Energy Efficiency/Sustainability

Question 1

What is energy efficiency/sustainablity within IT?

Answer 1

One of the fundamental strategies for improving energy efficiency and sustainability in on-premises infrastructure is adopting green computing practices.

Green computing involves implementing environmentally responsible policies and practices throughout the life cycle of computing equipment from procurement and operation to disposal.

Question 2

What are the strategies to improve energy effciency and sustainability?

Answer 2

-Energy efficient hardware
-Virtualization technologies
-Power management
strategies
-Reg auditing and
consolidating components
-Cooling systems
-Solar panels or wind
turbines
-Optimizing power
distribution
-Proper disposal/recycling