Contributor & Works Cited
Lead Research Analyst—Hybrid Cloud at Stratascale
1https://digitalinfranetwork.com/data-centres-must-do-more-to-be-sustainable/
2https://www.staplesadvantage.eu/get-inspired/sustainability/6-ways-going-green-benefits-your-business/
3https://www.staplesadvantage.eu/get-inspired/sustainability/6-ways-going-green-benefits-your-business/
4https://www.nlyte.com/blog/green-data-center/
5https://www.accenture.com/us-en/insights/strategy/green-behind-cloud
6https://tealfeed.com/five-pillars-cloud-sustainability-greenops-solution-xkwis
7https://tealfeed.com/five-pillars-cloud-sustainability-greenops-solution-xkwis
8https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/10/25/the-5-biggest-cloud-computing-trends-in-2022/?sh=53c8123f2267
9https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/amazon-extends-position-as-worlds-largest-corporate-buyer-of-renewable-energy
10“A Green Cloud is a Good Cloud—How Top Vendors are Developing a Green Cloud Computing Strategy.” Stuart Rauch, March 23, 2022: https://www.simplilearn.com/green-cloud-computing-article
11https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/sustainability-pillar-well-architected-framework/
12https://baxtel.com/news/aws-says-it-will-share-its-emissions-data; and https://oblcc.com/blog/cloud-sustainability-a-union-of-finops-greenops/
13https://baxtel.com/news/aws-says-it-will-share-its-emissions-data
14https://baxtel.com/news/aws-says-it-will-share-its-emissions-data
15https://www.accenture.com/_acnmedia/PDF-135/Accenture-Strategy-Green-Behind-Cloud-POV.pdf
16https://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/carbon_reduction_aws.pdf
17https://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/carbon_reduction_aws.pdf
18https://sustainability.aboutamazon.com/carbon_reduction_aws.pdf
19https://www.accenture.com/_acnmedia/PDF-135/Accenture-Strategy-Green-Behind-Cloud-POV.pdf
20Interview with Josh Stone, July 29, 2022.
21“Renewable Energy for Data Centers.” Uptime Institute Intelligence Report 44. Author: David Mytton. February 12, 2021.
22“Beyond PUE: Tackling IT’s Wasted Terawatts.” Uptime Institute Intelligence Report 34. January 6, 2020.
23Carbon Usage Effectiveness (CUE): A Green Grid Data Center Sustainability Metric. https://www.netalis.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Carbon-Usage-Effectiveness-White-Paper_v3.pdf
24Carbon Usage Effectiveness (CUE): A Green Grid Data Center Sustainability Metric. https://www.netalis.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Carbon-Usage-Effectiveness-White-Paper_v3.pdf
25Carbon Usage Effectiveness (CUE): A Green Grid Data Center Sustainability Metric. https://www.netalis.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Carbon-Usage-Effectiveness-White-Paper_v3.pdf
26“Energy Efficiency Hybrid Framework for Green Cloud Computing.” IEEE Access. May 22, 2020.
27“Energy Efficiency Hybrid Framework for Green Cloud Computing.” IEEE Access. May 22, 2020.
28Interview with Jeff Riggen, July 29, 2022.
29“Energy Efficiency Hybrid Framework for Green Cloud Computing.” IEEE Access. May 22, 2020.
30“Energy Efficiency Hybrid Framework for Green Cloud Computing.” IEEE Access. May 22, 2020.
31https://www.accenture.com/_acnmedia/PDF-135/Accenture-Strategy-Green-Behind-Cloud-POV.pdf
32https://www.danfoss.com/en/about-danfoss/insights-for-tomorrow/integrated-energy-systems/data-center-powerconsumption/#:~:text=The%20International%20Energy%20Agency%20estimates,and%20need%20to%20be%20cooled.