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Uncover Hidden Energy SavingsPresented by: Josh Wells and Kyle BrownJune 25, 2015

Power of the Plug

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Why Energy Management?

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Corporate Sustainability

GrowingRegulations

TheEnvironment

Key Drivers forBetter Energy Management

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Key Drivers forBetter Energy Management

Total Spend $360b

HVAC = $209bIT = $90bLighting = $41b

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The annual energy-related expenses of PC’s, laptops and other devices.

The average number of hours a single workplace is left on. It’s typically in use 25-50%of the time.

IT Plug Load:The Second Largest Consumer of Electricity

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Potential Big Time Savings

PCs/Laptops$28b (31%)

Network$18b (20%)

Servers$14b (16%)

Printers$13b (15%)

Telecom$16b (~%18%)

Other

$90b IT Expense Breakdown

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Potential Savings Range From 15-35%

Up to

$31.5b

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Why Invest in an EnergyManagement System?

Reduce Operating Costs Remotely monitor, measure and manage energy

Reduce Power Consumption Identify savings opportunities (3-6 month ROI)

Inventory IT Assets Visibility into systems and user behavior

Reduce Carbon FootprintSupport sustainability/green initiatives

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FacilitiesOwns the energy management budget, and is under pressure to keep costs as low as possible.

ITResponsible for managing the data center, and is under pressure to increase capabilities.

It all begins with a conversation between Facilities and IT.

The Value of Collaboration

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By working together to create energy-saving opportunities,you can reduce campus IT energy costs up to 35%!

The Value of Collaboration

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We Can Help!Cisco Energy Management Solution

Savings in distributed office environments

Visibility over all physicaland virtual devices in yourData Center

Return on investment

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Case Study: Hospital 100% Visibility, 30% Reduction in Energy Costs

The ChallengeA hospital needed to understand its IT energy consumption to find opportunities to lower it and meet its goal of operating with minimal impact to the environment. Originally, it sought a solution to power manage its VoIP phones when not in use.

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Case Study: HospitalCase Study: Hospital 100% Visibility, 30% Reduction in Energy Costs

The Environment

90+ Switches

800 VOIP Phones 800 PCs 300 Printers

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Case Study: Hospital 100% Visibility, 30% Reduction in Energy Costs

The Results• Easily deployed in a challenging environment, as

the hospital operates 24 hours per day

• Gave 100% visibility into energy consumed throughout their IT environment, across multiple

locations & arranged by dept.

• Reduced energy consumption by more than 30%.

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Case Study: School System Fast, Agentless Deployment; $42k in Savings

The ChallengeSchool system had very high annual utility expenditure and was seeking a way to drive down costs.

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The Environment

PCs

Case Study: School System Fast, Agentless Deployment; $42k in Savings

Laptops Printers Switches Routers

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Case Study: School System Fast, Agentless Deployment; $42k in Savings

The Results• Identified over 1,800 devices that were left on during week nights after hours and 1,200 devices that were left on over the weekends.

• Identified all older PCs that were drawing higher power and were excellent candidates for replacement with newer, energy efficient machines.

• By enabling Energy Management policies, the school system was able to reduce their energy costs by 35%.

• Annual savings of $42.5K plus local utility rebate of $10k.

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