ACM Sigarch

AUGUST 3, 2023

Chien’s argument: Embodied carbon numbers are disproportionately large Rebuttal: Large embodied carbon numbers are reported by companies who have set public goals to reach net zero emissions by 2030. Since abating emissions is costly, incentives are against companies inflating embodied carbon numbers.

Energy 98

Energy Architecture Hardware Metrics 98

Adrian Cockcroft

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This is basically the position of the major cloud providers, they will all take care of it for you by 2030 or so. The carbon footprint of a large rack mounted server is order-of-magnitude a ton of carbon a year. You trust your suppliers to solve the problem for you, but that could take a long time.

Energy 52

Energy Cloud Traffic Transportation 52

High Scalability

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

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Internet 30

Internet Internet Scalability Education 30

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Yet, for all these technological developments, it’s interesting that many of us are still serving sites in the same way Tim did with the very first website — a web server serving static website files. In addition, they introduced a hosted version of MovableType in 2003 called TypePad to compete with other popular cloud platforms.

Ecommerce 139

Ecommerce Website Government Internet 139