MIGRATIONS TO THE PUBLIC CLOUD CAN REDUCE CO2 EMISSIONS BY 59M TONNES PER YEAR , WHICH EQUATES TO TAKING 22M CARS OFF THE ROAD , SAYS ACCENTURE
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MIGRATIONS TO THE PUBLIC CLOUD CAN REDUCE CO2 EMISSIONS BY 59M TONNES PER YEAR , WHICH EQUATES TO TAKING 22M CARS OFF THE ROAD , SAYS ACCENTURE
By transitioning to cloud computing , oil and gas companies can not only save costs , but also scale more efficiently while simultaneously reducing their emissions .
The adoption of cloud computing to mitigate energy usage and increase the efficiency of the sector is something the data management solution company , NetApp , specialises in . The cloud computing giant helps energy companies manage big data to improve decision-making , accelerating data analysis for 3D modelling , exploration , seismic processing , and rendering .
Matt Watts , Chief Technology Evangelist at NetApp , believes that prioritising sustainability when selecting a cloud provider means companies can make leaps in their green efforts and demonstrate their commitment to a more sustainable future . “ Ways in which the sector can reduce emissions are by centralising data storage , reducing their reliance on on-premises data centres , and leveraging real-time analytics via cloud solutions , all of which will enable the oil and gas companies to optimise their operations , reduce downtime , and make
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