Optimizing Full-Stack Sustainability in a Real World Data Center - Practices and Lessons Learned

Explore a comprehensive conference talk on optimizing full-stack sustainability in real-world data centers. Delve into the practices and lessons learned from IBM experts as they address the critical issue of sustainable computing. Discover how to minimize power consumption and maximize efficiency across the entire technology stack while maintaining performance levels. Learn about the motivations and technical challenges of optimizing sustainability for heterogeneous infrastructure, including various computing systems and storage technologies. Gain insights into the architecture and key components used to collect and analyze real-time operational data, identify potential failures, and implement optimization opportunities through AI. Understand the implementation of smart job scheduling and automation using open-source software such as Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Kepler, and Ansible. Examine real-world production findings and explore opportunities for further improvement in full-stack sustainability optimization.

Optimizing Full-Stack Sustainability in a Real World Data...- Chen Wang, Hua Ye & Fan Jing Meng