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EU Code of Conduct failing to engage data centre industry
Sentrum, a specialist in data centre solutions, has released further research findings which show that the voluntary Code of Conduct for Data Centres on Energy Efficiency; introduced by the European Union; is failing to secure any significant level of support in the UK.
The...
Cloud computing can cut carbon emissions per user by 30%
By moving business applications to cloud computing, large organizations can reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions 30 percent or more compared to running those apps on their own infrastructure, according to a study released by Microsoft, Accenture and WSP Environment & Energy. The...
Cloud computing can cut carbon emissions per user by 30%
By moving business applications to cloud computing, large organizations can reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions 30 percent or more compared to running those apps on their own infrastructure, according to a study released by Microsoft, Accenture and WSP Environment & Energy. The...
US publishes cloud security programme
The US federal government has released draft plans for a programme to ensure cloud services meet federal cybersecurity guidelines. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program is aimed at quelling government concerns about cloud security.
The voluntary programme,...
Ballmer calls for clearer data rules from Europe
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer called on Europe to provide clearer rules on privacy and data retention issues as his company pushes into remote computing services. Ballmer, whose company is investing heavily in data centres and cloud computing services, said there needs to be a regulatory regime...
Data centre security a top priority for over half of IT
More than half of IT managers say security is their top priority when selecting a data centre, according to a new survey by City Lifeline. The research showed that 57% would put security first, compared to 14% who rate price as the most important factor.
Respondents were also...
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