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RR RHS FUHDH YDH IRU
HHUJFRPSDHDGGHFUHDHFR
E FUFD UHGFH FDUER HP
R DG IUHHS YHPH R
DUGHHHUJUDR
HIHRIHHUJFRPPRGUDG
HU DFDJHG GUDFD RYHUH
DIHHDU -DHFDH 
nancial markets, energy traders no
RJHU SHG PR RI HU PH R
SRH FD PDNJ UDGH HP
HYHEFUHDJUHRDJR
UP D PDUNH JH IDHU DG
PRUH FRPSH $ HHUJ FRPSD
 SRRRIGDDFHDGRI
DUHGHYHRSHUDEHFRPHDH
UHPH YDDEH UHRUFH  HIIRU
RSURJUDPDJRUP
$JRUPFUDGJNHRSD
JDRUGH SSHU
PH D H HHUJ UDR DF
FHHUDH HSH H PS 
FDUER SUFHDGGURS HPR
during the rst lockdowns, global
FDUERPDUNHJUHESHUFH
   FRHUYH R
FRPH  D FRHTHFH RI GU
HIIRURPJDHFPDHFDJHD
PF JHU HPR FDS DYH
HG R PDUNH SUHGFR RI D GH
FUHDHG SSRIFDUERSHUP 
HDURFRPHDGUYHSUFH
S DG HG R PF JHU UDGJ
YRPH,DFDUERSUFJ
HSJRDFHYHPRUHDPER
HPR DUJH GHU H DU
$JUHHPH
$ H DPH PH GJD UDGJ
DJRUPDRHSRDYRGDP
PDFRISSDGGHPDGDUH
HDEHEHFRPH DDUJHUFR
H RI H HHUJ P UDGHU DUH
UDGJ PF RUHUGDHG FR
UDFDPFJHUIUHTH
FRHSSSRUHHUPHF
RI G DG RDU ,I HUH  R
HRJGRUIRUDJYHSH
URGPDUNHSDUFSDHHGRUH
SRG I R PDNH S IRU 
RUID  SS  HHG 
R FUHDH RYHU PH DG  NH
R EUJJ FHDHU HHUJ RUFH
RH IDHU H HUJ H
JDUHNHSR
UHDJ UHD YDH IRUH HHUJ
GU GHUYH IURP NJ H
GDD JDHUHG IURP DH F D
SRHUSDDGPDUNHSUFH
UDGJ DJRUP FURJ
HHR HRIGDDHS R ER
driveefciency and protabilityfor
HHUJJHHUDRU
RPEJ GDD IURP ER DH
PDDJHPHDGUDGJJYHHHU
J JHHUDRU IUHU J R
RRRSPHHUDHDGDR
FDHHUHHUJSURGFRSRUIR
RRU HDPSH GDD HSJHHUD
RU R NR H FHUD SRHU
SD RG EH U R PDPH
HUFRPPHUFDYDERURR
GUEH SURGFR EHHH UH
HDEHGURJHDGRHUHHU
JRUFHRPHHPDUNHGHPDG
RHYHUHHHUYRPHRIGDD
EHJFUHDHG PDNH FUR
sation difcult. Collecting the data
DG HRUJ  GDD  FRG
baseddatahubsistherststep.The
FDDERIGDDRUDJHIUDUF
UH  DR NH H DE R GHD
 YD DNH RI GDD IUHU 
FUHDH HHUJFRPSDHDER
YHDHDDGHUD
R R FHDHU HHUJ  H
FDHJHIRUHHUJJHHUDRUR
liesinbeingabletoefcientlymine
DUJHSRRRIGDDIRUHGDDD
PRYDDEHIRUHIIHFYHGHFR
PDNJ
HDERIUHUHYH 
GDDYDIRUDHFRUDUHHG
SRIRUDEHHHUJSSRR
FHHHHHUJUDRDF
FHHUDH ,FUHDJ HHUJ JH
HUDRU  HDU UHYHH R IURP
PHJDDRU DRH E URJ
HUJ  DE RI HHUJ
SSDG FDSDF  NH R 
HUH SURYGHU PDNH HU PRH
IURP SURYGJ D DEH HUH
FRHFR
$RUJDDRDYHDGRDGDS
R H D RI RUNJ FH H
RH RI RYG E H HHUJ
HFRU IDFH  R TH H RI
challenges. While ofce-based
RUNHU DYH PDGH H I R UH
PRH RUN H GU  UHH
RSFDDHPDDHGE
SHURHYHFRJHFSD
DGREHERHUHHHDRI
HPSRHH H  NHHSJ H
JR
JD SDUHUS DG HFR
HPSURYHGREHRIJHYDHGU
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FURRI HDEHG RDG RI RU
HPSRHH  PSH RFDR R
NHHS H J R H RUNJ
IURPHDIHRIHURPH
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motely increases a company’s exi
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being is another benet that can
FRPHIURPEHJDGJDHGGDD
GUYH HHUJ FRPSD HYHRS
PHGDDDDFDYHGHPR
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without a signicantly developed
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transformation rst. Building the
conditions for nancing decarboni
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tocreatedigital-rstorganisations.
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thepotentialtosignicantlyimprove
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signicant investment. As energy
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CommercialOfcer.
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7KHRWKHU WKLWKDWLVKDSSHL
LV HWRUN RSHUDWRUV DUH ORRNL DW
KHWKHUWKHGLVWULEWLRRIHHULV
EHL GRH L D RUDLVHG D ,I
HHULVSULFLSDOOORFDOWKHKDY
ing these big complex transmission
DGGLVWULEWLRVVWHPVPDEHLVW
WKH EHVW D ,I H HUH LYH D
greeneld to provide everyone the
HHUWKHHHGROGHGHVLLW
WKDWD
KH EHOLHYHV PLFURULGV SURYLGH
WKH SRVVLELOLW WR UHLPDLH RU UH
congure” everything from the sys
WHP DUFKLWHFWUH RI WKH KRPH  DV D
FRVPHURUSURGFHURIHOHFWULFLW
WR D HLKERUKRRG FRPPLW RU
UHLR
URRGPDVHHVWKHSKDH,L
WLDWLYHDV WKH VWDUW RID  HDU
MRUH RI ELOGLRW WKH VRIW
DUH DGKDUGDUH WKDW LOO HDEOH
WKH SRHU VHFWRU WR RSWLPLVH D OR
FDUERGLVWULEWHGHHUVVWHPL
WHUPV RI RSHUDWLR DG HFRRPLFV
KH HVWLPDWHG WKDW WKH FUUHW
N:K IRU HOHFWULFLW WUDVIHUUHG
EPLFURULGVFROGEHVKLIWHGWRD
RSWLPDON:K
KHRWHGKRHYHUWKDWLRUGHUWR
GRWKDWRKDYHWRKDYHFRPPRGL
W VRIWDUH DG FRPPRGLW KDUG
DUHLH RSH VRUFH VRIWDUHDG
LYHUVDOKDUGDUH
7KLVPHDVRKDYHWRPRYHWR
DUGV SODGSOD KHUH R
ROGRWRWKHVWRUHWRSLFNSKDW
RHHGSOLWKHURWHUDGR
ROGEHLEVLHVVWHDUHUH
DOODORDIURPWKDW
3DUW RI WKH SUREOHP VWUHVVHV U
RRGPD LV OLNHG WR KR GHYLFHV
WKDWFRVPHHHUDUHELOW:KR
istosay,forexample,thatarefriger
DWRU VKROGW FRPH LWK LWV R
EDWWHUWRSURYLGHSRHUEDFNWRWKH
ULGRUKDYHWKHDELOLWWRUHGFHRU
LFUHDVHLWVGHPDGRFROGYLH
D ODSWRS DV D PLFURULG  LW KDV WKH
DELOLW WR GLVHDH LWVHOI IURP WKH
ULG DG FRWLH WR RSHUDWH :H
KDYH WR WDNH WKH RWLR RI WKH PL
FURULGDGDSSOLWDOOWKHDGR
WRDVPDWKLVDVSRVVLEOHWKDWDUH
DWWKHHGHRIWKHULG
3HUKDSVWKHELHVWFKDOOHHVKH
VDVLV DURGFUHDWL FRPPRGLW
KDUGDUHWR DGGUHVV SUREOHPV VFK
DVGLIIHUHWHOHFWULFDOSOVDGRW
OHWV L GLIIHUHW FRWULHV  RRG
example of commodity hardware
WKDW RHV VRPH D WR VROYL WKLV
SUREOHP LV  VLFH LW DOORV
ERWKGDWDDGHOHFWULFLWWREHWUDV
PLWWHGVLDLYHUVDOFRHFWRU
Dr Goodman notes that the Linux
RSHVRUFHRSHUDWLVVWHPKLFK
LVWKHGRPLDWRSHUDWLVVWHPIRU
VHUYHUV DG VPDUW SKRHV KDV DO
ORHG D VLPLODU WKL WR KDSSH L
theeldofsoftware,andseesthisas
WKH D IRUDUG :LWK WKH LWHUHW
HHUHDEOHWRPRYHDDIURPUH
allycustomisedsolutions.TheLinux
NHUHODOORHG/LV7RUYDOGWRFUH
DWHDKLKSRHUHGFRPSWLHYL
URPHW VLRSHVRUFH VRIWDUH
DGFRPPRGLWKDUGDUHWRSURYLGH
acheapUnixbox.That’swhatIsee
VGRLDVHOO
TheLinux Foundationisthehome
of the Linux kernel and about 400
RWKHU SURMHFWV 7KHUH DUH DERW 
PLOOLR RSHVRUFH SURMHFWV KRVWHG
R LWE  D SURYLGHU RI LWHUHW
KRVWL IRU VRIWDUH GHYHORSPHW
The Linux Foundation essentially
SURYLGHV D OHDO IUDPHRUN WKDWH
DEOHVFROOHFWLYHLYHVWPHW
/) (HU LV ELOGL D VHULHV RI
SURMHFWVFRHFWLWKHOHREORFN
DURG KLFK WKH ULGLOO EHELOW
HVVHWLDOOSURYLGLDHWUDO HFR
VVWHP WKDW DOORVWLOLWLHV2(0V
DGVVWHPRSHUDWRUVWRRUNWRHWK
HUWRELOGDGLWHUDWHVRIWDUH
RPHRIWKRVHSURMHFWVDUHDURG
LGVWULDOVRIWDUHEWVRPHHHGWR
bespecictoenergy,”saidDrGood
PD :KDWHYHU LW LV R HHG WR
PDDH L WHUPV RI SRHU WKHUHV
WKH HHU SDUW  HWWL WKH HOHF
WURV  DG WKH WKHUHV WKH SRHU
SDUWVLWKHHOHFWURVDGNHHSL
WKHVLDOVWHDG7KDWVWKHVRIWDUH
WKDW H DUH KRVWL DG RU RDO LV
GHFDUERLVDWLR
R/KLFKKDVDORKLVWR
rywiththeLinux Foundation,hasa
VPDOO WHDP RI GHYHORSHUV RUNL
LWKL/)(HURGHYHORSL
SKDH FFRUGL WR /) (HU D
RSHVRUFH DWRPDWHG PLFURULG
FRWUROOHU DG SHHUWRSHHU WUDGL
SODWIRUP OLNH SKDH LOODOORIRU
IDVWHU LRYDWLR KLOH GHFUHDVL
FRVWVIRUHYHURH
7KHSURMHFWELOGVRRUNFDUULHG
RWDVSDUWRIR/V2SH(
HU VWHP2( WKHFRUH PRG
OH IRU D PLFURULG SRHU VVWHP
WKDW LV GHFHWUDOLVHG VFDODEOH DG
PRUHRYHUUHVLOLHWWRGLVDVWHUV,RU
der to maximise the benets of the
PLFURULG2(KDVHVWDEOLVKHGDVH
ULHV RI WHFKROR VVWHPV FHWUHG
RGLUHFWFUUHWSKVLFDOSHHU
WRSHHU DWRRPRV SRHU LWHUD
WLR WHFKROR DG KDV EHH FR
GFWL GHPRVWUDWLR UHVHDUFK DW
WKH2NLDD,VWLWWHRIFLHFHDG
7HFKROR2,7
7KH2NLDDSURMHFWFRPSULVHV
LKDELWHGKRVHVHDFKHTLSSHGLWK
D LKRVH PLFURULG VVWHP L
FOGL EDWWHULHV WKDW DUH FRHFWHG
WRDGHGLFDWHGVKDUHGSRHUEV
DVHOODVDFRPPLFDWLROLH7KH
goalofOESistoallowenergyows
EHWHH LGHSHGHWPLFURULG VV
WHPV LWKL D FRPPLW DOORL
HLKERUV WR VKDUH WKHLU HHU
VLPLODUWRDSHHUWRSHHUHWRUN
GLVWULEWHG FRWURO VRIWDUH
manages the energy exchanges be
WHH KRVHV DFFRUGL WR YDULRV
VFHDULRV DG WKH FRPPLW VLH
can reduce or expand as new mi
FURULGV DUH SOHG LWR LW 7KLV
provides a level of exibility for
HOHFWULFLW ULGV WKDW LV RW SRVVLEOH
LWKWKHFUUHWULGLIUDVWUFWUH
7KH GHPRVWUDWLR UHVHDUFK DW
2,7DVFRPSOHWHGL0DUFK
andbasedontheresultsofveyears
RI VWDEOH RSHUDWLR LW DV MGHG
WKDWWKHVVWHPDVUHDFKLDSUDF
WLFDOOHYHO
, HFHPEHU ODVW HDU R /
DRFHG WKDW LW LOO PDNH LWV
WRRPRV3RHU,WHUFKDHVWHP
3,  WKH SRHULWHUFKDH
PDDHPHWVRIWDUHWKDWFRPSULVHV
WKH FRUH PRGOH RI PLFURULG 2(
DGWKHSURSULHWDU33SRHULWHU
FKDH WHFKROR WKH GHYHORS 
RSHVRUFHPHDLLWLOOEHIUHH
ODYDLODEOHWRWKHSEOLF
GHUWKHSKDH SURMHFWWKHDLP
LV R WR WUDVLWLR R /V
3, VRIWDUH WR RUN LWK 
ULGV 7KLV LOO DOOR UHPRWH FRP
PLWLHVWRVWRUHDGGLVWULEWHHHU
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