Accenture Launches myNav Green Cloud Advisor
Accenture launched Green Cloud Advisor, a new capability for the Accenture myNav platform that enables enterprises to operate more sustainable and efficient cloud environments.
myNav Green Cloud Advisor helps companies design cloud solutions that reduce carbon emissions and lay a foundation for responsible innovation. First, Green Cloud Advisor establishes a baseline of existing data center energy consumption, computing requirements and sustainability goals. It then uses proprietary algorithms to quantify the “greenness” of potential cloud solution options, based on a range of information, such as the cloud service providers’ carbon emissions goals, locations, energy sources and readiness to transition to clean energy.
The Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) at MIT has announced its seventh round of seed grant funding to the MIT community. J-WAFS is MIT’s Institute-wide initiative to promote, coordinate, and lead research related to water and foo
During times of crisis, false information is inevitable, but rather than brush it off as a consequence of falling intelligence levels in society, it should be understood as normal crowd psychology.
When a tumultuous event occurs, two things happen: People desperately try to cope with the unfolding situation, and they rush to identify a scapegoat. As information passes from one person to another, the opportunity to find a release for their emotions and adopt a political stance overrides considerations of whether the information is accurate, leading to the inadvertent transmission of false information.
If a friend or family member posts false information
/PRNewswire/ Jeannie Diefenderfer has been named chief executive officer of the Center for Higher Ambition Leadership (CHL), a non-profit community formed.