GREEN COMPUTING

BY:-

Prachi Agrawal

Title

• What Is Green Computing?

• Why Green Computing?

• About Green Computing

• Approaches

• VIA Technologies

• Reasons For Adpoting Green Solutions

• Advantages

• Future Of Green Computing

What Is Green Computing?

"The study and practice of designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of computers, servers, and associated subsystems efficiently and effectively with minimal or no impact on the environment."

Why Green Computing?

To reduce E-waste.

To reduce use of resources.

Increasing impacts on environmental and human health

About Green Computing

• OriginStarted Under US labelled programEnergy Star Program Started in 1990s

Approaches

• Virtualisation

• Display

• Storage

• Material Recycling

VIA Technologies

• Carbon Free Computing

• Solar Computing

• Energy Efficient Computing

Green Web Surfing

Greener Google Browsing:Blackle.com

Being Green with Yahoo!

Greener FireFox Surfing

Other Green Surfing Efforts

How Can We Help…??

o Put Laptop On Sleep Mode.o Use Eco Friendly Search Engines.o From Paper Go Online Subscription.o Optimize Performance Of Laptopo Do not Use A ScreenSaver

Advantages

• Reduce Energy Usage

• Conserving Resources

• Reduces The Risk

• Saving The Energy

• Saving The Planet

Disadvantages

• High Start Up Cost

• Not Readily Available

• Still in experimental

stages

Future Of Green Computing

Big Innovations come from small initiatives. Green Computing is a work of many past years and will be improved further to make more energy efficient equipments.

~Go Green,Save Environment.

THANK YOU!