ぁ Ꭷbito- Posted January 3 Share Posted January 3 The technology company Microsoft announced the creation of the Green Software Foundation. Large companies represent a serious pollution problem on the planet. Some of them are aware of their impact and are carrying out various actions with the intention of contributing to the conservation of the environment. Microsoft, for example, has several initiatives in this regard, but knows that it is not a task that it can do alone, which is why it announced the creation of the Green Software Foundation. Microsoft is still working toward its goal of becoming fully carbon negative by the end of the decade. However, if you want to achieve real change, you need to look to other companies that are making their own efforts and come together for a common goal. Therefore, as part of its virtual Build developer conference, the company announced the Green Software Foundation. "As the software industry, we believe we have a responsibility to help build a better future." Other companies join green software The alliance was launched in conjunction with Accenture, GitHub, ThoughtWorks and the Linux Foundation, and is intended to help make software engineering more sustainable. "The scientific consensus is clear: the world faces an urgent carbon problem. It will take all of us working together to create innovative solutions that dramatically reduce emissions. Today, Microsoft joins organizations that are serious about an environmentally sustainable future to drive adoption of green software development to help our customers and partners around the world reduce their cThe cloud and Xbox drive growth for Microsoft after a year of pandemic What are Microsoft's goals? According to a press release from Microsoft, The Green Software Foundation will have the following objectives: Establish green software industry standards. The Foundation will create and publish green software standards, patterns, and practices in various computing disciplines and technological domains. The group will encourage voluntary adoption and help guide government policy toward those standards to ensure a consistent approach to measuring and reporting green software emissions. Accelerate innovation. To grow the field of green software, they will encourage the creation of trusted open source and open data projects that support the creation of green software applications. The Foundation will work alongside its nonprofit partners and academia to support research in this area of technology. Raise awareness and increase promotion. For companies to create greener applications, they need people who know how to create them. Therefore, one of the key missions is to drive widespread adoption of green software in the industry through ambassador programs, training and education leading to certification, and events to facilitate the growth of green software. https://www.informador.mx/tecnologia/Microsoft-disenara-un-software-amigable-con-el-ambiente-20210527-0051.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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