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November 18, 2010

CA Technologies Recognized for Promoting Sustainable IT



CA Technologies, a provider of IT management software and solutions, was recently named a leader in carbon and energy management software by the independent analyst firm Verdantix. The firm focuses on sustainable business strategies and market opportunities.

In its recently published report, titled "Green Quadrant: Carbon and Energy Management Software, 2010," Verdantix noted the contributions of the company in promoting sustainability as a result of increased adoption of CA (News - Alert) ecoSoftware by the enterprises. The report involved research comprising an assessment of the offerings, market momentum, leadership and proven track record of firms that offer carbon and energy management software, the company officials said.

CA Technologies (News - Alert) has emerged as a leader in carbon and energy management software. They have the worldwide presence and scale, innovative technology and strategic vision for sustainability which has driven growth in the adoption of CA ecoSoftware by enterprises,” Verdantix CEO David Metcalfe explained in the report.

CA Technologies energy, carbon and sustainability management solution – CA ecoSoftware – is designed to help organizations reduce carbon emissions, manage natural resource consumption, cut energy costs and deliver on environmental goals.

CA ecoSoftware helps companies address the areas such as sustainability management, carbon management, environmental assessments and operational energy management.

According to the report, CA Technologies stands out from the crowd in the innovative project and portfolio management category. The company was also cited for the momentum and strength of its services partnerships.

"This recognition of our leadership in carbon and energy management software is an acknowledgment of our work to help customers use innovative technology to address the challenges which sustainability, power capacity limitations and energy costs present businesses today. CA ecoSoftware can help organizations align sustainability initiatives with business goals, automate processes across geographic and functional boundaries, and accelerate their energy and corporate sustainability efforts,” Terrence Clark at CA Technologies stated.

It must be mentioned that as a result of the company's commitments to environment, CA Technologies was recently ranked among the top 50 Greenest Companies in an analysis of the 500 largest U.S. companies by Newsweek magazine and was named a Maplecroft Climate Innovation Index Leader.

CA Technologies recently published an independent study that showed that the Mainframe continues to play a critical role in enterprise computing, has a key role in many companies' cloud-connected enterprise strategies, and that the availability and development of critical mainframe skills remains a concern.


Madhubanti Rudra is a contributing editor for TMCnet. To read more of her articles, please visit her columnist page.

Edited by Tammy Wolf

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