Book description
- 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
Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- 1. Understanding Your Place on Planet Earth
- 2. Knowing the Impact Your IT Systems Have
- 3. Making Smarter Usage of Your IT Equipment
- 4. Appraising Cloud Services and Climate Change
- 5. Effectively Recycling and Repurposing IT Equipment
- 6. Managing Power for Your Existing IT Systems
- 7. Establishing Policies and Procedures for IT Use
- 8. Understanding the Interconnected World of Business and IT
- 9. Placing Your Environmental Policies in the Wider World
- 10. Assessing Future Technologies
- Back Matter
Product information
- Title: The Green IT Guide: Ten Steps Toward Sustainable and Carbon-Neutral IT Infrastructure
- Author(s):
- Release date: March 2022
- Publisher(s): Apress
- ISBN: 9781484280577
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