https://www.stephan.michard.io/tags/sustainability/ Recent content in Sustainability on Home Hugo -- gohugo.io en Mon, 16 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stephan.michard.io/2024/why-software-carbon-intensity-matters-an-introduction-to-the-sci-framework/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stephan.michard.io/2024/why-software-carbon-intensity-matters-an-introduction-to-the-sci-framework/ Introduction The digital revolution has transformed our world, but at what cost to our environment? Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from data centers have already surpassed those of the global airline industry and are expected to continue rising, highlighting the urgent need to address the carbon footprint of software. This article explores the Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) framework, an approach to measuring the environmental impact of software applications. The components of the SCI, its practical applications, and its role in enabling developers, architects, and organizations to create more sustainable software solutions will be explored. https://www.stephan.michard.io/2024/green-software-harnessing-efficiency-and-sustainability-in-the-digital-world/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.stephan.michard.io/2024/green-software-harnessing-efficiency-and-sustainability-in-the-digital-world/ In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, the concept of green software is gaining pivotal importance. Green software represents the intersection of digital innovation and environmental consciousness, focusing on creating applications that are not only efficient but also minimize their carbon footprint. The “Green Software for Practitioners (LFC131)” course, offered by the Linux Foundation, serves as an insightful gateway into this emerging field. It comprehensively covers the nuances of developing applications that are both high-performing and environmentally sustainable.