The greening of IT : how companies can make a difference for the environment

The greening of IT how companies can make a difference for the environment

The importance of green IT -- The basics of green IT -- Collaboration is key for green IT -- The government's role : regulation and EPA activity -- The magic of "incentive" : the role of electric utilities -- A most significant step : "virtualizing" your IT systems -- The n...

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1. Verfasser: Lamb, John (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Lamb, John P. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Upper Saddle River, NJ u.a. IBM Press/Pearson 2009
London Pearson Education distributor 2009
Schlagworte:
Data processing service centers > Energy conservation > Information technology > Environmental aspects > Green technology > Social responsibility of business > Informationstechnik > Umweltbelastung
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Zusammenfassung:The importance of green IT -- The basics of green IT -- Collaboration is key for green IT -- The government's role : regulation and EPA activity -- The magic of "incentive" : the role of electric utilities -- A most significant step : "virtualizing" your IT systems -- The need for standard IT energy-use metrics -- What about chillers, cooling tower fans, and all that cooling -- Equipment usually ignored by IT -- Green IT case studies for energy utilities -- Green IT case studies for universities and a large company -- Worldwide green IT case studies -- The future of green IT for corporations.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXXIII, 317 S.
Ill., graph. Darst.
23 cm
ISBN:0137150830
0-13-715083-0
9780137150830
978-0-13-715083-0