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Marcher: A Fine Grained Software Energy Efficiency Measuring Platform
2021-11-12

Marcher: A Fine Grained Software Energy Efficiency Measuring Platform

he Marcher offers an easy to use suite of tools for fine grain software energy profiling for developers, students and researchers.

Meet A Steering Committee Member: Dan Lewis-Toakley of Thoughtworks
2021-11-11

Meet A Steering Committee Member: Dan Lewis-Toakley of Thoughtworks

Dan Lewis-Toakley of Thoughtworks wants to see a large and diverse movement of green software practitioners around the world.

Meet a Steering Committee Member: Santiago Fontanarrosa of Globant
2021-11-05

Meet a Steering Committee Member: Santiago Fontanarrosa of Globant

Santiago is the VP of Technology, Sustainable Business Studio at Globant. Learn how digital sustainability drives his personal and professional goals.

Meet A Steering Committee Member: Erica Brescia of GitHub
2021-11-03

Meet A Steering Committee Member: Erica Brescia of GitHub

Meet Erica Brescia, the Chief Operating Officer of Github and understand her approach to green software, its challenges and what she hopes to achieve through the Green Software Foundation.

Understanding Energy Market Trends at the Layer Below the Internet Stack
2021-11-02

Understanding Energy Market Trends at the Layer Below the Internet Stack

An intro to energy markets and the economics of transitioning digital services to fossil free power for those building digital services. Read how renewables and batteries have effectively created a pincer movement on fossil fuels.

Why Should Sustainability be a First-class Consideration for AI Systems?
2021-10-28

Why Should Sustainability be a First-class Consideration for AI Systems?

Should sustainability be a first-class consideration for AI systems? Yes, because AI systems have environmental and societal implications. What can you do to make green AI a reality?

Welcome to the Green Software Foundation!
2021-10-26

Welcome to the Green Software Foundation!

Find out the mission of the Green Software Foundation, how we operate and our priority areas. Learn how you can get involved in our working groups on Standards, Innovation, Community and Trademarks.

How to Measure the Energy Consumption of Your Backend Service
2021-10-16

How to Measure the Energy Consumption of Your Backend Service

Ability to measure the energy cost of your application helps you to work on making software more energy efficient. Measuring shows you whether you are improving or regressing. So, what is the best way to measure the energy consumption of your backend service?

Software Carbon Intensity (SCI): Crafting a Standard
2021-10-05

Software Carbon Intensity (SCI): Crafting a Standard

The Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) standard provides an actionable approach to designers, developers and deployers of software systems to measure the carbon impacts of their systems.

What Do We Need to Build More Sustainable AI Systems?
2021-09-21

What Do We Need to Build More Sustainable AI Systems?

AI systems can have significant environmental impact. We are risking severe environmental and social harm if we fail to make greener AI systems.