CIO

JANUARY 31, 2024

Everything from geothermal data centers to more efficient graphic processing units (GPUs) can help. As sustainable efforts become a greater priority, here are four ways companies are succeeding in streamlining their AI efforts. We see it as a recruiting and retention factor.” Think about how much computer and carbon that saved.”

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CIO

AUGUST 13, 2024

Sustainability is on the rise as a CIO imperative, with most CIOs now central to their organization’s increasing focus on sustainability planning — a trend that’s shaking up what technologies IT leaders are investing in and the vendors and partners they are signing deals with. Customer demand is also fueling the trend, Bailkoski says.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Today’s enterprises face a mandate to make their operations more sustainable, from customers and regulators alike. Many companies are simultaneously looking to implement compute-intensive technologies like AI, which can make their sustainability efforts even more challenging.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Customer sentiment, evolving corporate values, and government regulation have converged to make sustainability a strategic priority for nearly every business. And the importance of energy efficiency for enterprise IT cannot be overstated. And we’re committed to helping customers meet their energy-efficiency targets too.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

At ADIPEC 2024 in Abu Dhabi, ADNOC, Masdar, and Microsoft signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) to advance artificial intelligence and low-carbon initiatives aimed at reshaping the energy landscape. This new era calls on us to meet the AI moment while transitioning to a sustainable economy,” said Smith. “In

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2022

With data centers alone consuming around 1% of global electricity demand , IT departments have substantial influence on their organization’s sustainability goals. This inaction means a lot of money and energy is being wasted unnecessarily. Deep visibility.

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CIO

JANUARY 16, 2023

Choice Hotels International’s early and big bet on the cloud has allowed it to glean the many benefits of its digital transformation and devote more energies to a key corporate value — sustainability, its CIO maintains. It also helped reduce energy consumption and costs.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 25, 2024

But the brilliant gleam of that potential is preventing us from clearly seeing a huge concern — we may not have enough electricity to power the growing number of AI-focused data centers. But renewable energy isn’t a great fit for data centers, which need a consistent power source to stay running.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental sustainability has emerged as a significant concern and a business imperative for organizations today. Sustainability Leaders Video Series In this APAC Network video series hosted by Equinix, meet Asia-Pacific’s most inspiring people and companies leading the green revolution and charting a sustainable future for our planet.

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

Companies across industries are committing to maximizing sustainability within their operations — and IT is at the heart of most of these efforts. In its Worldwide Sustainability/ESG 2023 Predictions , analyst firm IDC sees digital and sustainability transformations converging. Now is no time for sideline sitting, however.

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CIO

JUNE 24, 2024

In my role as CTO, I’m often asked how Digital Realty designs our data centers to support new and future workloads, both efficiently and sustainably. Digital Realty first presented publicly on the implications of AI for data centers in 2017, but we were tracking its evolution well before that.

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CIO

JUNE 20, 2023

The supercomputers that power HPC, however, require more and more energy to operate. It’s no wonder that–per a recent study commissioned by Dell Technologies, Intel and NVIDIA–HPC operators have elevated the importance of sustainability to the number two priority, even surpassing price.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental sustainability Dell Technologies and Equinix have developed joint solutions to support our customers in this critical area by enabling businesses to deploy their infrastructure on Dell architecture within Equinix’s low-carbon colocation infrastructure covered by 96% renewables globally1.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Norway is a leader in sustainability. Its use of renewable energy, sustainable technologies, and recycling is common in homes and businesses throughout the country, as well as the neighboring Nordic region, making Norway a role model of environmental stewardship. Promote sustainable business practices to help the planet.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Andris Gailitis, the CEO of European Data Center Operator DEAC and Data Logistics Center ( DLC ), is quick to point out that the companies’ commitment to sustainability is heartfelt and genuine. It reduces energy consumption by more than 80%.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

At Equinix, we recognize that meeting key sustainability targets is one of our customers’ top concerns—now and into the future. We’re also emphasizing transparency in our sustainability metrics, so that current and future Equinix customers can easily see how our efforts might benefit their sustainability bottom line.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

IT professionals can play a pivotal role by strategically leveraging as-a-service models as a key part of their organizations, enabling them to contribute not only to cost efficiencies but also to their organizations’ sustainability goals. All of these present challenges for IT professionals within their day-to-day activities in data centers.

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2022

For good business reasons, more than up to 50% of applications and data remain on-premises in data centers, colocations, and edge locations, according to 451 Research. This is due to issues like data gravity, latency, application dependency, and regulatory compliance.

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CIO

JULY 9, 2023

Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US Signal is the largest privately-held data center services provider in the Midwest. We recently connected with Katie McCormick, director of marketing at US Signal, to learn more about the company’s aggressive efforts to encourage sustainable business operations.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As companies increasingly move to take advantage of machine learning to run their business more efficiently, the fact is that it takes an abundance of energy to build, test and run models in production. The company says that atNorth is providing a Tier 3, ISO 27001-certified data center, running NVIDIA A100-powered DGX and HGX systems.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Many have even spun up renewable energy arms. Innovation underpins corporate sustainability efforts. From an investment standpoint, sustainable solutions can also perform double duty, often yielding significant added value such as productivity and efficiency gains and new revenue streams. of global emissions.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2022

“Our sustainability goals and key performance indicators are important to us. We recently connected with Arthur Schneider, Head of Sustainability Management at Bechtle to learn more about the company’s sustainability initiatives, what it means to be part of the VMware Zero Committed Initiative and what he sees in his work with customers.

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CIO

MAY 29, 2024

On the surface and as it exists today, AI and sustainability take you in opposite directions,” says Srini Koushik, president of AI, technology and sustainability at Rackspace Technology. “AI Sundberg knows about as much as anybody on Scope 3 reporting and covers the subject in his book Sustainable IT playbook for technology leaders.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2022

Becoming a sustainable enterprise is no longer a “nice to have” priority – reducing a company’s carbon footprint and fighting climate change is now mainstream. A sustainable model is built on an entrepreneurial approach to collaboration and building together, while making sure that the impact on the ecosystem is reduced steadily. “A

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

How it is achieved is just as important – a distinction that requires a sustainable approach. Greengarten believes the scalability and efficiency of cloud platforms provide a powerful foundation for sustainability efforts across industries by empowering them to reduce carbon emissions across their operations.

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Dell EMC

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Make data center energy bills less daunting with Dell’s resources to improve sustainability and reduce energy consumption and costs.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It’s an idea we’re proud to support, as it aligns with our own Data Center of the Future initiative. We believe investing in sustainable data center technologies isn’t just the right thing to do for the future of our planet; it can also be a key source of business value for our customers today.

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Xebia

APRIL 14, 2023

Cloud Sustainability is an important topic. This is not without a reason, since sustainability is key in preserving our planet. The combined world of sustainability and cloud is getting more and more traction. This blog is written to provide some practical tips to get started on Cloud Sustainability.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2023

What we have done differently is, since our focus has been marrying application data down to infrastructure, now we can tie your application to sustainability and your carbon footprint, and that’s kind of unique about what we are releasing,” Jalan said. It builds on earlier work to add AI-enhanced data to the platform.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2022

“The foundation of our business is rooted in sustainability. Moving workloads to the cloud has been proven to reduce enterprises’ energy usage and their carbon footprint by at least 30%. We also explored why sustainability is a personal issue for employees at Routed. The foundation of our business is rooted in sustainability.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The rise of streaming and enterprise cloud adoption have driven an explosive surge in computing demand, giving rise to data centers around the world. Now, a new wave of demand driven by data-hungry generative AI applications is arriving, and it’s bringing with it increasing environmental pressures.

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CIO

JUNE 24, 2024

While direct liquid cooling (DLC) is being deployed in data centers today more than ever before, would you be surprised to learn that we’ve been deploying it in our data center designs at Digital Realty since 2015? The power density requirements for AI and HPC can be 5-10 times higher than other data center use cases.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It’s also essential for AI, sustainability and cybersecurity. Supporting sustainability AI isn’t the only hot topic of our time – there’s also sustainability. Modern networks allow you to proactively monitor, manage and reduce infrastructure energy consumption – something NTT DATA has also implemented in our own data centers.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Sustainability is a major priority in business boardrooms already, and pressures from regulators, shareholders, board members and employees are likely to further drive this trend. There is a clear company risk in not being sustainable, both to the planet and to the business. Businesses need to do more than just track carbon output.

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Digital Realty

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Environmental sustainability took center stage in the world last week. Sustainability is on a lot of minds. More than 4 million people took part in climate protests across 2,500 events scheduled in 163 countries on all seven continents.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2023

From climate modelling to energy management, optimizing renewable energy and adapting to extreme weather events, AI is deploying its power to improve our fight against climate change. We need to think broader about the role of tech to accelerate climate change demands, technology needs to be sustainable and environmentally friendly.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

There are a number of ways that generative AI can help employees process the masses of data involved in ESG reporting, according to Amy Cravens, a research manager contributing to IDC’s sustainable strategies and technologies team. One of those is deriving insight from data.

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