Green software engineering is an emerging discipline consisting of best practices to build applications that reduce carbon emissions. The information technology (IT) sector—which includes hardware, ...

Much has been written about the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from data centers. Current estimates place data centers at consuming nearly 3% of the world’s total electricity – on par with ...

Deploying sustainable software practices can reduce emissions and infuse greater efficiency, resiliency, and cost-effectiveness, says director of green software and ecosystems at Intel, Asim Hussain.

Software is “green” when it’s written and managed in ways that minimize the amount of greenhouse gas emitted as a consequence of its operation. As a general guide for the development of green software ...

Your smartphone feels clean – no exhaust pipe, no smokestack. Yet streaming an hour of video uses about 0.037 kWh of electricity, equivalent to running a ceiling fan for about three to four hours.