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A Lean Greentech Approach

A Lean Greentech Approach

By Chirag Mehta on October 1, 2012

I am a greentech enthusiast and I have been closely following the greentech VC investment landscape. The VCs like Kleiner Perkins who have had a large greentech portfolio including companies such as Bloom Energy are scaling down on greentech investment…

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology | Tagged data centers, entrepreneurial, green computing, VC

Crunching the numbers in search of a greener cloud

Crunching the numbers in search of a greener cloud

By Paul Miller on July 17, 2012

Although sometimes portrayed as a big computer in the sky, the reality of cloud computing is far more mundane. Clouds run on physical hardware, located in data centres, connected to one another and to their customers via high speed networks. All of that hardware must be powered and cooled, and all of those offices must […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Infrastructure | Tagged aws, big data, bruce durling, carbon footprint, cloud computing, cloudcamp, data center, Energy Information Administration, follow the moon, follow the sun, francine bennett, green computing, green energy, Greenpeace, greenqloud, hadoop, iaas, International Energy Agency, mastodon c, mastodonc | 1 Response

eHarmony Says Cloud Is Expensive

eHarmony Says Cloud Is Expensive

By Krishnan Subramanian on June 13, 2011

One of the biggest selling points made by many of the cloud vendors is the lower cost of cloud services compared to the in-house solutions. Even though traditional vendors pushed back on this idea, it didn’t stand out because they usually mixed FUD with some solid arguments on the cost. In fact, for a long […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Infrastructure | Tagged cloud computing, Collocation, eharmony, green computing, iaas, Infrastructure services, inhouse datacenters, insights, low power, Seamicro, zynga | 1 Response

Economic and Environmental advantages of Cloud Computing

Economic and Environmental advantages of Cloud Computing

By Krishnan Subramanian on November 10, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Last month, I was talking to a former client who runs managed hosting by renting network resources in a local data center. He was talking to me about his difficulties in disposing off the pre-owned "old" servers. I was telling him that he should put those servers to use under a cloud […]

Posted in Analysis, Strategy | Tagged capex, cloud computing, green computing, recycle

Got an idea for Green Computing?

Got an idea for Green Computing?

By Krishnan Subramanian on October 11, 2008

Image via Wikipedia Well, Green is the new buzzword in today’s technological world. The growing realization about the harmful impact of global climate change is driving the new trend towards green technology. We have seen how people are seeing the green benefits of virtualization and other developments in computing. One of the merits of cloud […]

Posted in General | Tagged competition 2008, environment, green computing, grid computing

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