Google and Intel announced CSCI
The IT world seems to be moving in the right direction.
IT suppliers launch green initiative aiming to double energy efficiency in three short years.
The initiative aims to improve efficiency with power supplies quoting;
Around half of the electricity used by desktop systems is wasted as heat. Servers are only slightly more efficient, wasting around a third of their electrical power.
The article continues to state that the second strand of the movement is to encourage people to use power management strategies.
Simply turning on the power management function can cut PC electricity consumption by 60 per cent, says Intel vice president Gordon Graylish.
Its great to see steps in the right direction and backed by leaders that can make a difference.
The article can be found here:
http://www.vnunet.com/computing/news/2191959/suppliers-launch-green
