The green benefits of PC power management may have their allure, but given the state of the economy, I can’t blame any IT manager for putting cost considerations first. Therein lies the beauty of PC ...

Forrester recommends PC power-management software that offers some automation with provisioning, administration, power settings and reporting. Such tools are relatively inexpensive, adds Gartner, and ...

Go, go power savers All three software products in my test help admins locate PCs that aren’t using power management; moreover, they all enable policy-based enforcement of power-saving settings by ...

The software, from corporate power management software company Verdiem, cuts down on energy use significantly by scheduling when a computer goes into suspend mode. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

The state is far from the only organization to mine the cash savings from IT energy efficiency. At a power management summit in 2009, Verizon showed how it saves $5 million a year in energy costs ...

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) estimates it can save between $750,000 and $50 million annually if a majority of government agencies implement power management software that would ...