Green IT & Sustainability

Greener tech could help cut carbon emissions for data centres

Melissa Hendry, Co-founder and Managing Director of ddroidd, discusses how smarter, more efficient code could make a significant difference to the amount of hardware required and reduce data centres’ carbon footprints as a result.

Schneider releases sustainability framework for data centres

Schneider Electric’s new set of metrics is designed to achieve more environmentally sustainable data centres.

How ‘green chips’ are powering a sustainable future

How can data centres reduce their environmental impact through the use of ‘green chips’? Thomas Arenz, Director of Marcoms and Strategic Business Development at Samsung Semiconductor Europe, tells us more.

Infosys supports sustainable transition for Daimler

Infosys will transfer Daimler’s High Performance Computing (HPC) workloads to one of Europe’s greenest data centres, Lefdal Mine data centre in Norway.

A consultative approach to sustainable colocation services

Subzero Engineering outlines how it helped its client atNorth to standardise its approach to HPC colocation with a scalable, energy efficient cold aisle containment (CAC) solution.

Microsoft opens sustainable data centre hub in Sweden

Microsoft's new data centres in Gävle, Sandviken and Staffanstorp are open for business for Azure customers.

Reconsidering demand response in data centres

Kerr Johnstone, Director at i3 Solutions Group, explains how electricity price volatility and the race to grid sustainability is accelerating demand response opportunities in data centres.

Start-up develops tech to reduce data centre energy consumption

Glaswegian start-up Katrick Technologies has developed a new heat removal system that it claims could significantly reduce the energy consumption of data centres.

Modernising the data centre industry with green innovation

Green innovation within the data centre is essential if we want our world to stay ‘on’. Chris Demers, Sustainability Department Manager at Supermicro, offers some practical advice on how we can meet those green credentials and modernise our industry.

Microsoft to reduce water use in greener data centre plan

On the verge of COP26, Microsoft has announced it’s turning to new tech and R&D to make its data centres more sustainable.

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