Understanding the Role of IT in the Environmental Enterprise

A Course for not Computer Experts

November 9, 2009, in Montreal (in French)May 10, 2010, in Montréal (in French)

This document is also available in French in PDF format.

Main Objective: The goal of this seminar is to allow information systems managers and enterprise leaders to better control the production environment and the installed base of machines in the context of reducing energy consumption, removing excess heat and respecting the environment. What was once a marketing issue has now become an absolute necessity that can result in substantial financial savings.

Who should attend: Anyone responsible for maintaining an IT production environment (CEOs, managers, project leaders, directors, management consultants, etc.). A minimal understanding of IT is required (management of IT, operating systems, programming languages, databases, etc.)

TOPICS COVERED

Information systems in the general context of Green IT: why concern is needed
What is included in the concept
Measuring the real electrical consumption of servers and workstations: an equation that is not well understood; the impact of applications
Steps for implementing a Green IT initiative: concrete solutions
Managing the working environment and air conditioning
What modern techniques can provide (or hide): virtualization, blades
Consumption measurement indicators: PUE
Energy efficiency and how to achieve it: the standards
Green IT in an environmental initiative: CO2, electromagnetic waves: sorting out valid concerns from the spurious
Potential financial savings
Reference labels
Successful examples of Green IT

TI110 - 1 day

REGULAR FEE: $550

DISCOUNTED FEE: $475

MONTREAL : : November 9, 2009 (in French) / May 10, 2010 (in French)

Registration

Take advantage of our group discounts (To qualify, all members of a group must register at the same time for the same course.)

Enroll three people from your corporation in this course and benefit from a 10% discount.
Enroll five people from your corporation in this course and the sixth enrolment is free.

This course will be given in the Technologia offices in Montreal. The hours for this specific course are from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Doors open and a continental breakfast is served at 8:30 AM. Lunch is included in the course fees. The presentation and course material are in French.