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Maximize the Green Efficiency of Multi-Site National Rollouts of Technology
The largest business-based contributor to carbon emissions is the service industry which generates 10s to 100s of thousands of truck rolls per year. As stated in Telephonyonline.com's May 2009 series article on Green Telecom, "If a large wireless provider with a fleet of 1000 trucks was able to eliminate three truck rolls a week, that would represent a savings of 3.3 million pounds of carbon dioxide emissions." This industry, and untold others, in efforts to work hard to serve customers, dispatch multiple trucks carrying multiple technicians to perform multiple services at multiple sites. This process burns millions of gallons of fuel and pumps out billions of pounds of emissions.
59 days ago by Concert TechnologiesCIO Magazine Webinar: CIOs Get a Green Thumb
The presenter explores why and how technology executives should design more energy efficient data centers. The benefits of doing so - from cutting costs to improving performance - are manifold. Fotolog, world's largest photo-blogging community, shares the energy efficiency challenges they faced, how they tackled them, and best practices all technology executives can put into practice.
80 days ago by Sun MicrosystemsGREEN IT: Power-Efficient IT With BMC Performance Manager
Energy costs have become the top expense in datacenters, before human resources. The attendee will learn how BMC Performance Manager provides unmatched visibility on the electricity consumption of the IT and what one can do about it.
158 days ago by BMC SoftwareTo Green or Not to Green. That Is the Question
Green IT impacts costs, compliance, and customer perceptions, making it a top business priority for Executives across the world. The attendee will learn how the Renault F1 Team has successfully implemented Green IT initiatives, what they learned in the process, and what they are doing today to continue being green. The presenter will discuss new findings from his latest research on the state of Green IT, give an overview of software versus hardware Green IT initiatives, and give recommendations on how to prioritize green IT investments.
160 days ago by SymantecLeveraging Software to Reduce Energy Consumption
Environmentally responsible IT business strategies, or "Green" initiatives, continue to gain momentum at Microsoft. MSIT has been addressing Environmental Sustainability (ES) issues for some time, but recently recognized the need for a single point of collaboration. This paper focuses on the ES plan created by MSIT and discusses, in particular, the power PC management issues that Microsoft is addressing.
172 days ago by MicrosoftEmerging Green Intelligence: Business Analytics and Corporate Sustainability
This white paper, Emerging Green Intelligence: Business Analytics and Corporate Sustainability, reviews a portion of the research and provides analysis and insights on the topic of business analytics. It is part of a series of white papers for C-level executives intended to facilitate sharing the most important insights from the research.
233 days ago by SAS InstituteThe Economics of Green IT: Start Saving Money
CIOs pay millions of dollars a year to power and cool data centers. Many enterprises, some for the first time this year, have shifted the energy bill from facilities to IT, with the hope - and expectation - that IT can lower energy costs. In addition, many enterprises seek to document corporate sustainability mandates such as carbon reduction, and in some cases receive utility provider rebates for successful energy reduction. Presenters of this webcast outline a framework to help CIOs and other IT executives quantify the benefits and costs among different approaches to reduce costs for data center energy. The attendee of this webcast will learn how green IT projects can reduce IT operating and capital expenses.
249 days ago by SymantecInvoice Capture: Where Do You Stand in the War Against Paper?
Despite efforts to go paperless, most organizations still receive the majority of invoices in paper format. A faster, more efficient means of handling invoices is crucial to the success of the financial operations. The attendee of this webcast will learn how to transform paper invoices into digital images from which data is automatically extracted, validated, and exported into ERP, accounts payable, and content management systems. The attendee of this webcast will discover how a fully customizable invoice capture solution enables to dramatically reduce manual data entry Minimize time spent on error resolution and exceptions.
284 days ago by EMCBuilding a Long-Term Strategy for Sustainability
IT sustainability is the use of information technology and compute solutions to preserve the planets' resources for the long haul. It's about using information technology to reduce, reuse and recycle. The presenter of this webcast gives a short overview of Building a Long-Term Strategy for Sustainability.
284 days ago by IntelAlternative Computing Options for an Alternative Energy Company
InsynQ services combine computing resources in the data center, increasing the processing power for the clients while using less equipment for the task. And InsynQ services promote the use of thin client technologies, scaling down the equipment requirements for clients and subscribers. Less equipment means less heat generated and less power consumed. InsynQ services promote the concepts of working from anywhere at any time. Remote capability and virtualized systems often means less travel is required to bring users together, saving time as well as fuel. And InsynQ services promote paperless (or "Less paper") systems, encouraging subscribers to view documents on screen rather than in print. This saves power, printer consumables, and paper.
286 days ago by InsynQ
