Raritan Dominion PX rack PDUs range
14 May, 2010 byThe Raritan Dominion PX range of rack power distribution units allows real-time remote power monitoring of current (amps), voltage, power (kVA, kW) and energy consumption (kWH) with ISO/IEC ±1% billing-grade accuracy.
Hewlett-Packard energy-efficient systems
12 May, 2010 byHewlett-Packard has announced a number of products to assist businesses to manage power costs, including the Compaq 8100 Elite Desktop PC series that features 89% energy-efficient power supplies, supports energy-saving technologies such as solid state drives (SSDs) and offers the company’s power-management solutions.
Improving data centre efficiency
01 April, 2010Clearly, improved electrical efficiency within the IT room - the ‘greening of the data center’ - is now a priority. APC’s Gordon Makryllos outlines why data centres are so energy inefficient and offers practical tips that they can use to become ‘green’.
Cooling tough economic times
01 April, 2010The global financial crisis is the focus of almost everyone’s attention. Its effect on the ICT sector remains uncertain; however, it has taken the impetus off ‘going green’. Server Racks Australia’s Simon Dunphy elaborates on ways to move forward in the server room and data centre in times of reduced budgets and the need for increased efficiencies while also going green.
The crucial role of the data centre
01 April, 2010The topic of sustainability or green IT remains a key focus for everyone in the industry this year. On the bright side, doing business is more accessible than ever before. Advances in technology have reduced transaction costs, created broader access to global markets and advanced technologies, and levelled the playing field among small businesses, large corporations, emerging economies and industrialised nations. IBM’s Mark Latchford tracks the positive changes in sustainable IT.
Walk the talk
01 April, 2010When ADC Krone talks the talk, it’s not just talking about quality and being environmentally responsible. It’s actually doing it and being able to demonstrate that it walks the talk, as Mike Hanahoe, director, Global Connectivity Solutions Asia-Pacific, explains.
Hyundai’s printing system makes eco-sense
25 February, 2010Throughout its 20 years in the Australian automotive market, Hyundai has continued to evolve itself and its market offering to reflect the company name, a Korean translation for ‘modern era’. It is a company that reflects the spirit of innovation fostered and celebrated since its inception.
Why green is green
02 February, 2010 by Andrew Goodlace*The business benefits of eco products can rival the environmental advantages. Here’s why - and what it means to product design teams.
IDC will report on green IT in Copenhagen
03 December, 2009IDC sizes the potential reduction in greenhouse gases from focused use of information and communication technologies with the results to be announced prior to the United Nations' COP15 Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
The Green IT Readiness Index
27 October, 2009Datacom remains an exception to the general rule when it comes to green IT.
Abigroup captures its emissions data with reporting system
08 September, 2009In search of a simple yet effective software system to improve effective capturing of emissions data, and driven by the added responsibility of reporting emissions under legislative requirements recently imposed under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Regulations 2008, national contractor Abigroup has implemented Ndevr’s Greenhouse Emissions Reporting Solution.
Containerised data centre range
08 September, 2009Datapod and APC by Schneider Electric have launched the Datapod - a containerised data centre system range that is locally designed, developed and manufactured.
Green IT gains in current economic times
02 July, 2009According to a report just published by independent market analyst Datamonitor, the global economic recession may prove to be a significant upside to the market for green IT.
Recycling self-assessment tool
02 June, 2009 byAustralian e-cycling specialist Greenbox has launched a free self-assessment tool for businesses to help them rate their recycling programs.
Eco-friendly switches
02 June, 2009 byThe DGS-1005D D-Link Green Switch is a 5-port gigabit desktop switch claimed to provide up to 73% reduced power consumption without sacrificing network performance when compared to other D-Link switches.
