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IOWN and the Next Internet

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A better, more sustainable future is on the horizon. But there is a major roadblock preventing progress: the limitations of our communication networks and computing infrastructure. And it will do all of this while also significantly lowering Internet power consumption. We’re moving into an era of AI and advanced technologies.

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4 paths to sustainable AI

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Credit rating agencies and customers are paying closer attention to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues such as carbon emissions, says Faith Taylor, VP of global sustainability and ESG officer at global infrastructure services provider Kyndryl. We see it as a recruiting and retention factor.”

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IOWN: Innovating for a sustainable future

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IOWN is a communication infrastructure that uses optical and photonic technologies to deliver ultra-high-capacity, ultra-low-latency and ultra-low-power communications. The IOWN concept aims to transform existing information and communication systems into a new infrastructure that goes beyond the limitations of current technology.

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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

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We recently held our annual corporate conference addressing many subjects top of mind with IT leaders and it came as no surprise that a session on sustainability was one of the most attended. Let’s dive into the three pillars of ESG in the context of sustainable IT. With the number of connected devices expected to reach 55.7

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9 ways IT leaders can impact sustainability initiatives

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Companies across industries are committing to maximizing sustainability within their operations — and IT is at the heart of most of these efforts. In its Worldwide Sustainability/ESG 2023 Predictions , analyst firm IDC sees digital and sustainability transformations converging. Now is no time for sideline sitting, however.

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Routed: Being Committed to Sustainability Will Ultimately be a Non-Negotiable Attribute in Business

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“The foundation of our business is rooted in sustainability. These include Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service, hybrid and multi-cloud deployments, storage, and a wide array of modern, custom cloud-native applications. We also explored why sustainability is a personal issue for employees at Routed.

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How the C-Suite Can Champion Sustainability Across the Enterprise

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Becoming a sustainable enterprise is no longer a “nice to have” priority – reducing a company’s carbon footprint and fighting climate change is now mainstream. A sustainable model is built on an entrepreneurial approach to collaboration and building together, while making sure that the impact on the ecosystem is reduced steadily. “A