Greening ITMost industries in Australia have been addressing sustainability issues, at least to some extent, for several years. For example, energy companies and miners have had to, at the very least, address sustainability issues for many years, as have financial services companies, government, retailers and manufacturersData Center Partners with American Fiber Systems to Provide 'Green' BandwidthThe original provider of Atlanta Ethernet service AFS's Atlanta backbone is a preferred network of area data centers. The eData facility now connects directly to AFS's recently upgraded 18,720 miles of Atlanta fiber networkGreen IT Changes Outsourcing for AllMany outsourcing giants are seizing the green market and investing heavily in reducing their carbon footprint. IBM, for example, has announced its 'Project Big Green' which aims to turn the company carbon neutral. At the same time technology outsourcing is expected to rise significantly if organizations are to deal with the financial burden of compliance with environmental regulation in-house
Green IT Changes Outsourcing For AllGov't guidelines bring carbon footprint to the forefront; with the UK government committed to ensuring its IT operations are carbon neutral by 2013, the word on everyone's lips these days is 'green'
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Cloud Computing Most Positive for BusinessesA new study commissioned by British IT services firm BT Engage IT and conducted by independent research agency Vanson Bourn among UK companies indicates that 70% of CIOs felt that cloud computing and virtualization technology have had the biggest positive impact on businesses in 2011.Cloud Computing Deals 2012: Requiem For ProgressCloud Computing Deals 2012: With big companies already staking their presence in cloud computing space, the fresh cloud arena is expereiencing frequent startups and impactful M&A's endured bravely by venture firms. Let's have a look at few of them.
The State of Cloud Computing: Getting Real in 2012While the hype around cloud computing was in full swing in 2010 and businesses stuck their toes in the water in 2011, this year looks like the one where cloud computing will become real at more companies. Here's a look.
Cloud Becomes a Requirement for AdoptionCloud computing remains a top IT investment priority for 2012 and in the long run, will have a transformational impact.
The Future of BPO$212 Billion Industry by 2010The Future of Niche IT Service ProvidersAverage Deal Size for Niche Providers: $25 MillionThe Future of Buy-side Sourcing CareersBlack Belts for a Flat WorldThe Future of Captive BPOsCaptives Are Not at Risk
