Lamb, John P.
The greening of IT : how companies can make a difference for the environment / John Lamb. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : IBM Press/Pearson, c2009. - xxxiii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-304) and index.
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.
9780137150830 0137150830
GBA922351 bnb
014920480
Data processing service centers--Energy conservation.
Information technology--Environmental aspects.
Green technology.
Social responsibility of business.
TJ163.5.O35 / L36 2009
The greening of IT : how companies can make a difference for the environment / John Lamb. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : IBM Press/Pearson, c2009. - xxxiii, 317 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-304) and index.
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.
9780137150830 0137150830
GBA922351 bnb
014920480
Data processing service centers--Energy conservation.
Information technology--Environmental aspects.
Green technology.
Social responsibility of business.
TJ163.5.O35 / L36 2009