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College Reduces Carbon Footprint and Saves Thousands of Pounds With IT Infrastructure

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Overview Based in the New Forest, Brockenhurst College is a Beacon College that offers courses and training to around 2,700 sixth-form students and 8,000 adult learners. As part of a drive to reduce its carbon footprint, while also cutting costs, Brockenhurst College is overhauling its IT infrastructure to reduce energy consumption and save money. This includes the deployment of Windows Vista, which includes many innovative power-saving features.

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Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	January 2008	Downloads	1
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Infrastructure Management, Windows Vista

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