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4 paths to sustainable AI

CIO

Concerns that AI contributes to global warming stem from estimates that GPUs used to develop and keep AI models running use four times as much energy as those serving conventional cloud applications, and that AI could be on track to use as much electricity as Ireland. We see it as a recruiting and retention factor.”

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IBM and AWS forge global alliance, streamlining access to AI and hybrid cloud solutions

CIO

IBM has announced the expansion of its software portfolio to 92 countries in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors (ISVs). Industry analysts view this collaboration as a significant development in the cloud software industry.

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DS Smith sets a single-cloud agenda for sustainability

CIO

British multinational packaging giant DS Smith has committed itself to ambitious sustainability goals, and its IT strategy to standardize on a single cloud will be a key enabler. Going into full partnership with AWS is much more of a strategic direction for us because using one stack is the most effective way to do that.”

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Choice Hotels’ all-in cloud journey to sustainable business value

CIO

Choice Hotels International’s early and big bet on the cloud has allowed it to glean the many benefits of its digital transformation and devote more energies to a key corporate value — sustainability, its CIO maintains. Our goal is to deliver business value for our franchisees and our guests by leveraging AWS.”

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A Strategic Approach to Sustainability with Xebia’s GreenOps

Xebia

In today’s dynamic business landscape, integrating sustainability into AWS environments is an ethical choice and a strategic imperative. This article explores the significance of sustainability in the legal landscape and introduces Xebia’s GreenOps service as a comprehensive solution to these challenges.

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IT Modernization With a Sustainability Edge

CIO

As companies fast-track IT modernization to accelerate digital transformation and gain business advantage, there is an opportunity to rearchitect a greener IT environment and application portfolio that will drive cost efficiencies and contribute to broader corporate sustainability goals. times more energy efficient than the average U.S.

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IT can play a major role in driving sustainability

TechCrunch

With data centers alone consuming around 1% of global electricity demand , IT departments have substantial influence on their organization’s sustainability goals. Major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure and GCP provide visibility tools, and they even offer tools that enable enterprises to measure carbon usage.