Practical Ways To Cut Costs And Increase ROI With Green IT
Archived Webinar: 49 mins."Green IT Implementations bring real, quantifiable value to a business. It’s simple numbers – the greater the energy efficiency, the greater the cost savings and the greater the return on IT investment value achieved by an organization," Enterprise Management Associates 2008.
There is little doubt about the value of adopting Green IT initiatives, whether its;
• Reducing energy relating costs
• Reducing IT operating expenses
• Aligning IT with the business
• Complying with any existing regulatory mandates
The real key question however, is how to get started - and here lies the challenge. To make smart decisions about going green in IT, you need a baseline of your existing IT energy footprint, including usage and the energy profile of your IT equipment. Getting this information in a holistic and integrated view can be overwhelming; yet this information drives the best opportunities for savings, prioritizing efforts and tracking results.
BDNA, hosted with Forrester, invite you to a pragmatic webinar that will address very practical ways to get started implementing Green IT initiatives that cut IT costs and deliver real value. Chris Mines, Senior Vice President, Forrester Research Inc, will discuss key trends and strategies that CIO’s need to adopt in order to quickly get started implementing effective Green IT initiatives. You will also hear from Walker White, VP of Technology at BDNA, about BDNA Insight, the industry’s leading solution delivering the most comprehensive, accurate and immediate IT inventory, including high-speed asset discovery and verification technology, corporate ownership information and a detailed technology catalog. The result is a comprehensive IT asset baseline that delivers relevant and actionable information about the technology environment, that empowers CIO’s to make smart decisions on Green IT projects, IT asset energy consumption and cost management, hardware and software consolidation and standardization, to name a few.
