October 09, 2007 (Computerworld) -- ORLANDO -- Gartner Inc. has put "Green IT" at the top of its list of 10 strategic technologies for next year, and the research firm says that if businesses don't improve data center energy efficiency, the government may force them to do so. I am very excited about this latest report as it happens ot be part of the strategy for a company that I am a Director for (in the Board of Directors). The company Ravensoft, Ltd has innovated a cool product suite Greensnapper that enables organizations to do considerable savings in the electricity costs as Greensnapper turns desktops and laptops off during the hours that they are not used. This is definetely the trend that people are taking going forward and as CIO you will have to pay attention to this trend.
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Microsoft's Windows Azure Active Directory plans takes shape
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This year should be a big one for Microsoft’s Windows Azure Active
Directory cloud service, yet another piece of its hybrid public/private
cloud puzzle.


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