Creation Care

Overview

Information Systems

• contracts with R2 vendors to safely recycle used technology.
• makes extensive use of server virtualization, a technology that saves energy by reducing hardware requirements.
• purchases hardware that is rated highly for energy conserving qualities.
• contracts with vendors that are committed to using conflict-free resources.
• has standardized on recycled paper in the computer labs and recommends departments use recycled paper.
• has standardized on duplex printing.
• has implemented settings to automatically hibernate computers after a period of inactivity.
• cascades hardware to maximize their usefulness to EMU.
• utilizes a Power Management Standardard to conserve electricity.

Audience

• Faculty
• Staff
• Students
• Affiliates
• Retirees
• Guests

Service Cost

There is no charge for this service

Managing Team

• Network Systems
• User Services

Applications

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