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by Carol Baroudi (Author), Jeffrey Hill (Author), Arnold Reinhold (Author)
Ein unverzichtbarer Ratgeber für den verantwortlichen Umgang mit Energie- und Umweltressourcen.
Gibt einen detaillierten Überblick über Möglichkeiten und Grenzen ökologischer IT-Lösungen.
Erläutert alle Schritte von der Planung ökologischer Technologien bis zur praktischen Umsetzung.
Deckt dabei das komplette Themenspektrum ab:
- Verbessern der Nachhaltigkeit
- Konzeption eines ökologischen Technologieprojektes
- Energiemanagement-Software
- Peripheriegeräte mit hoher Energie-Effizienzklasse
- Server- und Speicherlösungen,
- Virtualisierungstechnologien
- Smart Tools zur Steuerung und Überwachung von Beleuchtung und Klimaanlagen
- Tools für Online-Zusammenarbeit
- elektronisches Dokumentenmanagement
Back Jacket
See how going green can help keep your business in the black
Green technology is not only good for the environment; it's also good for your bottom line. As energy costs soar, limiting energy consumption is both smart and responsible. This guide is packed with cost-saving ways to make your company a leader in green technology, and case studies from organizations that have gone green show you how to do it.
- Consolidate and go green -- learn how virtualization can reduce data center consumption and floor space
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Get a baseline -- do an energy audit to determine your present consumption and identify where to start greening
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Green planning -- build a plan and get management and employees on board
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Go formal -- formalize best practices for green IT, understand your company's requirements, and design an infrastructure to meet them
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Thrifty desktops -- discover ways to reduce energy use even with older machines
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Save a tree -- explore new ways to limit paper and printing costs
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Just light changes -- see how a little money spent upgrading light fixtures can save a lot in energy costs
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The anywhere office -- save with virtual meetings, teleconferences, and telecommuting options
Open the book and find:
- What to beware of when developing your green plan
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A glossary of terms relating to green IT
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How to build support for your plan
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Ten organizations that help you get green
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How virtualization can help you get started
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Existing and emerging standards to consider
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Small changes that offer big results
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How to build a green storage system
Author Biography
Carol Baroudi is a Research Director at the Aberdeen Group.
Jeffrey Hill has nearly 30 years of experience in all facets of IT.
Arnold Reinhold has more than 30 years of experience as a software consultant.
Jhana Senxian specializes in social and environmentally oriented business practices.
