[Legacy Report] DLP on Green IT: Enabling Sustainable Development and Environment, the IT way
Date: 4th August ,2015
Timings: 2:30 p.m-4:30 p.m.
Venue: Tata Consultancy Services, Godavari Hall, Deccan Park, Plot No. 1, Software Units Layout, Madhapur, Hyderabad (Telangana), 500081 (India)
Number of Participants: 60
Description:
IEEE Computer Society, Hyderabad Section conducted a Distinguished Lecture Program on Green IT: Enabling Sustainable Development and Environment, the IT way. The talk was taken by Dr. San Murugesan, who is the director of BRITE Professional Services; an adjunct professor at University of Western Sydney, Australia, and the editor in chief of IEEE IT Professional; editor of IEEE Computer. He is a corporate trainer, a consultant, a researcher, and an author.
The talk began at 2:30 p.m. with Mr.Sudhakar Kolluru, the Chairman of IEEE Hyderabad Computer Society , briefing the profile and achievements of the speaker to a gathering of 60 members which included student members as well as Professionals. The speaker started the talk answering the very basic questions regarding what exactly Green IT means and how working on it will help us in future. He spoke about how and why the IT companies are one of the contributors to the pollution of environment. He focused on how important it is for the companies to set their standards accordingly pertaining to the GREEN IT.
He gavemany practical suggestions regarding how to implement GREEN IT solutions in order to enable sustainable development without causing harm to the environment. He a He ended the session at 12:40 p.m. and invited questions from the gathering. Upon being asked few good questions, Mr.Murugesan gave logically marvellous answers which left the gathering spell bound.
After the questionnaire session was done, the vote of thanks was given by Mr.Ravi Shankar,Chairman,Educational Society, IEEE Hyderabad Section .Memento waspresentedtotheguestbyMr.Koduri Srinivas,Chairman,Hyderabad .
It was followed by a High Tea.The session ended at 4:30pm on a high note with a greatly positive feedback.