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How to choose the most suitable technical solutions for Sustainable IT ?

Advice 

Emergence

B People

B Planet

A Prosperity

Difficulty

N/A

Priority

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Récurrence

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Tests

Have you listed the rules that make it possible to arbitrate the technical choices, for example: the training load compared to the Sustainable IT gain, the medium and long-term economic aspects compared to the Sustainable IT gain, technical performance and IT positioning Sustainable from the solution and from the supplier?

Precisions

A choice of technical base must take into account the technical aspects but also the orientations of the suppliers and the ease of deploying the production carried out from this base while limiting the environmental footprints. The criteria for the selection of this type of component must be clearly defined.

Additional elements

Rule for assessing the level of compliance of the criterion

0 / 0

Life cycle

Acquisition

8 other criteria related to the recommendation: Plan, prepare and validate the technical elements of the project for compliance with Sustainable IT

Advice

Emergence

Apart from the elements constituting the digital service, what are the necessary ancillary services: third-party / open source technology, green hosting, eco-responsible digital agency ... ?

Advice

Project framing

Is each function of the service understood in terms of its importance in the service ?

Recommendation

Project framing

Is regulated data (health, banking, etc.) used throughout the system ?

Recommendation

Project framing

Are personal data within the GDPR scope used ?

Advice

Emergence

Is the choice of Open Source solutions preferred ?

Advice

Emergence

Do the integrated tools (CMS, frameworks, ...), or internal developments, bring positive elements to the Sustainable IT approach ?

Advice

Emergence

Which technology adhering to Sustainable IT principles is most appropriate for my needs ?

Advice

Emergence

In the case of internal development (CMS, Framework, ...), what is the relevance of reworking it from the angle of Sustainable IT optimization, if the Sustainable IT approach is poorly mastered and the project is already advanced ?