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ALSO CALLED:
Environment Protection Agency,
Environmental Protection Agency
DEFINITION: Green computing is the environmentally responsible use of computers and related resources. Such practices include the implementation of energy-efficient central processing units (CPUs), servers and peripherals as well as reduced resource consumption and proper disposal of electronic waste (e-waste).One of the earliest initiatives toward green computing in the United States was the voluntary labeling
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EPA White Papers
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Adhering to Government Standards: Common Criteria and Procurement Specifications
sponsored by DLT Solutions
WHITE PAPER:
Advances in technology and threats have shifted the way we approach protecting national security systems and information. All commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) information assurance (IA)-enabled products acquired by Government departments and agencies must be subject to a standardized evaluation process. Learn how RedHat meets these requirements.
Posted: 23 Dec 2011 | Published: 23 Dec 2011
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Cloud in Government
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper explains how government IT can enjoy cloud capabilities while keeping existing IT investments and avoiding vendor lock-in. Explore how open source and application portability in the cloud and the relationships between technology providers are critical to building a successful cloud strategy.
Posted: 23 Jan 2012 | Published: 23 Jan 2012
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Federal Roadmap to Your Cloud: Achieve Greater Efficiency and Contain Costs
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
When agencies begin their journey to the cloud with virtualization—an IT transformation starting point that preserves existing investments—they realize significant agility, cost and security benefits. Read this resource to learn how federal IT leaders are deploying VMware cloud infrastructure solutions to meet these new directives.
Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 08 Feb 2012
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IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recuitment
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011
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EPA DEFINITION (continued):
program known as Energy Star. It was conceived by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1992 to promote energy efficiency in hardware of all kinds. The Energy Star label became a common sight, especially in notebook computers and displays. Similar programs have been adopted in Europe and Asia.Government regulation, however well-intentioned, is only part of an overall green computing philosophy. The work habits of computer users and businesses can be modified to minimize adverse impact on the global environment. Here are some steps that can be taken: Power-down the CPU and all peripherals
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