clean-IT: Towards Sustainable Digital Technologies

Link to course: Sustainable Software Engineering

Matthias Renner works at Frachtwerk GmbH as an IT consultant, IT architect and product owner. He supports customers, especially in the context of cloud-native data platforms with open source projects. As a business information scientist, he not only builds bridges between IT and business, but also between IT and ecology in order to address the ecological challenges of our time in a technological context. He shares his knowledge as a lecturer at several universities, at lectures, and in various publications.

Johannes Rudolph is co-founder and CTO of meshcloud GmbH. His professional focus is on building cloud foundations for the successful implementation of multi-cloud strategies. From this perspective, he looks not only at the technological possibilities of the cloud, but also at the potential to use them for organizational, social and environmental improvements. Johannes has a M.Sc. in Business Informatics (TU Darmstadt) and a passion for efficient and scalable software.

After obtaining his degree in Information Management at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Ferdinand Mütsch is a freelance software engineer and is also passionately involved as an open-source developer. His focus is on design, architecture and development of efficient, scalable and robust software in the context of cloud-based web applications. Ferdinand's ambition is to use software to create positive social impact. In particular, he is interested in environmental sustainability issues related to IT.

Robin Lamberti studied computer science at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and today works at Frachtwerk GmbH as a software engineer, IT architect and product owner, specializing in distributed systems and web applications. There he conceptualizes and implements modern software solutions for complex problems with his customers. Robin's personal drive is the potential that information technology has for personal and social life in the long term. In this context, the need-based, sustainable use of technology, taking into account its impact, is an important concern for him.