VMware Unveils Carbon Avoidance Meter to Optimize Data Center Energy Usage
Summary
CAM was announced at RADIO (Research and Development Innovation Offsite), VMware’s annual three-day technical conference bringing together more than 1,800 of the company’s worldwide employees to share innovative ideas and learn about technical strategies and projects happening across VMware’s research and development. The product represents another key step toward VMware’s ambitious 2020 sustainability goals and commitment to creating transformative technology to power a better future for the planet. Beyond these ambitious goals for its own business practices, VMware also aims to incorporate sustainability features into future product releases, including CAM, to offer solutions that help customers positively impact the environment and society, as well as provide customers and partners with data that enable informed choices around cleaner technology. Additional capabilities and features of CAM will include near-real time dynamic computation of load based on CPU types, load calculation *** of monitored systems and carbon footprint calculation based on consumption for the given geographies of the data centers. The product also aims to help customers create best practices and set standards for data center energy reduction and green computing.
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