OxygenIT

OxygenIT is a pioneering tool designed to measure the carbon emissions of cloud and IT infrastructure. Its core functionality revolves around providing users with quantified, actionable recommendations to help them understand and reduce their carbon footprint. By utilizing cloud service provider APIs, OxygenIT identifies and quantifies energy consumption and carbon emissions, making it easier for organizations to make informed decisions regarding their environmental impact. The platform is particularly beneficial for IT teams, ESG professionals, and organizations looking to align their operations with sustainability goals. The target audience for OxygenIT includes IT departments, sustainability teams, and organizations committed to reducing their carbon emissions. By making carbon emissions visible to all team members, OxygenIT fosters a culture of awareness and responsibility, driving smarter decisions that can lead to cost savings and improved environmental performance. The tool is designed to engage users at all levels, from developers to executives, ensuring that everyone understands their role in reducing carbon emissions. OxygenIT's unique value proposition lies in its ability to provide precise and detailed measurements of carbon emissions across various IT services, including IaaS, PaaS, and on-premise systems. This comprehensive coverage allows organizations to track their carbon footprint accurately and implement effective reduction strategies. The platform stands out for its focus on bridging the gap between IT and ESG teams, facilitating collaboration and alignment of carbon reduction objectives. Key differentiators of OxygenIT include its bottom-up design approach, which prioritizes accuracy and reliability in carbon measurement. The tool is independent of any specific cloud service provider, ensuring neutrality and flexibility for users. Additionally, OxygenIT offers a freemium model, allowing users to access essential features for free while providing options for upgrading to more advanced capabilities. In terms of technical implementation, OxygenIT requires read-only access to cloud credentials for the subscriptions being monitored. This ensures that the tool can collect necessary data without altering or interfering with existing cloud services. The platform retains technical data related to energy usage and carbon emissions for three months, providing users with valuable insights into their environmental performance over time.

Key Features

• Carbon Footprint Measurement: OxygenIT accurately measures the carbon emissions of your cloud services, helping you understand your environmental impact and make informed decisions.

• Actionable Recommendations: The tool provides targeted optimization recommendations to improve your IT services' environmental performance, enabling you to take effective steps towards reducing your carbon footprint.

• Scenario Comparison: Users can create and compare multiple scenarios to visualize the potential environmental impact of different strategies, aiding in decision-making based on comprehensive data analysis.

• Integration with Cloud Services: OxygenIT seamlessly connects with various cloud service providers, allowing for easy data collection and monitoring of carbon emissions across multiple platforms.

• Employee Engagement: By making carbon emissions visible to all team members, OxygenIT promotes awareness and engagement throughout the organization, driving a collective effort towards sustainability.

FAQ

Can I try the software for free?

Yes, you can use the Essential edition free of charge for an unlimited period of time. We also offer a free trial of the Professional edition for 14 days.

How can I upgrade to a higher plan?

You can upgrade directly within the application in the billing section. For your first upgrade, you'll need to provide your address and credit card details.

Does OxygenIT cover both cloud and on-premise?

Yes, OxygenIT covers both cloud and on-premise services using the same methodology, allowing for comparisons between different environments.

How long does it take to set up OxygenIT?

When you connect OxygenIT to your public cloud provider for the first time, it takes just a few minutes to gather your carbon emissions data.

What measurement methodology does OxygenIT use?

OxygenIT uses a unique methodology that combines an understanding of IT services topology with energy consumption calculations and carbon emission factors.

Can I connect multiple cloud accounts?

Yes, OxygenIT supports unlimited cloud accounts, and onboarding takes just a few minutes per account.