Pearson Education The Greening Of It: How Companies Can Make A Difference For The Environment - Softcover

John Lamb

9788131732984: Pearson Education The Greening Of It: How Companies Can Make A Difference For The Environment

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8131732983 ISBN 13: 9788131732984

Publisher: Pearson Education, 2010

Description Chances are yourenterprise IT organization has a significant carbon footprint. Inan era of unpredictable energy costs, reducing energy usagethroughout your data centers and IT infrastructure represents apowerful cost-cutting opportunity. Now, a top green IT expert showsbusiness and IT leaders how to drive powerful business value byimproving IT's environmental performance. For Sale in Indiansubcontinent only Includes multiple case studies of IT organizations that have successfully gone green, and lessons from IBM's $1B green computing initiative How to systematically reduce data center energy usage: covers organizational issues, ROI, procurement, asset disposal, and much more Timely help for companies facing rising energy costs, new government rules, and issues of public perception 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 John Lamb is a Senior Technical Staff Member for IBM GlobalBusiness Services in Somers, New York. He is an IBM SeniorCertified IT Architect, and he holds a B.A. degree from theUniversity of Notre Dame and a Ph.D. in engineering science fromthe University of California at Berkeley. He is a senior member ofthe IEEE and ASME engineering societies.

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