Looks to further reduce its carbon footprint by implementing more than 40 green IT initiatives over the next five years
The explosion of data growth driven by business demands puts a tremendous strain on IT resources and Green IT strategy. Green IT initiatives now often include projects looking at how to access and manage data more efficiently across areas such as disaster recovery, compliance, backup, eDiscovery, and archive. Inefficient management of applications and data significantly compounds the data growth challenge and improving upon this, affords a real opportunity to make an immediate and tangible impact on Green IT strategy.
Green IT initiatives are growing, but most are more ad hoc than formal.
Uwe Schlager, head of T-Systems Singapore, speaks with Julie Yoon-Hussey about the German telco’s sustainability practices
Chemicals firm Rhodia's practices green IT to support the company's zero landfill and other sustainability policies, says Kenneth Goh, director of information systems at Rhodia Asia-Pacific
Colin Ng, head of Corporate Investments at GOLDIS Berhad, talks about harnessing technology as a critical element of its approach to creating GTower, Malaysia's first green office-hotel-club facility in the country.
Power systems provider Kohler Uninterruptible Power recently set up shop in Singapore—its first office outside the US and Europe—in its bid to widen its reach to include the Southeast Asian market.
Green IT initiatives continue to be important to enterprises, survey finds
Measure and report, understand the laws
IT key player to develop and implement green practices
Knowledge Central Multiple
Knowledge Central
Set realistic goals and enforce them recommends Gartner
Businesses not measuring IT energy, carbon
Set realistic goals and enforce them recommends Gartner
Rising demand for medical care are overwhelming health services and governments resulting in more time being spent on managing than treating. Critical to easing this new management burden is the creation of systems that facilitate information exchange. This paper looks at the development of electronic personal health records and the challenges it poses to all members of the ecosystem.
When Sri Lanka's Department of Education wanted to update its certificate printing process and hardware, security was at the top of its requirements. The aim is to eliminate fraudulent examination certificate results. The solution provided needed to be easy-to-use, compatible with the existing information in the DOE database and have the ability to create certificates bilingual in English and Sinhalese. This case study explains why the DOE selected the Lexmark Ultra Violet (UV) Secure Print solution.
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