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How to Green Your Machines – Optimization and IT
environmentalleader.com (Jul 13 2010) Carbon Footprint
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Just like a faucet that never turns off, the enterprise is dealing with a constant flow of digital information. At the same time that human beings continue to implement and use the blazing speeds of technology, our new computers eventually become slower to boot up, they crash and involve lengthy and painful interactions with technical support. On top of this they become energy hogs.
Rather than fix the problem, too many of us prefer to simply replace the machine. That’s not good from a “green” standpoint – cash-wise and eco-wise. Most people think it’s a memory problem, but it’s not. Every system, every network and every company suffers these burdens due to the effects of fragmentation – and there is a solution.
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