Going Green: The Eco-Friendly Aspect of Cloud Computing

March 18, 2014 Off By David
Object Storage

Grazed from MSPMentor. Author: Michael Brown.

There’s a lot of discussion these days on the benefits of the cloud. It’s known for saving organizations – large and small – a great deal of time, money and headache. What may not come to mind immediately are the environmental benefits of cloud based computing. “Going Green” and reducing the corporate carbon footprint have also been fairly recent trends among companies.

Not only is it a way for businesses to make drastic changes in the preservation of our planet; it’s a good way for them to improve their public image. As an MSP, you may not have initially considered your services to be “environmentally friendly.” Well, according to this article from Sustainablebrands.com, you might want to reconsider that idea…

I wanted to share a few of the environmental benefits they outline in the piece, with some additional commentary as to how they relate to your business. Let’s take a look:…

Read more from the source @ http://mspmentor.net/infocenter-cloud-based-file-sharing/031814/going-green-eco-friendly-aspect-cloud-computing

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