Recently, the sustainable-computing.io project, Kepler, was added as a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) sandbox project. While deploying a tool dedicated to sustainability, the last thing we'd want is for the tool itself to consume unnecessary energy or...
Sustainability
Introducing Kepler: Efficient power monitoring for Kubernetes
Introduction Monitoring and optimizing power consumption is crucial for efficient resource management in Kubernetes environments. To address this need, a powerful tool called Kepler (Kubernetes-based Efficient Power Level Exporter) has emerged. Leveraging software...
Going to Red Hat Summit? Here’s where to find Red Hat Research and Emerging Technologies
Engineers and researchers from the Red Hat Research and Emerging Technologies groups will feature recent work and a glimpse of where open source technology will go next at the upcoming Red Hat Summit, May 23-25. Interactive sessions, hands-on labs, and demos include...
Sustainability, the cloud native way
Sustainability has gained tremendous mindshare across the world. Energy conservation and CO2 emissions reductions are among the key initiatives for environmental sustainability. Since data centers contributed to as much as 1% global electricity usage there is a...
Consumption is Fractal: Open Source Sustainability
One of the more obscure terms one might hear bandied about in the free and open source software ecosystem is the so-called “bus factor.” The somewhat-informal term refers to the state of a given project based on its sustainability. Specifically, bus factor is...