After gorging themselves on technology, an increasing number of companies are looking for ways to condense their computing environments and save on energy costs. Here is what Electronic Data Systems, which has a strong green IT practice, recommends.
Eight Steps to Greener IT - Move to Higher-Density, Multicore CPUs
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6. Move to Higher-Density, Multicore CPUs
The lower-voltage requirements of multicore CPUs deliver significant efficiencies. Eight, 16, 24 or more processors on a chip allow for fewer server blades in a rack, reducing electricity use.