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From the 'Faster' files:A big emerging trend in enterprise IT this year has been the move to the Cloud, for almost everything. One particular area where I'm seeing a strong use of a hybrid cloud/on-premise model is for security...
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Nov 20, 2009 | T. Lau
The European Union has formalized rules that will require new buildings within the E.U. to become "nearly zero" in carbon emissions by 2020. Buildings currently generate 36% of carbon emissions and account for 40% of energy use in the E.U....
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