Resources
Learn more about the Power IT Down campaign as well as green IT with these helpful resources from our sponsors and partners:
Power IT Down Day 2010 sponsors present a check to Wounded Warrior Project (WWP)
The donation represents the cost savings realized when government and business employees “power down” IT equipment. These funds will help provide critical services to injured military members, including physical and mental rehabilitation and economic empowerment programs. From left: Tom Simmons (Citrix Systems), Christine Hill (WWP), Mike Wilson (WWP), Brendan Hart (WWP), John Molino (WWP), Allen Greene (HP), Mohamed Elrefai (GTSI).
Power IT Down Day Encourages to Reduce Energy Consumption
Power IT Down Day FAQs
Answers to many of the frequently asked questions you have about Power IT Down Day.
HP EcoSolutions
Click here to see some of HP's energy efficient and eco-friendly solutions.
CBS Radio Interview on Power IT Down With Mohamed Elrefai
CBS Radio host Guy Lambert gets the scoop on Power IT Down Day 2011 in an interview with Mohamed Elrefai, senior vice president, sales and marketing operations, GTSI.
Casey Coleman talks about Power IT Down Day on Friday August 27th
Casey Coleman, chief information officer of the General Services Administration, talks about Power IT Down Day at FedScoop's 2nd Annual Lowering the Cost of Government with Technology Summit on August 19, 2010 at the Newseum.
Power IT Down Day at LandWarNet Conference 2010
HP's Christina Morrison catches up with Dave Smith at the Citrix booth at the 2010 LandWarNet conference in Tampa to discuss just how easy it is to sign up, power down and save.
News Release: Announcing Power IT Down Day 2010
(7/28/10) 2010 Power IT Down Day Challenges Government to Save More Kilowatt Hours, Decrease Carbon Footprint
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Power IT Down Day and how did it get started? Answers to these and other frequently asked questions can be found in the Power IT Down FAQ.
White Paper: Telework
An overview of implementing technology best practices, by Citrix.
Telework, Workforce Mobility and Disaster Recovery in Federal Agencies
White Paper: Greening IT
How to use virtualization technologies to reduce an agency's overall carbon footprint, by Citrix.
Taking the Lead: Green IT in the States
State governments, with their state CIO, can start greening IT practices today. How green is your IT? Excerpt from a the Taking the Lead: Green IT in the States DVD created by NASCIO to raise awareness among state policy officials such as Governors, legislators and appointed officials about the critical role that IT can play in implementing green initiatives in the states.
Green IT for Dummies
HP has launched a limited edition "Green IT for Dummies" pocket book as an introduction to help organizations go green.
HP Reuse & Recycling
HP offers a variety of reuse and recycling programs for U.S. customers, and together, we can ensure that unneeded or unwanted IT equipment and printer supplies gets disposed of properly.
White Paper: Green Datacenters
Measuring the Business Value of Green Datacenters, sponsored by HP.
Solution Brief
Building a Smarter and More Efficient Energy Future, by Intel.
3 Keys to Green IT
A panel discussion with Susie Adams, Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft Federal, and Dennis Tolliver, ISS/Blade Specialist, Enterprise Servers, Hewlett-Packard, on the critical elements for a successful Green IT initiative. Moderated by Mohamed Elrefai, Vice President, Enterprise Solutions, GTSI.
White Paper: Designing Green IT Infrastructure
Review of methods and recommendations to green IT infrastructure, by GTSI.
Participation in the Power IT Down Day by federal employees is a voluntary demonstration of their personal commitment to environmental awareness and does not constitute or infer an endorsement or recommendation of any product, service, or enterprise by any agency of the United States Government, or any employee of the United States Government.
