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The Future of Sustainable IT Is Hands-On

It started with a realization that was both simple and unsettling: every kilowatt-hour we consume in our data centers and pipelines…

2d ago

The Future of Sustainable IT Is Hands-On

2d ago

Let’s talk about AI throwaway software.

As someone who encountered domain-specific languages at the beginning of his career, I became a big fan of code generation or code fixing…

May 12

Let’s talk about AI throwaway software.

May 12

Why Every CI/CD Pipeline Needs a Secret Weapon for Sustainable Software Success

Building a CI/CD pipeline that doesn’t just push code but actively drives actions to improve sustainable design, code, and virtual…

Apr 26

Why Every CI/CD Pipeline Needs a Secret Weapon for Sustainable Software Success

Apr 26

AI Isn’t Eating the Grid — Yet

There’s a lot of shouting happening right now about how much energy AI uses. And to be clear, the concern isn’t misplaced — we are using…

Apr 15

AI Isn’t Eating the Grid — Yet

Apr 15

Is Your Code a Pyramid or a Sandcastle? The Hidden Cost of Vibecoding and Energy Debt

A gravitational pull in software development constantly urges us to move faster. More features, quicker releases, shorter cycles.

Apr 13

Is Your Code a Pyramid or a Sandcastle? The Hidden Cost of Vibecoding and Energy Debt

Apr 13

Listening to the Future: Kubernetes, Sustainability, and the Human Side of Green Tech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Et4b7tlmMYU https://www.k8spodcast.nl/afleveringen/aflevering-89-duurzame-software-begint-met-transparantie

Apr 8

Listening to the Future: Kubernetes, Sustainability, and the Human Side of Green Tech

Apr 8

Built to Last: The Art of Sustainable Software Design

Hi there. Today, I’m teasing a bit of the new material I’ll be speaking on at conferences and events for the next few months — Built to…

Apr 5

Built to Last: The Art of Sustainable Software Design

Apr 5

Why Europe’s Clean Grid Isn’t So Clean

Europe’s energy grid is in flux. The EU’s drive to hit net-zero emissions by 2050 has triggered a boom in renewables — wind, solar…

Mar 30

Why Europe’s Clean Grid Isn’t So Clean

Mar 30

Build to Last: Enterprise Architecture That Doesn’t Burn Out

Let’s be real — enterprise architecture has been riding the wave of scalability, speed, and agility for years. But in 2025, there’s a new…

Mar 26

Build to Last: Enterprise Architecture That Doesn’t Burn Out

Mar 26

Kubernetes Isn’t Just DevOps — It’s the Future of Climate-Conscious Engineering

If you’re anything like me — a cloud-native enthusiast, Kubernetes fan, and digital sustainability believer — then the latest episode of…

Mar 25

Kubernetes Isn’t Just DevOps — It’s the Future of Climate-Conscious Engineering

Mar 25

Wilco Burggraaf

Wilco Burggraaf

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Principal lead at HighTech Innovators, driving sustainable, efficient software. Passionate about innovation, performance & a greener tech future.

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