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©2008 STKI moshav bnei zion 60910 tel 09 74 444 74 www.stki.info
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Green ITCurrent Israeli Trends
Shahar Geiger MaorShahar Geiger MaorResearch AnalystResearch Analyst
© 2007 STKI moshav bnei zion 60910 tel 09 74 444 74 www.stki.info
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Introduction –What is “Green IT”?
Implementing, managing, Implementing, managing,
optimizing and retiring Information optimizing and retiring Information Technology in a resource efficient, Technology in a resource efficient,
environmentally mannerenvironmentally manner
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Electricity Crisis in Israel
Facts: Oil reaches 100$ a barrel: Electricity prices are
soaring Demand rate for electricity is rising by 4% annually Servers use more power than ever Israel has no power reserves
Future Outcomes: Estimated shortage of thousands of Mw by 2012 Israeli industry will suffer great loses from power
malfunctions
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Practical Solutions - Data Center
Assessments and Thermal Modeling
Green servers and storage devices
Advanced cooling methods
Data Center arrangements (e.g.: Hot Aisles/Cold
Aisles)
Virtualization, Consolidation
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Practical Solutions – PC
Automatic Remote shut down Enable power management features (“sleep
mode”) Turn off PC when not in use for long periods Blank Screen Saver (CRT) Thin Client\Virtual Desktop
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Practical Solutions–Printers & Paper
Printing management software Output management Duplex Printing E-mail instead of hard-copy Enable invoices and reports online to costumers
when possible Organizational culture:
Medium Range (Departmental) Printers only Counting paper in terms of trees
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Practical Solutions - Electricity
Electricity management (Light and AC command) Energy Efficient light bulbs:
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Practical Solutions - Networking
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Working from home
Videoconferencing
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Energy Saving –World Trends
Source: SearchDataCenter.com 2007
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Energy Saving – Israeli Trends
Source: STKI 2008
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Future Israeli Trends
Source: STKI 2008
© 2007 STKI moshav bnei zion 60910 tel 09 74 444 74 www.stki.info
Future Israeli Trends
Source: STKI 2008
© 2007 STKI moshav bnei zion 60910 tel 09 74 444 74 www.stki.info
Future Israeli Trends
Source: STKI 2008
© 2007 STKI moshav bnei zion 60910 tel 09 74 444 74 www.stki.info
Future Israeli Trends
Source: STKI 2008
© 2007 STKI moshav bnei zion 60910 tel 09 74 444 74 www.stki.info
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Green DC Round Table Summary
Key Subjects: Old Data Centers ;space is
constrained Electricity, Cables and Cooling
Problems DC Arrangements Water Cooling? Thermal Assessments Consolidation, Virtualization DC management Storage (Next phase?)
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Printing Round Table Summary
Purpose: Finding Money Between the papers Key Subjects:
MFP’s? Cost-Control, Monitoring, Secure
Printing Original Toner? Organization Education
STKI Insight: IT must know how to “sell” Printing savings to management
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Future Trends?
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• Energy Star specifications for
Data Centers
• Connection between power
consumption and the business
• Alternative energy sources
• Better Asset Control
• More Consolidated Printing
• Environmental Responsibility
programs (CDP, GRI)
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Thank You
Shahar Geiger MaorResearch Analyst