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Creating Cost and Energy Efficiency through Outsourcing Hosting Solutions

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  • Date: 23 June 2008
About 50% of companies host their web sites and e-business infrastructure in-house, using their own facilities. However, with new pressures to consider such as the rising costs of power and cooling and the growing imperative of green IT, is hosting in-house still the right option for a business?

Making IT fit for business

There exists a whole host of integrated application suites designed to enable firms to coordinate activities across their organisations and maximise the value delivered to customers whilst minimising operational costs.

The internet revolution: software as a service

Is the browser the new operating system? It is by no means a new question, but it is certainly one that has gained in credibility in recent years. That is...

Wood chips and methane power greener data centres

Cliff Saran cliff.saran@rbi.co.uk Innovative IT departments are turning to environmentally friendly technology such as wood chips and methane...

Podcast: Renewable energy cooling at BMW data centre reduces costs

Bennie Vorster, vice president, IT solutions & technology standards at BMW Group talks about the company's Munich data centre, where using renewable energy resources has reduced cooling costs.

EMC announces latest automated network change platform

EMC has announced its latest platform for automated network change and configuration management.

Teradata launches entry-level data warehouse

Teradata, a provider of enterprise data warehouse appliances, has introduced an entry-level data warehouse, designed for lower-cost installations.

Supercomputers help Exeter reach for the stars

Are we alone in the universe? Could life exist on other planets? Questions like these have inspired countless science fiction stories, but at the University of Exeter's Astrophysics department, these queries are at the forefront of research. The department is using a range of supercomputers coupled with its own bespoke open source software to study how stars and planets are formed.

Podcast: Top tips for powering and cooling datacentres

Powering and cooling data centres can be expensive if done incorrectly. Gartner analyst Rakesh Kumar gives the latest advice on how to spot the symptoms of a data centre under stress and how to control and measure power to correct the problem.

Data centre managers under pressure to cut energy costs, says BCS

Datacentre managers face a growing dilemma as businesses put pressure on them to deliver more computing power while also asking them to reduce rising IT energy costs, the British Computer Society has said.
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