Google says it has the 'industry's cleanest cloud'

Date:
Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:48:12 +0000

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Google reaffirms green commitment by launching tools to help cloud customers gauge environmental impact.

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Google Cloud has announced several tools aimed at helping businesses become more sustainable.

Announced at its Google Cloud Next 21 event, the new services will help companies measure and eventually reduce the environmental impact of their operations.

As we work to achieve 24/7 carbon-free energy, we help you take immediate action to decarbonize your digital applications and infrastructure, shared Google Clouds Chris Talbott and Joel Conkling in a joint blog post that also hailed the cloud computing service as the industrys cleanest cloud. Check out our list of the best cloud computing services right now These are the best cloud hosting services on the market Here are the best cloud management software

The post also shared details about Google Clouds expanded portfolio of carbon-free solutions and new initiatives that will help businesses do their bit to save the environment. Sustainable tools

The highlight of the announcement is the availability of Carbon Footprint , which will provide customers with the gross carbon emissions associated with their Google Cloud usage.

Built in collaboration with the likes of Salesforce, HSBC, LOral, Twitter,
and others, the metric is available at no charge to every Google Cloud customer.

You can monitor your gross cloud emissions over time, by project, by product and by region, giving IT teams and developers metrics that can help them reduce their carbon footprint, shared the duo, adding that their cloud emissions data meets Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Protocol guidance.

In order to put the information to action, Google Cloud also announced that its Active Assist Recommender will include a new Unattended Project Recommender feature, which will help users estimate the gross carbon
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