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As reported by our own Jeff Alexander: “To celebrate Earth Day 2009 the TechNet team has done a special Green issue of TechNet Magazine. This edition is only available online which makes sense giving it’s all about Green IT. The whole issue is dedicated
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I really encourage Microsoft partners in Australia to sign up as members of the Voices for Innovation (VfI) community. It’s free, takes a few seconds yet can connect you with a global group of like-minded professionals, often within the Microsoft partner
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We’re excited to continue building momentum on our environment and sustainability (E&S) strategy and communications by launching a localised version of the worldwide E&S site: http://www.microsoft.com/australia/environment/
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Our worldwide Chief Environmental Officer has just posted an important blog entry (following an internal communication to all staff via email from Steve Ballmer) on our focus on carbon reduction. The headline: “Today, Steve announced to all employees
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The US team at Microsoft has just refreshed the Environment site. Check it out : www.microsoft.com/environment and watch out for a local version very soon ! The site includes a new Green IT section which shows how we are marketing the power of the MS
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See the Software Enabled Earth blog for more info :
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This has just gone live – the corporate/worldwide site for our Green IT story. http://www.microsoft.com/environment/greenit/ The site includes 2 sustainability calculators – desktop and servers.
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Go find out more about our local corporate affairs activities on our new site, including the awesome On My Way initiative you've seen me talk about before. https://www.microsoft.com/australia/about/default.mspx
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Description (note: MSIT=Microsoft Internal IT) MSIT shares its approach to Environmental Sustainability. This presentation will walk through how MSIT has organized for Environmental Sustainability and share MSIT current work in place to reduce its environmental
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We've just launched this new site - it's a gateway to the main links and resources you need to understand how Microsoft technology (and of course partner solutions based on it !) can help customers improve their environmental footprint. We've be continuing
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From the Software enabled Earth blog : " Today, Microsoft announced the new Hyper-Green site which shows how virtualization technologies can help you reduce your carbon footprint, reduce energy, reduce cooling, and of course save some money as well.
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Great post from Bianca on some fast facts on Microsoft and green it: http://blogs.technet.com/lmeg/archive/2008/11/06/get-the-facts-on-green-it.aspx
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Saw this today - a fascinating peak with the BBC into the Microsoft Quincy data center in Washington - expect Windows Azure an MS Online to be running in those racks. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7694471.stm It's fully powered by hydro-electricity
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Really amazing to see this - a research project from a Canadian University with large screen projection of Virtual Earth. Multi-Channel Virtual Earth Viewer
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http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd126738.aspx "Microsoft Australia Uses RoundTable to Improve Productivity, Save Costs, and Reduce Carbon Footprint"
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