By Carryl Roy

published: Friday, April 04 2008

VSM speaks with Vince Re, SVP and chief architect for CA about consolidation on the mainframe and energy consumption in IT organizations.

• Introduction
• Vince Re, SVP and chief architect, CA (:10)
• History behind CA (:22)
• Why energy consumption has become a big issue for IT organizations (:52)
• Forces driving energy consumption upwards (3:18)
• Energy consumption in the coming years (6:54)
• What IT organizations can do to address rising energy costs & energy consumption (9:49)
• IT organizations already addressing this issue (14:04)
• New challenges IT organizations may face if they consolidate virtual servers on the mainframe (17:23)
• Suggested steps for IT managers contemplating consolidating virtual servers on mainframe machines (21:58)
• For more information about CA products and solutions (24:14)
• Close