As a result, BCC employees who use virtual machines on the platform obtain a dynamic assessment of their GHG emissions per use, in a dedicated dashboard, which helps stimulating a more sober approach to their uses. This initiative has given rise to a blog post explaining the approach and the technical underpinnings of the project.
Continuous impact assessment in the BBC's private cloud, with Scaphandre
Working with Hubblo, the BBC’s R&D teams have integrated Scaphandre, Hubblo’s open-source software for measuring IT server energy consumption, into the company’s Open Stack private cloud platform.