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Cloud Computing: Google Apps cloud has a relatively high carbon intensity

Cloud Computing: Google Apps cloud has a relatively high carbon intensity

By Tom Raftery on July 3, 2012

I have been researching and publishing on Cloud Computing for quite some time here. Specifically, I’ve been highlighting how it is not possible to know if Cloud computing is truly sustainable because none of the significant Cloud providers are publishing sufficient data about their energy consumption, carbon emissions and water use. It is not enough […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged carbon, carbon intensity, Cloud, Cloud Computing, co2, General Services Administration, google, google apps, Google Apps for Government, GSA, offset, reduced emissions, USGSA

The rise of the energy manager role

The rise of the energy manager role

By Tom Raftery on February 9, 2010

One of the topics which I responded to on the recent IBM Eco Jam was “IT’s Central Role In Managing Energy & Carbon”. This topic was raised by another analyst (again IBM has asked me not to mention participants by name but if the analyst in question sees this and wants me to name him/her, […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged carbon, carbon reduction commitment, Energy, energy management, Greenhouse gas, ibm, IBM Eco Jam | 2 Responses

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