Velte, Toby
Green IT : Reduce your information system's environmental impact while adding to the bottom line - New Delhi McGraw Hill 2008 - xxvii, 308p. | Binding - Paperback | 23.5*19.2 cm
This groundbreaking work offers a complete roadmap for integrating environmentally sound techniques and technologies into your Information Systems architecture. Green IT explains how to adopt a business-driven green initiative and provides a detailed implementation plan. You will find strategies for reducing power needs, procuring energy from alternative sources, utilizing virtualization technologies, and managing sustainable development. Case studies highlighting successful green IT projects at major organizations are included. Keep your IT department and your organization in the green--both environmentally and financially--with help from this comprehensive guide.
Work within current global initiatives and standards for e-waste
Minimize power usage and use alternative cooling methods in your datacenter
Transition your office into a paperless environment
Equip your organization with green hardware, including EPEAT-, RoHS-, and ENERGY STAR-certified machines
Implement efficient datacenter design in terms of energy consumption, cooling, server configuration, consolidation, cabling, redundancy, and more
Virtualize servers and storage using the latest technologies from VMware, Microsoft, Compellent, Incipient, and others
Measure existing datacenter efficiency using current metrics, and track progress with Business Intelligence tools
Establish a green supply chain
Explore the Software as a Service (SaaS) model
Manage ongoing compliance and sustainable growth
9780071599238
B.Sc.I.T. (Bachelor of Science - Information & Technology)
658.4038 / VEL
Green IT : Reduce your information system's environmental impact while adding to the bottom line - New Delhi McGraw Hill 2008 - xxvii, 308p. | Binding - Paperback | 23.5*19.2 cm
This groundbreaking work offers a complete roadmap for integrating environmentally sound techniques and technologies into your Information Systems architecture. Green IT explains how to adopt a business-driven green initiative and provides a detailed implementation plan. You will find strategies for reducing power needs, procuring energy from alternative sources, utilizing virtualization technologies, and managing sustainable development. Case studies highlighting successful green IT projects at major organizations are included. Keep your IT department and your organization in the green--both environmentally and financially--with help from this comprehensive guide.
Work within current global initiatives and standards for e-waste
Minimize power usage and use alternative cooling methods in your datacenter
Transition your office into a paperless environment
Equip your organization with green hardware, including EPEAT-, RoHS-, and ENERGY STAR-certified machines
Implement efficient datacenter design in terms of energy consumption, cooling, server configuration, consolidation, cabling, redundancy, and more
Virtualize servers and storage using the latest technologies from VMware, Microsoft, Compellent, Incipient, and others
Measure existing datacenter efficiency using current metrics, and track progress with Business Intelligence tools
Establish a green supply chain
Explore the Software as a Service (SaaS) model
Manage ongoing compliance and sustainable growth
9780071599238
B.Sc.I.T. (Bachelor of Science - Information & Technology)
658.4038 / VEL