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1 online resource |
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Computer science, technology and applications |
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Computer science, technology and applications.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Data Center Optimization: Agencies Need to Address Challenges and Improve Progress to Achieve Cost Savings Goal( -- Why GAO Did This Study -- What GAO Recommends -- What GAO Found -- Abbreviations -- Background -- OMB and the Federal CIO Established FDCCI -- IT Acquisition Reform Law Enhanced Data Center Consolidation and Optimization Efforts -- OMB Established DCOI -- GAO Has Reported and Testified on Issues Related to Consolidating and Optimizing Data Centers |
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Agencies Are Reporting Limited Progress against OMB's Data Center Optimization Targets -- Most Agencies Are Not Planning to Meet OMB's Fiscal Year 2018 Optimization Targets -- Agencies Reported Successes and Challenges in Optimizing Data Centers -- Agencies Identified the Use of Optimization Technologies and Improved Energy Efficiency as the Most Reported Successes -- Approximately Two-Thirds of Agencies Reported That Implementing Virtualization Technologies Improved Their Data Center Optimization Efforts |
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About Half of the Agencies Reported That Migrating IT Applications and Services to Cloud Computing Solutions Increased Optimization Progress -- Five Agencies Reported Success in Increasing Energy Efficiency to Optimize Their Data Centers -- Agencies Reported Operational, Technical, and Financial Challenges in Optimizing Their Data Centers -- Operational Challenges -- Technical Challenges -- Financial Challenges -- Most Agencies Still Cannot Effectively Measure Server Utilization -- Conclusion -- Matter for Congressional Consideration -- Recommendations for Executive Action |
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Agency Comments and Our Evaluation -- List of Committees -- Appendix I: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology -- Appendix II: Comments from the Department of Commerce -- Appendix III: Comments from the Department of Defense -- Appendix IV: Comments from the Department of Energy -- Appendix V: Comments from the Department of Health and Human Services -- Appendix VI: Comments from the Department of Homeland Security -- Appendix VII: Comments from the Department of the Interior -- Appendix VIII: Comments from the Department of Labor -- Appendix IX: Comments from the Department of State |
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Appendix X: Comments from the Department of Veterans Affairs -- Appendix XI: Comments from the Environmental Protection Agency -- Appendix XII: Comments from the General Services Administration -- Appendix XIII: Comments from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission -- Appendix XIV: Comments from the Office of Personnel Management -- Appendix XV: Comments from the Department of Housing and Urban Development -- Appendix XVI: Comments from the Social Security Administration -- Appendix XVII: GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments -- GAO Contact -- Staff Acknowledgments -- Chapter 2 |
| Notes |
Data Center Optimization: Continued Agency Actions Needed to Meet Goals and Address Prior Recommendations* |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 01, 2020) |
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Data centers -- United States -- Management
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Data centers -- Management -- Law and legislation -- United States
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Administrative agencies -- Data processing -- Standards -- United States.
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Data processing service centers -- United States -- Management
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Administrative agencies -- Data processing -- Standards
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Strauss, Felix, editor.
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| ISBN |
1536168696 |
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9781536168693 |
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