Featured Symantec Green Product: NetBackup reduces storage space.
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FEATURED FACT:
The average PC consumes 588 kilowatt-hours of electricity per year, and wastes almost 400 kWh of that by running at full-power when not in use. Putting a computer in sleep mode during inactive times can cut energy use on average 60-70 percent and up to 90 percent in aggressive scenarios.
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- True or False – Extra heat generated by computers means more heat in the office, which translates to more use of air conditioning.
- True or False – NASA, the Department of Defense, and the General Services Administration are all now committed to buying only EPEAT-certified computers.
- Which power-saving leader of game consoles, consumes only 18.4 watts or power?
- Fill in the blank – The energy saved by recycling one plastic bottle will power a computer for __________________ minutes.
- True or False – Each year in the U.S., electronic devices that are turned off but not unplugged use electricity worth $1 million.
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- Whitepaper: Green Data Center Storage Part 1
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