Green Computing
• An Introduction to Eco-Friendly IT Practices
What is Green Computing?
• • Environmentally responsible use of
computers
• • Reducing energy consumption
• • Minimizing electronic waste
Goals of Green Computing
• • Energy efficiency
• • Reduce carbon footprint
• • Promote recycling
• • Use renewable energy sources
Strategies
• • Power management in devices
• • Virtualization and cloud computing
• • Using energy-efficient hardware
• • Paperless office practices
Benefits
• • Cost savings
• • Longer hardware lifespan
• • Compliance with environmental regulations
• • Positive corporate image
Challenges
• • High initial investment
• • Limited awareness
• • Compatibility issues with older systems
Conclusion
• Green computing is essential for sustainable IT
development.
• Adopting eco-friendly practices ensures
environmental protection and efficiency.

green_computing slides for beginers.pptx

  • 1.
    Green Computing • AnIntroduction to Eco-Friendly IT Practices
  • 2.
    What is GreenComputing? • • Environmentally responsible use of computers • • Reducing energy consumption • • Minimizing electronic waste
  • 3.
    Goals of GreenComputing • • Energy efficiency • • Reduce carbon footprint • • Promote recycling • • Use renewable energy sources
  • 4.
    Strategies • • Powermanagement in devices • • Virtualization and cloud computing • • Using energy-efficient hardware • • Paperless office practices
  • 5.
    Benefits • • Costsavings • • Longer hardware lifespan • • Compliance with environmental regulations • • Positive corporate image
  • 6.
    Challenges • • Highinitial investment • • Limited awareness • • Compatibility issues with older systems
  • 7.
    Conclusion • Green computingis essential for sustainable IT development. • Adopting eco-friendly practices ensures environmental protection and efficiency.