Strategies for SaaS, Cloud Computing, Governance and Sustainability

January 15, 2010 – Five weeks after the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) began a test program to fast track certain “green” technology patent applications, most of the 3,000 positions are still available. Only about one third have been applied for. Businesses wishing to patent their proprietary green technologies are being given special [...]

Energy efficiency has become the new mantra in this greening economy. But who is the biggest culprit when it comes to energy consumption? In what seems like the blink of an eye, data centers are now among the leading energy guzzlers. We’re at a tipping point of unparalleled dimensions with respect to data center energy [...]