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• Life after IBM is all green for ISS co-founder Tom Noonan

  It was 2006, and Tom Noonan had it all. Internet Security Systems (ISS), the company he co-founded and led as CEO, was pulling in $US400 million in annual revenue and on the verge of being acquired by IBM for a whopping $US1.3 billion.

  By Jon Brodkin | 29 April, 2010 00:49

  Tags: energy efficiency, IBM, Internet Security Systems (ISS), JouleX, Tom Noonan

• Networks go green and save money

  Servers get most of the glory when it comes to energy management, but networking gear is about to catch up.

  By Robert L. Mitchell | 22 April, 2010 07:37

  Tags: Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Standards, Cisco, energy efficiency, juniper, Telecommunications Energy Efficiency Rating

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  NY hospital cuts power bill with thin-client virtualization

  New York City's Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers is saving power and money by replacing its desktop computers with thin clients running virtualized operating systems.

  By Joab Jackson | 05 February, 2010 04:33

  Tags: energy efficiency, hospital, medical, power, thin clients, virtualisation

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  Digital Gear: Gadgets to cut energy costs

  Consumer electronics like monitors, even in standby mode, can be notorious energy hogs that silently add to monthly electricity bills. Companies are coming out with smarter devices -- including power strips, plugs and electricity monitoring devices -- to help pinpoint and shut down such electricity eaters. If used correctly, the devices ultimately pay for themselves over years by cutting electricity bills and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

  By Agam Shah | 12 May, 2009 05:14

  Tags: energy efficiency, power supplies

• Three Rules for Managing PC Power Usage

  Nearly a third of tech's power usage comes from PCs and peripherals, according to a new Gartner report. How can companies stem this power flow? CIOs can follow a few simple rules for saving energy and reducing costs. For starters, they need to avoid falling for some of the power-saving myths swirling around PCs.
  

  By Tom Kaneshige | 21 April, 2009 09:19

  Tags: desktop pcs, energy efficiency