green Touch initiative launched by Bell Labs to cut the energy use of the IT sector to one-thousandth of its present consumption.Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:23:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/11/239914/green-touch-consortium-aims-to-slash-internets-carbon-footprint.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/11/239914/green-touch-consortium-aims-to-slash-internets-carbon-footprint.htmlThe internet could be running on 1,000 times less energy that it presently uses within five years, say members of a consortium of IT and communications equipment and services suppliers.Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:10:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/08/239873/nokia-teams-up-with-sesame-street-to-save-the-world.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/08/239873/nokia-teams-up-with-sesame-street-to-save-the-world.htmlMobile phone maker Nokia has teamed up with Sesame Street producers to encourage software developers to build mobile apps that can help save the environment, lift spirits, improve productivity, educate and promote healthy lifestyles.Fri, 08 Jan 2010 10:10:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/07/239853/it-companies-still-dragging-feet-on-removal-of-toxic-substances.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/01/07/239853/it-companies-still-dragging-feet-on-removal-of-toxic-substances.html Technology companies are still delaying the removal of toxic chemicals from their computers, says Greenpeace. Microsoft, Lenovo, Fujitsu and Dell all...Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:43:44 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/12/28/239747/technology-review-of-2009.htmlhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/12/28/239747/technology-review-of-2009.htmlBudgets have been tight, spending has been cut, but the IT industry has not stood still while users tightened their purse strings. Mon, 28 Dec 2009 09:00:00 GMT