The Verge

MARCH 29, 2022

The goal of the campaign, dubbed “Change the code, not the climate,” is to switch up the energy-hungry process of verifying transactions and mining new Bitcoins. Burning through so much energy generates some serious greenhouse gas emissions, but campaign organizers argue that it doesn’t have to be that way.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2023

The supercomputers that power HPC, however, require more and more energy to operate. Dollars are moving to purchasing new energy-efficient hardware or devoting resources to optimization efforts or changing where HPC workloads are run. Dell Technologies, NVIDIA, and Intel are supporting these organizational efforts.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2023

(Amazon Photo) Amazon said two prototype satellites launched on Friday on a test mission of the company’s Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation are stable in orbit and already collecting important data. Amazon said the next phase of the mission will be used to test its data network end to end.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sajjad Moazeni of the University of Washington calculates that training an LLM with 175 billion+ parameters takes a year’s worth of energy for 1,000 US households. Answering 100 million+ generative AI questions a day can burn 1 Gigawatt-hour of electricity, which is roughly the daily energy use of 33,000 US households.

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CTOvision

JUNE 30, 2016

One of the perennial problems of data centers is monitoring server utilization to ensure right-sizing of resources. Nlyte's Predict tool can help with capacity planning, using capacity projections to predict future resource needs based on historical data, as well as planned changes to applications and infrastructure. Charles Hall.

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2023

(Helion Photo) Microsoft and Helion Energy on Wednesday announced a historic agreement that could pave the way to the world’s first fusion power plant. Engineers for decades have chased the promise of fusion energy — a potentially limitless source of carbon-free power. The goal is to get the plant running by 2028.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2023

Imagine a factory or a chain of retailers reducing energy and cutting equipment downtime. 1] In each case, the company has volumes of streaming data and needs a way to quickly analyze it for outcomes such as greater asset availability, improved site safety and enhanced sustainability. These scenarios are not imaginary.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 31, 2022

There are many practical reasons driving this movement away from the data center as a hallmark of information technology. But for all the undeniable reasons driving the transition to the cloud, there are a few arguments that don’t fit the narrative, a few rationales for bucking the trend and keeping your own data center running.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

And the importance of energy efficiency for enterprise IT cannot be overstated. With the paradigm shift from the on-premises data center to a decentralized edge infrastructure, companies are on a journey to build more flexible, scalable, distributed IT architectures, and they need experienced technology partners to support the transition.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Net Zero Cloud uses data held within the Salesforce platform to help enterprises report on their carbon footprint and manage other social and governance metrics. One of those is deriving insight from data. But amid all this technology, CIOs in search of better energy use should never lose sight of the human factor.

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GeekWire

MAY 12, 2021

The news: Jeeva , the Seattle startup founded by University of Washington researchers, has developed what it’s calling the world’s lowest power wireless chip for streaming real-time sensor data, the company announced this week. A nearby wireless router transmits radio signals which the chip reflects to communicate data.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 11, 2023

. “The more technology that we can offer farmers to help them with their problems, the better the world is going to be for it,” said Kenny Lee , CEO of Aigen , a Seattle startup that recently unveiled a robot that autonomously thumps out weeds and gathers data for farmers. They decided to focus on agriculture.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2023

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. It’s an industry that handles critical, private, and sensitive data so there’s a consistent demand for cybersecurity and data professionals.

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Tech Republic Data Center

APRIL 7, 2023

The new configurations fit in standard 19-inch data center racks and reduce energy consumption while using AI and quantum-safe tech. The post IBM adds single frame and rack mount options to z16 mainframe and LinuxONE Rockhopper 4 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Dimension Data is widely known for bold innovations and stalwart cloud solutions and services that enable enterprises to dramatically improve their businesses; now it is on mission to benefit the planet – and in the process, the communities it services and the economies it influences. It is an effort that he stresses cannot be done alone. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 18, 2023

With four high-performance data centers, including facilities in Cologne, Dusseldorf and two in Hamburg, plusserver is well known for its ability to address the most demanding data sovereignty needs in Germany and throughout Europe – a fact underscored earlier this year when it earned the VMware Sovereign Cloud distinction.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 1, 2024

Physical data center design is foundational, and the silent, longtail impact of an incorrectly provisioned system can mean launching into a “false start” deployment based on incorrect power, cooling, and network elements. Data management Organizations are used to environments where other servers can pick up the load if one goes down.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2023

— took advantage of the energy provided by the radioactive decay of strontium-90. Zeno uses radioisotope heat sources as the building blocks for its power-generating systems, which are designed to convert constant thermal energy into electricity. The test data will support further development of heat sources.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The big LPU vs GPU debate when Groq has recently showcased its Language Processing Unit’s remarkable capabilities Consider the analogy of a relay race where each participant (chip) hands off the baton (data) to the next, significantly accelerating the process. However, GPUs are not without their limitations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 18, 2024

That means hardware designed from the ground up for maximum performance, data center integration, AI development support, optimal cooling, and easy vertical and horizontal scaling. ASUS MGX servers easily integrate with enterprise and cloud data centers. ASUS’ collaboration with AI chip leader NVIDIA makes this all possible.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In recent years, the need for specialized hardware has become increasingly evident for AI technologies. NPUs are seen as a promising technology for artificial intelligence (AI) applications because they have the potential to be much more energy efficient than traditional GPUs, which are currently the most widely used type of AI accelerator.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You can still use your older phone for calls but suddenly, you can’t load new apps and it becomes easier for data to leak. Your risk of data breach increases as soon as your assets are no longer protected from cyberthreats. The same principle applies to infrastructure. Legacy technology also affects sustainability.

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Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 23, 2013

Energy management specialist Schneider Electric has updated its Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software to provides server access without the need for additional hardware. The company worked with Intel’s recent Virtual Gateway technology for the new product module in its StruxureWare.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2023

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. The migration to software-defined data centers was an important step in the right direction, but it’s just the beginning.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Arcane manufacturer-specific interfaces and outdated control hardware are the norm. Furthermore, manufacturers are cognisant of the fact that data is the lubricant of smart manufacturing. The result is an exponential growth in data generation. Every device, every sensor and every operation is now a data source.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Many have even spun up renewable energy arms. Recent studies indicate that data centers consume one percent of the world’s electricity , and The Royal Society estimates that digital technology contributes up to 5.9% ii] Furthermore, according to HPE internal data, average storage utilization hovers around 40%.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 11, 2021

Researchers at Stanford developed hardware that can run AI tasks quickly and energy-efficiently by melding eight cores into one AI engine. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 5, 2023

They operationalize these technologies to understand where efficiencies can be achieved and new ways of working can be introduced, leading to reduced emissions, energy use, and materials. In some cases, CIOs are building more sustainable businesses by leveraging what already exists.

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.Net Energy Software Software 105

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Nearly every components shelf and assembly sequence is digitized for maximum speed and data management.” Display screens that have been hung above the shop floor track the flow of hardware through the production line, and flag bottlenecks as they arise. Even the wrenches have gone digital.

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Energy Hardware Training Automotive 89

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A previously unknown Seattle startup, founded by semiconductor and technology industry veterans, says it has developed an energy-efficient chip capable of running advanced AI applications on lightweight, wireless augmented reality headsets that will operate all day without recharging. The company was founded in late 2020.

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Tech Republic Big Data

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Most of the money goes toward exploring what kind of quantum computing hardware to use. The rest funds efforts toward practical projects such as detecting dementia.

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Government Hardware Healthcare Energy 96

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 2, 2022

What’s impressive is how the Wilkes-3 performs both quickly and efficiently, reducing energy use while supporting simulations, AI, and data analytics for research across the university and the UK. Rmax [PFlop/s], 74 Power (kW), and an energy efficiency of 30.797 [GFlops/watts]. Teaching Machines to ‘Learn How to Learn’.

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Fountainhead

MARCH 11, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Energy efficiency and dynamic infrastructures. I just read an interesting blog by Rob Aldrich on the advantages of "unified fabrics" when pursuing energy efficiency. Rather, its all about using (and re-purposing) compute hardware more effectively.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s expected to drive discoveries and advancements across a wide range of compute-intensive research areas—from bioscience to fusion energy and climate modeling. “The In November 2023, the Cambridge Open Zettascale Lab announced the deployment of the U.K.’s s fastest AI supercomputer: Dawn Phase 1. Learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2023

More than half of the company’s portfolio has also achieved Telefónica’s Eco Smart Seal verified by ,AENOR, a designation that enables customers to quickly identify solutions and services that deliver energy savings, reduce water consumption, lower CO2 emissions and extend the useful life of hardware to promote a circular economy.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2021

If the solar farm, dubbed the Basin Creek Solar Project, is actually built, it could be one of the largest in the US, but it raises questions about the impact of such projects, and about crypto’s impact on energy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But the requirements, difficult in areas with an already mature sustainable energy infrastructure in place, were overwhelming in sub-Saharan Africa. Specifically, partners would be required to commit that their data centers achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030, an effort that would require the use of 100% renewable energy.

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