I will be at the next Cisco Tech in Second Life on April 14 at 8:00 am. Here is more info on it! (If you would like to attend but have no clue on how to start in Second Life, just drop me a line and I will help you out.)
Tweet“Improve Your Green Practices with Cisco EnergyWise”
This TechChat features Sriram Balasubramanian, Technical Marketing Engineer, LAN Switching Business Unit (LSBU) and Rik Irons-Mclean, Systems Engineer, UK Public Sector “green” lead. During this TechChat our speakers will discuss how going green is good for your business and the environment and how Cisco is uniquely positioned with the only innovative technology in the networking industry that directly targets energy consumption by expanding the role of the network to measure, reduce, and report energy consumption of IT and non-IT devices, including IP-enabled building field controllers.
14 APRIL 2009 at 800 PDT
SUPPORTING URLs
1: EnergyWise solution description and resources: http://www.cisco.com/go/greensolutions
2: Cisco Energywise product page: http://www.cisco.com/go/energywise
3: EnergyWise white paper: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/switches/ps5718/ps10195/white_paper_c11-514539.html
4: Controlling Corporate Energy Consumption via the Enterprise Network: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps5718/ps10195/lippis_energywise_external_final.pdf
5: View the archive of this TechChat on the Cisco Virtual Environments Blog: http://blogs.cisco.com/virtualworlds/
6: Register now for Cisco Live 2009: http://www.cisco.com/offer/ciscolive09/172410_2SUPPORTING SECOND LIFE LANDMARKS
1: Cisco Sustainability Center: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Cisco%20Systems%202/80/174/23/POST EVENT SURVEY
Please complete a post event survey so we can determine how to utilize Second Life TechChats to best meet your business needs!http://forums.cisco.com/eforum/servlet/viewsflash?cmd=showform&pollid=sms03!2L-Apr14_TechChat
SPEAKER BIOS:
SRIRAM BALASUBRAMANIAN
Sriram Balasubramanian is the Technical Marketing Engineer (TME) for Cisco’s Lan Switching Business Unit (LSBU). Over the last year, Sriram has handled a lot of the BU’s green initiatives including EEM related green solutions and Cisco EnergyWise. He has represented Cisco in various trade shows and has setup the EnergyWise demo for Barcelona. Sriram holds a Master’s in Computer Science from North Carolina State University at Raleigh. When not working on switches, Sriram enjoys playing cricket and reading books.RIK IRONS-MCLEAN
Rik Irons-Mclean is a Systems Engineer (SE) in the UK Public Sector organisation with a focus on Higher and Further Education, as well as being the Public Sector “green” lead. He has worked at Cisco for 2 years and prior to this with a Cisco service provider partner for 7 years. Rik has been involved with EnergyWise for 14 months working directly with the Cisco Business Units, focusing on customer and channel partner engagement. He has a Degree in Psychology, Sociology and Counselling, a post-graduate qualification in Management of Human Resources, and holds the Cisco CCNP, CCSP and CCDP qualifications.
