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Carbon-Aware Job Scheduler
Run flexible compute jobs when energy is cheaper and cleaner
Period
Product concept
Role
Product direction and workflow design
Type
Independent product concept
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Product overview: illustrative concept screen
01 / Overview
A green software concept scheduling reports, backups, training jobs, and exports during lower-cost or lower-carbon periods under clear policies.
02 / Challenge
Non-urgent jobs often run at expensive, high-carbon times for no reason.
- /Job timing ignores energy signals.
- /Deadlines must still be met.
- /Impact is not reported.
03 / Proposed capabilities
- 01Job queue
- 02Carbon and cost signals
- 03Scheduling policies
- 04Delayed execution within deadlines
- 05Savings reports