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Did The Recession Kill Green IT?

The bandwagon was just getting rolling when the economic recession kicked in. Is that the end for Green IT? Not at all, says The 451 Group's Andy Lawrence.

Smart Grid Meters Use IM

Intelligent meters are using the XMPP "presence" standard to keep a better grip on power usage

IBM Combines Cloud And SOA

WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance gives businesses a place to store SOA images and patterns that can then be brought into cloud environments

HDS Allows Storage Monitoring Via iPhone

New management software options will provide HDS's customers with a more extensive management view beyond the storage system including checks via Apple's handset

How To Run An Efficient Data Centre

The technology to make data centres more efficient is well-proven - but it's only implemented on a minority of data centre servers. Our new practical How To Guide will help you cut costs

NHS Moves To Microsoft Exchange

The world's biggest email migration went all right. But what about the stalled £12.7 billion project for patient records?

US Must Learn From EU On WEEE

The US Congress has passed an e-waste bill through Congress this week, but it must not repeat the mistakes of the EU, say experts

Oracle Will Dim The Lights Of Sun

Oracle's acquisition will end one of the most inspirational high-tech companies in Silicon Valley history. And it's a sad day for the open-source community, which loses a champion, says Joe Wilcox