TY - BOOK AU - Lamb,John P. TI - The greening of IT: how companies can make a difference for the environment SN - 9780137150830 U1 - 621.390286 PY - 2009/// CY - Upper Saddle River PB - IBM Press/Pearson KW - INFORMACION TECNOLOGICA KW - ASPECTOS AMBIENTALES KW - TECNOLOGIA VERDE KW - RESPONSABILIDAD SOCIAL EN LOS NEGOCIOS N1 - p. 301-304; The importance of green IT -- The basics of green IT -- Collaboration is key for green IT -- The government's role : regulation and EPA activity -- The magic of "incentive" : the role of electric utilities -- A most significant step : "virtualizing" your IT systems -- The need for standard IT energy-use metrics -- What about chillers, cooling tower fans, and all that cooling equipment usually ignored by IT? -- Green IT case studies for energy utilities -- Green IT case studies for universities and a large company -- Worldwide green IT case studies -- The future of green IT for corporations ER -