Fuente: WIPO "sustainability" Generating function placement recommendations and deploying functions in a manner that accounts for sustainability concerns. Function placements decisions are made that account for sustainability values. When a resource request is received, sustainability values are identified. The resources needed to fulfill the resource request are identified based on the sustainability values and available resources. The identified resources are potential placements for deploying the functions. A specific placement is selected, and the function is deployed to the corresponding resources.