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VMware launches its new data center powered by hydroelectric power

Posted by AditiJ on 07/10/2009

VMware, the global leader in virtualization solutions, announced the opening of a new green IT datacenter yesterday. Located in East Wenatchee, Washington, the new center will be developed using cutting-edge technology with special attention on...

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Green IT Efforts Save Symantec $2.1M in Energy Costs

Posted by Environmental Leader on 02/09/2009

Symantec Corp., an infrastructure software provider, is achieving significant business cost and productivity benefits including a projected energy cost savings of $2.1 million thanks to its ongoing “green” IT efforts. The cost savings is attributed to hardware device reduction and rel ...

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Dell Cuts Power Use by 48M KWH, Saves $5.8M

Posted by Environmental Leader on 13/08/2009

Dell expects to save about $5.8 million a year as a result of energy-saving initiatives and building upgrades in its facilities worldwide. The computer maker expects to cuts its global power use by about 48 million kilowatt hours per year, which the company says is enough to power more than 4,000 ...

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Microsoft, Oracle, NSA Plan for Green Data Centers

Posted by Environmental Leader on 14/07/2009

Two leading software providers, Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp., along with the National Security Agency, are moving ahead with their “green” data center plans, although Oracle’s project in Utah is reportedly delayed.Microsoft Corp. plans to open a 700,000-square-foot data cent ...

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Raytheon Meets Green Goals with IT Help

Posted by Environmental Leader on 01/07/2009

Raytheon called upon its IT department to help the company meet its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 33 percent per dollar of revenue between 2002 and 2009 as a charter member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Leaders program, according to a ComputerWorld ...

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