Sustainable IT: reduce your IT cost and make a greener planet
by using CAST GreenIT Index
ICT sector predicts to use 20% of all the world’s electricity by 2025
and emit up to 5.5% of all carbon emissions (*).
The architecture of custom-build applications has a significant impact on IT Operations energy consumption.
Example: the choice of a particular Java API offers potential energy savings of up to 76% (**).
CAST Research Labs released the GreenIT Index
It complies with the definition of the Automated Source Code Green Measure released by the Consortium for Information & Software Quality™ (CISQ™), which identifies constructs in the software that drives high CPU, network, and disk use. The CAST GreenIT Index draws the experience of the most advanced clients in CSR, and has been validated by using INRIA PowerAPI.
- For benchmarking, monitoring
- For prioritization
- For investigation / actionable drill-down
Which Benefits?
Leverage CAST Green IT Index, available in CAST dashboards, to start a measurement program and help your organization to:
- Reduce energy consumption
- Identify IT cost savings
- Reach net zero carbon emissions
- Prepare for legislation
- Gain executive sponsorship
- Enhance the brand image
CAST GreenIT Index unveils Energy savings up to 30%
Measured with the IoT division of a major international telecommunications company that implemented the recommendations of CAST audit based on the CAST Green IT index.
