Version 1.1, Created June 2023, Last Updated November 2023
Green computing is about reducing the energy required to build, test, operate and maintain software. It requires us to take responsibility for our own code and not just rely on the big cloud providers and others to do it for us.
Better quality software can significantly reduce the amount of energy used in computers through the reductions in CPU, fans, hard disk and interaction with physical devices.
The Green Computing Manifesto empowers us to create more efficient, higher-quality software that uses fewer resources.
Independent of any programming language, type of software, platform or computer architecture we encourage:
The Green Computing Manifesto is in draft. With your valuable contribution we can make it into something that can change the world for the better!
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Graeme Clarke is the Director of Software Solutions for Expleo Growth Markets and is the 2023 Winner of the CIO & IT Leaders Awards for Outstanding Contribution to IT Sustainability.
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