Figuring out ways to cut business costs when running a company can be crucial to maintaining quality operations and developing long-term growth. There are a variety of energy efficiency opportunities for businesses to help reduce expenses. IT optimization is an area that is often undermined, but can impact the cost of your business operations considerably when addressed.
ComEd Energy Doctor Mark Hamann discusses how your business's data center could be wasting your company a significant amount of money. IT optimization can help cut energy consumption by 20 to 30 percent and even more when certain measures are applied. By helping create a more efficient cooling system for your hardware, upgrading your servers to operate at high efficiency and eliminating redundant equipment, IT optimization can benefit your business in many ways.
Energy reduction can be seen by businesses of all sizes with IT optimization, while big companies with a large closet data base can see an even greater impact. Some of the sectors best suited for IT optimization are healthcare, schools and commercial real estate.
The following interview with ComEd Energy Doctor Mark Hamann explains how your business can be impacted by IT optimization.
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Want to learn more about saving on energy costs for your business? Contact ComEd at 1(855) 433-2700 or visit ComEd.com.
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