The Hidden Power of IT Longevity: Cutting Waste, Boosting Efficiency
Open Compute Project via YouTube
Overview
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This 15-minute conference talk by Tomás O'Leary, CEO and Founder of Origina, addresses a critical sustainability challenge in the tech industry: unnecessary system upgrades that drive excessive energy consumption and premature hardware obsolescence in data centers. Discover how smart companies align with Open Compute Project's original vision by resisting vendor-dictated upgrade cycles, significantly reducing energy consumption and extending hardware lifecycles. Examine real-world examples of organizations achieving better operational efficiency by making technology decisions based on actual needs rather than vendor timelines. Learn how industry leaders free up resources for genuine innovation while reducing environmental impact—representing a $1 trillion opportunity that benefits both businesses and the planet.
Syllabus
The Hidden Power of IT Longevity: Cutting Waste- Boosting Efficiency
Taught by
Open Compute Project