Abstract
This IDC Buyer Case Study looks at Fox Entertainment Group' s
greening of its IT infrastructure. The document assesses what creative
ideas Fox IT is deploying and what management techniques it
is utilizing to get management support, all the way to
deployment.
Table of Contents
- IDC Opinion
- In This Buyer Case Study
- Situation Overview
- Introduction
- Background
- Organization Overview
- Challenges and Solution
- News Corporation and Fox Approach to the Environmental Topic
- A Companywide Mandate
- The IT Angle: How the IT Department Is Contributing to the Greening of Fox
- IT Infrastructure Revisited
- Initiatives Showing Success and Targets Met Ahead of Schedule
- Executive Buy-In and Execution Skills: Critical to the Success of Fox IT Sustainability Initiatives
- Operating as a Program
- Results
- IDC' s Analysis of Fox IT Approach
- Essential Guidance
- IDC' s Vision of a Broader IT Greening Strategy
- Additional Recommendations
- Learn More
- Figure: Fox Entertainment' s Carbon Reduction Targets
- Figure: Fox IT Energy and Infrastructure Efficiency Targets
- Figure: CO2 Avoidance Stretch Goals
- Figure: The Broad Green IT Map
- Figure: Sustainable and Green Computing Strategy: PC Life-Cycle Model
- Figure: Key Sustainability Initiatives
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