
Sustainable Cloud Development
Optimize cloud workloads for environmental impact in the GenAI era
Created by Parth Girish Patel, Ishneet Kaur Dua, Steven David
Learn how to design and optimize cloud applications that are both high-performing and environmentally responsible. You'll discover practical strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of your workloads while maintaining efficiency and scalability in the GenAI era.
Packt | Mar 2025 | 276 min
What You Will Learn
You'll explore foundational concepts and hands-on techniques for measuring and reducing environmental impact. Through practical examples and real-world case studies, you'll use tools like AWS Cost Explorer and CloudWatch to monitor, optimize, and right-size your deployments for both performance and sustainability.
Key Features
- Analyze and minimize the carbon footprint of cloud workloads using real-world tools
- Apply sustainable architecture patterns and optimize generative AI model lifecycles
- Implement cost-saving strategies that align cloud operations with sustainability goals
Target Audience
Ideal for cloud architects, engineers, DevOps professionals, and IT sustainability specialists who want to make their cloud solutions more eco-friendly. If you have a basic understanding of cloud services and want to build efficient, green applications or align your work with global sustainability goals, you'll benefit from these actionable strategies.





