For Technology Product Management & Marketing Professionals (Length: 18 pages)

April 19, 2007

The Greening Of IT

by Christopher Mines, Frank E. Gillett

with Galen Schreck, Will McEnroe, Emily Van Metre


Executive Summary (This is a document excerpt)

Environmental responsibility is emerging as an important topic for corporate IT organizations and their technology suppliers. This report outlines the key drivers of green IT and the range of green imperatives taking hold in the design, manufacture, operation, and disposal of computer systems and devices. Both IT management and technology suppliers still have much work to do to overcome organizational and other barriers to making corporate IT a greener place.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

NOTES & RESOURCES

itemThe Emerging Landscape Of Green IT

itemRelating IT To Business And To The Environment

itemThe Scope Of Green IT

itemDesigning Greener IT Systems

itemTowards Greener High-Tech Manufacturing

itemOperating A Greener IT Shop

itemDisposing Of E-Waste

itemOvercoming Barriers To Green IT

WHAT IT MEANS

itemWe're Just Getting Started

itemSupplemental Material

Forrester interviewed 9 vendor companies including: Advanced Micro Devices, American Power Conversion Corp, Dell, EMC, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel, Sun Microsystems, and Verari Systems.

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Analyst: Christopher Mines, Frank E. Gillett
Technology: IT Infrastructure & Operations, IT Process Automation
Industry: High-Tech, Tech Marketing Tools & Best Practices
Geography: Asia Pacific, Europe, North America

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