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Cloud computing’s lack of transparency – an update

Cloud computing’s lack of transparency – an update

By Tom Raftery on November 25, 2012

We have been talking  on GreenMonk about the lack of transparency from Cloud vendors for some time now, but our persistence is starting to pay off, it appears! Some recent conversations we’ve had with people in this space are starting to prove very positive. We’ve had talks with GreenQloud. GreenQloud are based in Iceland, so […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged Cloud, cloudsigma, cloudstack, greenqloud, Jim Hagemann Snabe, sap, sapphirenow, sapteched | 2 Responses

Use open source platforms to find cloud computing’s energy and emissions footprint

Use open source platforms to find cloud computing’s energy and emissions footprint

By Tom Raftery on May 8, 2012

  Regular GreenMonk readers will be very aware that I am deeply skeptical about claims that Cloud Computing is Green (or even energy efficient). And that I talk about the significant carbon, water and biodiversity effects cloud computing can have. One of the biggest issues with any claims of Cloud Computing being energy efficient, or […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Cloud, Cloud Computing, cloud computing efficiency, cloud computing energy efficiency, cloud computing footprint, cloudstack, emissions, Energy, Eucalyptus, hp, ibm, Open source, open source platform, OpenStack, Rackspace | 2 Responses

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