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The Green IT Guide = Ten Steps Toward Sustainable and Carbon-Neutral IT Infrastructure /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	The Green IT Guide/ by Mike Halsey.
其他題名:	Ten Steps Toward Sustainable and Carbon-Neutral IT Infrastructure /
作者:	Halsey, Mike.
面頁冊數:	XVII, 190 p. 24 illus.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
標題:	Electronic data processing—Management. -
電子資源:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8057-7
ISBN:	9781484280577

The Green IT Guide = Ten Steps Toward Sustainable and Carbon-Neutral IT Infrastructure /
Halsey, Mike.

The Green IT GuideTen Steps Toward Sustainable and Carbon-Neutral IT Infrastructure /[electronic resource] :by Mike Halsey. - 1st ed. 2022. - XVII, 190 p. 24 illus.online resource.

Chapter 1: Understanding your Place on Planet Earth -- Chapter 2: Knowing the Impact your IT Systems Have -- Chapter 3: Making Smarter Usage of IT Equipment -- Chapter 4: Appraising Cloud Services and Climate Change -- Chapter 5: Effectively Recycling and Repurposing IT Equipment -- Chapter 6: Managing Power for Your Existing IT systems -- Chapter 7: Establishing Policies and Procedures for IT Use -- Chapter 8: Understanding the Interconnected World of Business and IT -- Chapter 9: Placing Your Environmental Policies in the Wider World -- Chapter 10: Assessing Future Technologies.

Become part of the solution to climate change and learn how you can reduce the carbon footprint and increase the sustainability of your IT systems. Learn how to ensure new equipment is as power efficient, sustainable, and repairable as possible. Uncover the sustainability policies of your cloud and IT service providers so you can make thoughtful, cost-sensitive, and environmentally sound decisions when purchasing cloud-based SaaS and other services. Also learn to reduce e-waste in a way that inspires your employees, your stakeholders, and your customers. This book looks at our understanding of climate change and the impact that IT systems have through their constant demand for electrical power from increasingly over-stressed electrical grids and ever-rising energy costs. You will learn what you can do in your own business or organization to lower the electrical and carbon footprints of your IT systems. You will need to discover the environmental policies of your cloud providers so you can make cloud-based computing choices with reduced carbon footprints in mind. Author Mike Halsey provides guidance for desktops, with a discussion of settings and practices that can reduce power usage of Windows systems, including home workers using their own equipment, and covering smartphones and tablets with all operating system types. The book will help you examine the broader world and how IT companies and business leaders are pressing ahead toward ambitious climate goals, and you will look at new technologies you can expect to see developed in support of those goals. What You Will Learn Manage the power requirements of your existing IT equipment and systems more efficiently Ensure high levels of power efficiency of any new IT equipment that you purchase Know where to look for the sustainability policies of cloud and IT service Ask the right questions of suppliers and stakeholders Inspire employees and stakeholders to want to do more to reduce their own carbon footprint Work within charitable, business, and governmental structures to reduce e-waste and help communities.

ISBN: 9781484280577

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-1-4842-8057-7doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

1366260
Electronic data processing—Management.

LC Class. No.: QA76.9.M3

Dewey Class. No.: 004.068

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