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Author(s): Carol Baroudi, Jeffrey Hill, Arnold Reinhold
ISBN(s): 9780470523285, 047052328X
File Details: PDF, 1.48 MB
Year: 2009
Language: english
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ISBN 10: 047052328X

ISBN 13: 978-0470523285

Author: Carol Baroudi, Jeffrey Hill, Arnold Reinhold
Green technology is not only good for the environment; it’s also good for your bottom line. If your organization is exploring ways to save energy and reduce environmental waste, Green IT For Dummies can help you get there.

This guide is packed with cost-saving ways to make your company a leader in green technology. The book is also packed with case studies from organizations that have gone green, so you can benefit from their experience. You’ll discover how to:

  • Perform an energy audit to determine your present consumption and identify where to start greening
  • Develop and roll out a green technology project
  • Build support from management and employees
  • Use collaboration tools to limit the need for corporate travel
  • Improve electronic document management
  • Extend hardware life, reduce data center floor space, and improve efficiency
  • Formalize best practices for green IT, understand your company’s requirements, and design an infrastructure to meet them
  • Make older desktops and lighting fixtures more efficient with a few small upgrades
  • Lower costs with virtual meetings, teleconferences, and telecommuting options
  • Reduce your organization’s energy consumption

You’ll also learn what to beware of when developing your green plan, and get familiar with all the terms relating to green IT. Green IT For Dummies starts you on the road to saving money while you help save the planet.

Table of contents: 

Part I: Getting Started with Green IT

  1. Understanding the World of Green IT

  2. Making the Business Case for Green IT

  3. Green Journeys in Action

  4. Getting a Running Start

  5. Assessing Your Current Energy Use and Needs

  6. Go Green in 12 Months: Putting Together a Plan

Part II: Greening the Data Center

  1. Greening the Data Center

  2. Maximizing Data Center Efficiency

  3. Racking Up Green Servers

  4. Cooling Your Data Center

  5. Building a Green Storage System

  6. Grooming the Network for Green

Part III: Greening the Office and Workplace

  1. Using Virtualization

  2. Greening the Office

  3. Moving to Green Screens and Computing Machines

  4. Reducing Desktop Energy Waste

  5. Pursuing the Less-Paper Office

  6. Evaluating Green Gadgetry

  7. Greening the Organization

  8. e-Waste Not, e-Want Not

Part IV: Collaboration and Broader Green IT Initiatives

  1. Virtually There: Collaboration Technologies for a Greener World

Part V: The Part of Tens

  1. Ten Organizations That Can Help with Green IT Objectives

  2. Ten Creative Computer Recycling Tips

  3. Ten Tips for a Green Home Office

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