Using a new App Tracking, IT managers can now compare the cost of running applications on dedicated in-house servers versus virtualizing them and moving them to cloud computers. Look for a massive move to virtualization and cloud computing over the rest of the decade. R. Colin Johnson @NexGenLog
The new App Tracking capability of Sentilla Energy Manager tracks the cost, energy consumed, and carbon produced by individual applications on dedicated services, virtualized resources, and clouds.
Here is what my Smarter Technology story says about App Tracking: IT organizations often have to guess what potential savings they might gain from virtualizing applications and moving them to rented cloud computers, but now a new App Tracking capability can perform accurate what-if calculations of potential savings...
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