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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

July 13, 2023

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As demand for computing power continues to rise, the environmental impact of technology cannot be ignored. We recently held our annual corporate conference addressing many subjects top of mind with IT leaders and it came as no surprise that a session on sustainability was one of the most attended. As technology innovators, we all must take responsibility and develop strategies to impact meaningful change. My first step in that process is sharing some of the great insights I learned with all of you.

The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), fueled by generative AI, is putting increasing pressure on data centers worldwide. With the number of connected devices expected to reach 55.7 billion by 2025, it’s critical that we understand the environmental consequences caused by big tech.

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