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Can IT Security Be ‘Green’?

By Ian Kilpatrick, chairman Wick Hill Group, specialists in secure infrastructure solutions. May 2008 As far as ‘green’ computing is concerned, the IT industry does not have a particularly good record. In the past, it has been poor in a whole range of ‘green’ areas, including power consumption, the use of toxic substances, over-packaging, air conditioning and → Continue reading »

Hitachi Data Systems Announces the Industry’s Greenest Enterprise-Class Data Center

Breaking new ground in data center design and development, Hitachi Data Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT) and the only provider of Services Oriented Storage Solutions, today announced the world’s most eco-friendly and power-efficient data center—designed to achieve a 1.6 PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) rating by The Green Grid—the lowest → Continue reading »