1、Toms OLeary,CEO and Founder,OriginaThe Hidden Power of IT Longevity:Cutting Waste,Boosting EfficiencyToms OLeary,CEO and Founder,OriginaThe Hidden Power of IT Longevity:Cutting Waste,Boosting EfficiencyDATA CENTER(DC)SUSTAINABILITYThe Scale of the ProblemThe Unsustainable IT Treadmill:Data PointsDig
2、ital energy consumption up 9%YoY(Source:The Shift Project)Key Stats:Poor quality software costs US org.over 1.6 trillion annuallyDigital tech.accounts for 4%of global greenhouse gas emissions more than aviationData centres consume over 1%of global energy61.3million metric tons of e-waste 2023(Source
3、:UN Global E-waste Monitor)(Source:International Energy Agency)(Source:CISQ,2020)(Source:The Shift Project)The Business ImpactThe Hidden Costs Beyond the ObviousKey Example:Major banking outage(TSB)-rushed migration cost nearly 370 million(Source:DataCenterDynamics)Companies Breaking the MouldA New
4、Approach:Control Your Own LifecycleOperational stability over constant upgradesMigrated from mainframe environment using current softwareCurrent Cognos version for 7 years,no needless upgrades,no downtimeKey Examples:Alignment With OCP PrinciplesWhy OCP and IT Longevity Are Natural PartnersEnergy ef
5、ficiency and sustainabilityin designKey OCP Principles:Reduces reliance on vendor solutions/lock-inBusinesses control their own technology roadmapsTaking ActionPractical Steps and Recommendations:Maintain comprehensive dependency mapAlign software philosophy with OCPs hardware philosophyNo longer legacy but mission-critical assetsCalculate the true cost of upgradesDistinguish between technical necessity and vendor pressureThank You!