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Previous chapters of the Energy Efficient IT e-book laid out the case for going green in the data center as well as the tactics to achieve energy efficiency within server and infrastructure environments.
Chapter 4 of this e-book summarizes strategies for lessening the environmental impact of data centers and helps IT managers create a holistic four-phased approach to an energy-efficient data center project that includes:
- Persuading C-level executives to pursue energy efficiency
- Measuring data center energy consumption
- IT asset management and purchasing decisions
- Infrastructure optimization techniques