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.......strive to beat clients expectations

Who We Are

• Glasgow based company

• Focused on enterprise PC energy management.

• Our vision is to measure, monitor and manage the global carbon footprint of IT devices.

CarbonCut can reduce your PC energy costs and carbon emissions by as much as 60%.


IT’s Contribution to Greenhouse Gas Emissions

In 2005, IT consumed 2- 4%* of global energy

That’s about 1,000,000,000 tons of CO2

(the same as the airline industry)

PCs Account for 31.0% of IT Energy

*Source: Gartner DataQuest: Forecast of IT hardware energy consumption, worldwide, 2005-2012

ConsumerCommunications

6.6%

£2.5 Billionwasted cost annually

by PCs, Monitorsand Laptops

left operating

WirelessInfrastructure

7.3%

WiredTelcom11.1%Enterprise/SMB

Communications13.3%

Printers 14.5%

Servers 16.2% PCs, Monitorsand Laptops

31.0%


A Growing Problem

**ENERGY STAR, April 2008 http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=news.nr_news#climate_change

*ENERGY STAR, http://www.federalelectronicschallenge.net/resources/docs/use_energy_w.pdf

Minimize this waste

http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=news.nr_news#climate_change

http://www.federalelectronicschallenge.net/resources/docs/use_energy_w.pdf


PC Insomnia

Common Insomnia Causes• Screen Savers• Media Players• Desktop Protection Software• Custom Device Drivers• Legacy Software• Spurious Network Activity• Legacy Applications

Up to 90 percent of PCs in many organizations do not reliably stay in low power states


A Complete Solution

CarbonCut


How CarbonCut Works

CarbonCut Reporter 5

CarbonCut Administrator 5

CarbonCut Database

Microsoft SQL Server

CarbonCut Server

Workstation CarbonCut Client

Desktop CarbonCut Client

Laptop CarbonCut Client


Centralised Power Management

• One Product• One Console• One Agent

Purpose Built Enterprise Application not a Services Extension


Centralised Configuration

• Issues– PCs do not respond appropriately – User disruption– Help desk calls– Reduction in energy saving

• The Solution– Centrally manage hardware policies to ensure

reliable wake-up– Wake on Mouse, – Wake on Keyboard– Wake on LAN

• Use Cases– Any PC in a corporate environment– Diverse PC hardware– Help Desk

• Other Considerations– Management overhead to ensure reliability


Power Profile Management

• Issues– User disruption– Reduction in energy saving

• The Solution– Intelligent Profiles– Optimal Scheduling– Multiple Schemes

• Trend based– Actual Usage Patterns– No Guesswork

• Use Cases– Work shifts– Call Center schedules– IT hours of operation– Customer facing PCs

• Other Considerations– Managing exceptions


Proving Your Savings

Annualized Daily Energy Usage Annualized Daily Power Usage

Annualized Daily Energy Cost


Sample Audit Results


Personalised Energy Assessment

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5

Total Costs 118000 133000 148000 163000 178000

Total Sav-ings

180000 360000 540000 720000 900000

£100,000

£300,000

£500,000

£700,000

£900,000

ABC Company - Five Year Cumulative Costs and Savings Analysisfor 10,000 PC environment

Total CostsTotal Savings

* Total cost after year 1 includes ongoing maintenance.

• 161,521 gallons of fuel consumed*

• 323 acres of pine or fir forest saved*

• 261 passenger cars off the road*

• 3,309 barrels of oil consumed*

• Greenhouse Gas emissions avoided by re-cycling 491 tons of waste instead of sending it to the landfill

This annual energy and carbon emission reduction is equal to:


Enterprise Reporting – New C-Level Dashboard


Case Study: NHS Connecting For Health

Details• NHS central IT department supporting end-user client across the UK• Initial £ 20,000 per annum savings• 1,900 PCs under management

Results• ROI in 9 months• Immediate and measureable value• 42% reduction in energy consumption• Savings of 307,838 kWh of electricity • 132,370 kilograms of CO2 not released into atmosphere

NHSConnecting for Health


Case Study: Irwin Mitchell

‘National Law Firm of the Year’ - The Lawyer 2007

Details• First UK company to deploy technology• 9 offices (7 in the UK and 2 in Spain)• 2,500 PCs now centrally managed

Results• 34% reduction in energy consumption• ROI in under a year• £40,000 p.a. reduction in Electricity Bill• Savings of 250,440 kWh of electricity (105 kWh per PC)• 185 Metric Tons of CO2 not released into atmosphere


1 Million+ Desktops Deployed at over 400 CustomersCustomers worldwide, including:


A win for every part of the Business

Foundational Benefits

Initiative & Benefits

Department

Information Technology Marketing

Human Resources

CorporateSocial

Responsibility

Facilities/Corporate

Real Estate

Financial - Cost Savings, ROI & Payback

Information

Technology

MarketingHuman

Resources

CorporateSocial

Responsibili

ty

Facilities/Corporate

Real Estate

Green IT

Network Control of

PCs

Network-wide

Maintenance & Upgrades

Reduce Desktop

Operating Costs

PR Value

“Green”Brand

Competitive

Differentiation

Employee Morale & Retention

Recruiting

Productivity

Environmental

Stewardship

Carbon Footprint

Green Partnership

Energy Savings

Cost Savings

Load Balancing

HVAC Savings


The Future....

CarbonCutServer

Database

Switches

The next generation platform

The same cost saving Measure, Manage and Monitor system for networked PCs will be employed to deliver policies to encompass IP phones, WAPs, switches, and other POE devices into the CarbonCutenergy management platform.

WirelessAccess Points

IP Phones

Other POEDevices

LaptopDesktop/Monitor

TomorrowCarbonCut


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