development methodology open source software green IT ICT
Issue Date:
Jan-2018
Publisher:
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Abstract:
Through this research work, we want to analyze how the use of green technologies such as virtualization and / or cloud computing based on free software make minimizing the environmental impact, improving sustainability and maximizing the economic viability of companies.
In addition, we want to analyze what are the possible assessment parameters to certify if a free software project has sustainability in its diverse dimensions.
Finally, it is wanted to certify if the development of green solutions of free software has room within the existing fan of methodologies of software development or have to formulate others.