The greening of IT
Subtitle: how companies can make a difference for the environment
By: John Lamb.
Publisher: IBM Press/Pearson
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780137150830
Subjects: Data processing service centers -- Energy conservation; Information technology -- Environmental aspects; Green technology; Social responsibility of business
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The importance of green IT; title: The basics of green IT; title: Collaboration is key for green IT; title: The government's role : regulation and EPA  activity; title: The magic of "incentive" : the role of electric utilities; title: A most significant step : "virtualizing" your IT systems; title: The need for standard IT energy-use metrics; title: What about chillers, cooling tower fans, and all that cooling; title: Equipment usually ignored by IT; title: Green IT case studies for energy utilities; title: Green IT case studies for universities and a large company; title: Worldwide green IT case studies; title: The future of green IT for corporations.