Harnessing Green IT

Principles and Practices



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Price$34.99 - $141.78
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AuthorsSan Murugesan, G. R. Gangadharan
PublisherWiley
Published2012
Pages432
LanguageEnglish
FormatPaper book / ebook (PDF)
ISBN-101119970059
ISBN-139781119970057
EBook Hardcover Paperback

Harnessing Green IT: Principles and Practices examines various ways of making computing and information systems greener - environmentally sustainable -, as well as several means of using Information Technology (IT) as a tool and an enabler to improve the environmental sustainability. The book focuses on both greening of IT and greening by IT - complimentary approaches to attaining environmental sustainability. In a single volume, it comprehensively covers several key aspects of Green IT - green technologies, design, standards, maturity models, strategies and adoption -, and presents a clear approach to greening IT encompassing green use, green disposal, green design, and green manufacturing. It also illustrates how to strategically apply green IT in practice in several areas.




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