News, insights, and technical deep-dives on green software from the GSF community.
As a statutory board in the Singapore government, IMDA seeks to deepen regulatory capabilities for a converged ICT sector to safeguard the interests of consumers and foster pro-enterprise regulations.
GovTech, Singapore’s primary government agency for driving digital transformation across the public sector, plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the move towards a Smart Nation is environmentally sustainable.
The new GSF interview series is providing an look inside the minds of some of green software's fiercest advocats. We spoke to Avanade's Chris Lloyd-Jones.
GSF is holding on online event on October 5, where experts will explore how we can make AI greener and carbon-aware.
Recently, Electricity Maps launched an open-source Data Portal giving easy and free access to granular data on CO2 emissions from electricity consumption to every software practitioner. It's a significant leap forward for our community, and here's why.
As we reflect on the Summer of 2023, let's delve into some of the key milestones achieved in green software.
Google has systematically integrated sustainability in its corporate fabric. A great example is Cloud Carbon Footprint. Google gives its cloud customers a tool to understand their carbon emissions related to Google Cloud resources as well as guidance on how to reduce their carbon footprint.
Digital solutions architect Thomas Frers of Randstad Digital Germany highlights the need for advances in green software. Creating a sustainability focused work culture within the company was a pivotal part for moving in the right direction.
This article highlights how GSF member Sentry Software successfully raised the temperature of its data center from 18°C to 27°C, resulting in significant energy savings and carbon emissions reductions. A full recording of this Green IT success story can be found here.
Bertrand Martin is the CEO and President of Sentry Software and one of the company’s co-founders. He is equally a developer and a system administrator by trade. His career has been dedicated to building monitoring and observability tools, initially as a user of such solutions and later as a developer.
On June 5 for World Environment Day, GSF hosted a live virtual event for tech enthusiasts interested to know how software can help save the planet. Four experts debated the challenges and opportunities in the field of green software and revealed some of the findings of the State of Green Software Report.
According to the World Economic Forum, 70% of the new value created in the economy over the next decade is expected to be based on digitally enabled business platforms. This trend will continue to drive an exponential increase in data creation and consumption along with the technology sector’s global carbon footprint.
