Its worth stating, again, what is really the blindingly obvious - thin-client work stations use one-twentieth of the power of a typical PC (10-20 watts versus 200-400 watts), require no maintenance or technical per-machine support and Open Source software is free of licence costs.
Sun Microsystems
The future is green, open source and Nintendo
(via www.computerworlduk.com)
Submitted by radhikapraveen on Wed, 2008-04-16 10:14. | Tags: technology | ComputerworldUK | education | enterprise OS | gaming consoles | green | john spencer | linux | nintendo | open source | servers | Sun Microsystems | sunray workstation | Techworld | thin-client | Web 2.0
Video: Sun Microsystems Launches Web Community to Help Organizations Reduce, Track Emissions
(via video.energypolicytv.com)
IT provider Sun Microsystems creates online community to track and share data related to an organization's carbon
footprint, to create a mechanism for greenhouse gas accounting.
Submitted by EPTV on Mon, 2007-10-01 18:21. | Tags: take action | carbon footprint | climate change | emissions | global warming | greenhouse gases | IT | Sun Microsystems | video