energy efficiency

Netbooks and mobile computers will soon be able to run the Ubuntu operating system with additional energy efficiency.

If you're a frequent visitor to Dell Earth , you've probably noticed a little ticker at the bottom of the screen calculating cost and carbon savings enabled through power management on Dell OptiPlex desktops .

The new processors will offer greater energy-efficiency and performance to customers running Transitive's award-winning QuickTransit enterprise product line.

"Synology is leading in performance while offering additional strengths." The Synology Disk Station DS508's well-proportioned balance between energy efficiency and performance has won c't Magazine's ...

IBM has seen growth in demand for mainframe applications. ""We are not seeing much interest in Europe, but we are getting new customers in China and India for the z-series." Douglas Nielson, a systems analyst at IBM, says Linux on the mainframe is quite mature.

Top500 List Ranks Energy Efficiency for First Time The latest Top500 supercomputer list measures both performance and, for the first time, power consumption, as the industry copes with rapidly increasing ...

Xandros, Inc. has announced that it will deliver Moblin-based products designed to increase the battery life and energy efficiency of a new breed of simple, affordable Internet devices called 'netbooks' using Intel Atom Processors.

"Xandros software will include technologies from Moblin.org, the open source community for developing media and Internet solutions for Internet-centric portable and embedded devices based on Intel Atom processors."

A key management principle is that you can't manage what you can't measure. So if we want to manage the energy efficiency of our data center estate, then we had better be in a position to baseline where we are today so that we can identify the value of the changes that we implement.The problem with measuring anything is deciding what to measure.

Shuttle announced today that its upcoming $199 KPC will ship with the open-source Foresight Linux distribution.

In addition to a price that squarely targets the budget market, the KPC features a small form factor and high energy efficiency.