Tag Archives: Cloud computing

Carbon

By take21 | Published: April 21, 2010

John Naughton: Cloud computing: the carbon footprint. Greenpeace report Make IT Green: Cloud Computing and its Contribution to Climate Change   Guardian: Scientists cleared of malpractice in UEA’s hacked emails inquiry 14th April   Green ICT projects showcased: Sustainable ICT projects in six universities and colleges JISC   How we built the UK national carbon calculator […]

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Google in higher education

By take21 | Published: September 14, 2009

Paul Canning reports News that Portsmouth Uni has moved all of its students into the cloud with free, multi-lingual access to an advertising free version of Google Apps, including webmail with 7gb capacity, online documents, spreadsheets and calendars, chat and collaboration and site building functions.A win-win in the cloud for UK Public Sector? We’re going […]

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September #1

By take21 | Published: September 13, 2009

Cloud ComputingCory Doctorow: ‘ the main attraction of the cloud to investors and entrepreneurs is the idea of making money from you, on a recurring, perpetual basis, for something you currently get for a flat rate or for free without having to give up the money or privacy that cloud companies hope to leverage into […]

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