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5 hot IT leadership trends — and 4 going cold

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Here tech leaders discuss how they’re innovating in an uncertain world by returning to the basics of good leadership, building trust, promoting transparency, and leaning into strategy over skillset. But this year, with the seeming ubiquity of AI initiatives, I foresee a significant change, with IT leadership being pulled into the fray.”

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Accelerating sustainability to build stronger businesses

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Hear from international experts on ESG leadership and how the future green economy will take shape. We also recognize the importance of reducing power consumption and enhancing our sustainability leadership that stems from continued energy efficiency improvements at our data centers. PUE at full load.

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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

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My first step in that process is sharing some of the great insights I learned with all of you. The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), fueled by generative AI, is putting increasing pressure on data centers worldwide. This is where IT leadership needs to step up. Green IT, IT Leadership It starts now.

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Teraco and VMware are Taking a New Approach to Support the Efforts of South Africa’s Cloud Innovators in Their Quest to Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions

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“The barriers confronting organizations in South Africa that want to achieve carbon neutral status by 2030 are significant. Specifically, partners would be required to commit that their data centers achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030, an effort that would require the use of 100% renewable energy.

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Dimension Data: Dedicated to Making the Greatest Impact on the Planet, the Economy and the Communities it Serves

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Dimension Data is widely known for bold innovations and stalwart cloud solutions and services that enable enterprises to dramatically improve their businesses; now it is on mission to benefit the planet – and in the process, the communities it services and the economies it influences. Cloud Management, Green IT, IT Leadership

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The CTO’s newest hat is green

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The CEOs surveyed said that sustainability would be their top growth driver between now and 2030. Data centers run on electricity, which often comes from the burning of fossil fuels. Participants also predicted that their organizations’ computing power would increase by an average of 9% by 2030. IT Leadership

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Author E. Freya Williams has a Message for Tech Leaders

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In May of 2021 VMware unveiled VMware Zero Carbon Committed , an initiative to encourage partners to power their data centers with renewable energy sources by 2030. Getting beyond compliance to leadership is where the business benefits are unlocked. Some of the most ambitious strategies have come from the tech sector.