In most cases, cloud computing is greener than traditional data centers. Just how green depends on the details of each individual deployment. For businesses looking to score public relations and ESG ...

Cloud computing energy consumption is a source of much debate. On one side, some see a massive new form of industrialization gobbling up resources; with large cloud and social networking sites ...

Iceland is in a bit of trouble these days, its economy collapsed last year when its three largest banks failed. And so now it is being bailed out by the International Monetary Fund and trying to get ...

A Microsoft-sponsored study looks at how green cloud computing is by comparing energy and emissions of on-site versus cloud versions of business applications. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

The ever-increasing demand is handled through large-scale datacenters, which consolidate hundreds and thousands of servers with other infrastructure such as cooling, storage and network systems. Cloud ...

Many have villainized the rise of cloud computing as a major carbon emitter, but the truth should not surprise most cloud pros A new study found that the computing output of data centers jumped six ...

Kishore Durg, Senior managing director and lead, Cloud First Global Services, Accenture Research from Accenture has found that shifting from on-premise data centres to the public cloud can reduce an ...

Green ICT is a global imperative that must be pursued with urgency. Everyone involved in information and telecommunications technology – including cloud computing – must take it into account in their ...

Green Cloud is vastly becoming the preferred choice for customers, and all the major Cloud players are heading in that direction Over the years, computing technology has become an essential part of ...

It's hard to function in modern life without the 'cloud'. Our everyday tasks are increasingly digital, supported by tools and services that are based on some remote server farm. The cloud, after all, ...