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Energy Efficiency Tips from Michael Dell |
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Thursday, 28 February 2008 |
Michael Dell, in a recent CIO interview provided five tips for energy efficiency:
1. CEOs must be engaged in developing strategies. A top-down energy efficiency strategy works better than a bottom- or middle-up one.
2. Consolidating data centers and virtualization are logical first steps.
3. Make sure the IT and facilities departments both understand the metrics that are being used to measure the savings and have ironed out a way to share those savings.
4. Energy conservation is not a project for just one quarter or one fiscal year.
5. Supply chain or procurement partners should be held to the same green standards as your company.
Read the full story at Environmental Leader |
