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GreenIT and Virtualisation

Watch this short Silverlight video to find out how virtualisation compliments green IT practices that can lead to more-efficient energy use and cost savings.

Microsoft’s Chief Environmental Strategist Introduces Free Power Management Application for Consumers

Also from the Microsoft Environment blog.....Microsoft’s CES Rob Bernard, Verdiem’s CEO Kevin Klustner, and the Climate Savers Computing Initiative’s President Lorie Wigle announced the launch of Verdiem's Edison , a power management application offered
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Microsoft Launches ENERGY STAR Compliant Power Management Tool for IT Administrators

Hot from the Microsoft Environment blog: Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) 2007 has launched a new Desired Configuration Management (DCM) pack that fully complies with ENERGY STAR configuration guidelines! The new pack, which is
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Dynamic Work

Throughout my career, I have quite often heard this question being asked "What's the difference between a manager and a leader" To me the answer is personified in the group manager of the area of the business that I sit in, namely the Server & Tools
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Windows Server 2008 Power Management White Paper

In Windows Server 2008, Microsoft introduced new features and technologies, some of which were not available in Windows Server 2003, that will help to reduce the power consumption of server and client operating systems, minimise environmental by products,

New website: Microsoft Environment - Innovating to Improve Our Planet

I was really pleased when this was brought to my attention. What with the rising oil prices and fears that we will run out of electricity in the UK within my lifetime, it really brings home that we all have a responsibility at home as well as at work

TechEd US 2008 session - How Microsoft does IT

Bink.nu has done a fantastic write up of a "How Microsoft does IT" session at TechEd this week Barry Briggs, CTO of Microsoft IT, spoke about the challenges and ambitions of what Microsoft IT wants to achieve, as you can see from the image below, the

MSIT Best Practices for Going Green

The green issue is something that is becoming increasingly debated In the past, the cost of physical space was a primary consideration in data center design. More recently, the cost of power and cooling has risen to prominence. Data center managers now
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