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• Green software involves controlling the full stack of data centers, including cooling systems, power mix, and network stack.
• Kubernetes operators can help reduce energy consumption by shutting down unnecessary processes and using purpose-built hardware.
• Efforts to promote sustainability in software development should be pushed to employers and presented in a way that highlights potential cost savings.
• The Open Compute Project (OCP) can serve as a self-validating platform for verifying claims about energy efficiency in hardware design.
• The panelists have experience working with OCP and implementing green software practices in their respective companies.