I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who. – “The Elephant’s Child,” by Rudyard Kipling Green IT practice translates the green IT strategies, plans, and policies in the day-to-day workings of the organization by using its transformational and operational capabilities. My approach to green IT in practice is based on four distinct yet interrelated dimensions of business: economy (why), technology (what), process (how), and people (who). I have discussed this approach in detail in my book Green IT Strategies and Applications.1 Reiterating my oft-expressed view of green IT in practice: unless the greening effort is tied closely to the …
Daily Archives: May 31, 2011

According to my calendar, it’s time to revisit International Green IT Awareness Week. Pop by their site and sign up for some of the webcasts they have scheduled for this week — I’m sure you’ll find sessions on some key Green IT topics that are useful to you. Green IT continues to be a topic Cutter covers regularly — both because cost savings is a critical agenda item in nearly every discussion of IT — and because we believe it’s a good thing to do! We supports International Green IT Awareness Week’s mission to “initiate, promote and support green IT discussions, emboldening employees with the knowledge and innovative ideas to reduce the environmental footprint of …


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