Dept. Of Energy Neglects Own Advice On Energy-Efficient IT

InformationWeek (Jun 11 2009) Monitoring , Emissions , Cloud Computing

1. The Department of Energy falls far short in following its own advice for energy-efficient information technology, a new departmental inspector general report finds. For example, the report, which follows up on a similar one issued last October, finds that although the Energy Department gives guidance to turn off PCs and monitors if they are idle, departmental processes didn't ensure that these features were enabled on the 46,345 PCs at the sites reviewed by the inspector general. This is despite a federal regulation that requires agencies to turn on power management features. More Insights White PapersNow more than ever, your field workers must be "ON"Practical Advice for Leveraging CICS in an SOAWebcastsBuilding an Agile Enterprise for Rapid ResponseCA Records Manager Introductory Corporate DemonstrationReportsThe Pain Of E-DiscoveryVirtual I/O Ups BandwidthVideos From the exhibit floor at Interop Las Vegas 2009, InformationWeek Global CIO editor Bob Evans explains the issues ... (Read Full Article)

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