Chapter 3 Flashcards
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T or F: Waste reduction is easier to implement in business organizations as compared to an individual, a group of individual families, or a society because they are more structured and monitored.
T
T or F: Not everyone is accountable for environmental repercussions of the use of such devices.
F
T or F: Green computing aims to achieve economic practicability
T
It is an indication that the product is a cost saving product.
Energy Star Logo
What did the US Environmental Protection Agency launch in 1992?
Energy Star Program
T or F: EPA also expressed that companies could have save plenty of money annually for each PC if they upgrade specifically when users put them into sleep mode or if PC’s power management features are configured properly.
T
Stages of Green Computing?
Design
Manufacture
Use
Disposal
This stage considers not only the utility of the devices but also their longevity and future disposal.
Design
This stage considers not only the utility of the devices but also their longevity and future disposal.
Design
It looks into creating products that could be recycled or recreated into new products after their life cycle.
Design
T or F: During green manufacturing, waste materials during the production stage of computers and other systems are maximized to mitigate harmful environmental effects of manufacturing activities.
F
It equates to the reuse, recycle, or appropriate discarding of used computing devices or unwanted electronic equipment.
Disposal / Green Disposal
It offers a high degree of resource sharing and proper collaboration on a scale that would exceed even the power of the World Wide Web and the currently available distributed computing.
Grid Computing
T or F: The main objective of grid computing, particularly a computational grid, is to combine with two or more clouds that are bound by standardized or proprietary technology.
F
It will tremendously change the way data is accessed, stored, used, and produced.
Grid Computing
It is emerging because modern businesses have viable technologies and IT resources that can be used and implemented to gain more profit and productivity.
Grid Computing
Major business area where grid computing could be implemented for future research
Higher education
Major business area where grid computing could be implemented for financial models and accurate decisions
Financial services
Major business area where grid computing could be implemented for the replacement of single - server online games into online multiplayer games
Collaborative games
People are surrounded by impressive technologies that are purposely designed to change lives, business, and reality. These impressive technologies are called?
Internet of Things
It brings huge changes in methods, procedures operations of business.
Internet of Things
It improves the way businesses gather, store, exchange, and retrieve data and information.
Internet of Things
It can be practiced home, for example, in the way we deal with unused modems, personal gadgets, and broken computers without causing harm to the planet.
Green IT / Green Computing
These are applications that are used by business organizations, individuals, or groups of individuals for the purpose of networking and sharing of information, videos, photos, graphics, and others.
Social Networking SaaS