In this Forbes Technology Council article on data center energy efficiency, experts share practical, budget-friendly ideas for reducing power consumption. Origina CEO & Founder Tomás O’Leary weighs in on why extending technology lifecycles is one of the most effective—and overlooked—approaches.
In his latest Forbes Technology Council piece, Tomás O’Leary examines how GenAI is pushing global infrastructure to the breaking point. He explains why technological independence—through optimizing existing systems, avoiding unnecessary upgrades, and prioritizing efficiency—is essential for resilience amid capacity, power, and cost pressures.
Featured in Forbes: Tomás O’Leary shares his opinion on the most critical infrastructure shifts needed to unlock the full potential of next-generation innovation. (Hint: It’s about focusing on sustainable compute practices.)
“Everyone’s nervous about doing something about it, but I work with companies like Origina that help take that burden away, providing comfort that you can have all your applications supported for less”- Louise Leavy, FCCA, Expert Chief Transformation Officer
Origina has been named one of the best places to work in Texas in 2025 by Fortune Media and Great Place to Work.
Origina’s flagship virtual event, Empower 2025, helps IT leaders break free from rigid vendor models with strategies for innovation, security, compliance, sustainability, and transformation—on their terms.
In a recent Forbes Council post, Origina CEO Tomás O’Leary challenges conventional IT spending models—and makes a compelling case for rethinking how we define value in enterprise technology.
Origina Co-Founders, CEO Tomás O’Leary and CSO Rowan O’Donoghue, have been announced as new members of the Forbes Technology Council
Legacy applications that once may have been essential to enterprise operations are now a growing source of friction. Check out tip #5 to see, Origina CEO and Forbes Technology Council Member, Tomás O’Leary’s thoughts
Origina Chief Strategy Officer and Co-Founder Rowan O’Donoghue calls continuous upgrades a “needless disruption plaguing our industry.” Read about how to escape this endless cycle in his article for Computer Weekly.
Origina joins the iMasons Climate Accord to help drive sustainable change in digital infrastructure, reinforcing its commitment to environmental responsibility and extending its impact across the enterprise IT ecosystem.
Origina earns 2025 honors as one of Ireland’s Best Mid-Sized Workplaces and Best Workplaces for Women, recognizing its people-first culture and commitment to equity, engagement, and employee experience.