What is Green Information Technologies (Green It)?
Did you know that technology development has a great impact on global warming? When sending a mail, watching a Youtube video, liking a photo on Instagram, etc. We emit 830 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. This amount is equivalent to the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by the aviation industry. ✈️
Due to the problems we have briefly mentioned, the U.S.A. With the 'Energy star' application initiated by the Environmental Protection Agency, all energy-consuming appliances are labeled according to their energy consumption status, and companies that want to have these products and sell them can choose the most efficient products they want to sell thanks to these labels. (1990s)⚡️
Green Information Technologies covers more things today. We can also define it as environmentally sustainable information technologies. ✅️
Wings of knowledge to fly to heaven.
-W. Shakespeare
Well, what does Green Information Technologies cover, let's talk about them ⬇️
🟩 Ensuring less energy consumption by using cloud computing.
🟩 In a technological sense, production with materials that are recyclable and least harmful to the environment.
🟩 The need for devices used from information technologies to be efficient in terms of energy use.
What can be done for Green IT?
🟢 Cloud Computing is available.
🟢 Virtualization is possible.
🟢 Power Management can be done.
🟢 Web conferences are available.