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Managing Power for Your Existing IT Systems

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In Chapter 2, I showed you the tools you can use to determine how much power your existing IT equipment is using, but this is only half of the story as the companies that make the software for our technology, Microsoft, Apple, and Google, have built-in settings to their software which can also make a difference to power consumption.

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Halsey, M. (2022). Managing Power for Your Existing IT Systems. In: The Green IT Guide. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8057-7_6

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