Tools and Services for Energy Management
Thursday, October 20, 2016
A free webinar with crucial information about tools to all those who want to improve ICT energy efficiency in their business.
In a less than 1 hour, two experts on energy efficiency in ICT: Jaak Vlasveld (Director of GreenIT Amsterdam) and Rabih Bashroush (Coordinator of Eureca project) help you start your energy efficiency journey, focusing on public datacenters and server rooms: how to procure and manage sustainable ICT capacity.
Jaak Vlasveld explains how to achieve energy efficiency gains without impacting performance and stability of ICT and how much is the impact of Life Cycle Assessment of buying new IT equipment. Plus, Jaak shares with the audience success stories about implementing sustainable IT. Sustainability in data centresare addressed by Rabih Bashroush, where you learn how to identify and procure environmentally sound and sustainable data centres. There is a huge potential in this field, where Data centres are responsible for 3% of global electricity supply and for 2% of total greenhouse gas emissions (the same carbon footprint as the airline industry)
Why you should watch the webinar?
· Free webinar, with no costs for you and requiring less than 1 hour of your time.
· Learn with experts how to start improving the energy efficiency in your ICT business
· Know success stories about implementing energy efficiency
· Start benefiting from competitive advantages, as energy cost reduction, with energy efficiency
The webinar is for any European ICT player that needs to improve its energy efficiency in ICT.
WEBINAR SPEAKERS
Jaak Vlasveld - GreenIT Amsterdam Jaak Vlasveld is the director of Green IT Amsterdam Region, the public-private cooperation that make the energy transition possible with IT for the Amsterdam region. Green IT's mission is to scout, test and showcase innovative IT solutions for increasing energy efficiency and decreasing carbon emissions. Jaak is an innovation expert, experienced in integrating new technologies in current and novel scenarios through setting up and running multi-stakeholder collaboration platforms. Rabih Bashroush - EURECA project Dr Rabih Bashroush is a Reader at the University of East London (UEL) and Director of the Enterprise Computing research group. His main research interest is in Cloud Computing and Energy Efficiency in Data Centres. Before joining UEL, Rabih spent 10 years with the Queen’s University Belfast and worked in the ICT industry since 1997. He held various visiting scientist roles at the Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon University, USA; Philips Research Labs, Netherlands; and Danfoss Power Electronics, Denmark. |
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