“…In turn, the metrics, of which a solid list is available in literature [28], determine the measurement approach that a stakeholder should apply. Ideally, since different hardware could show different energy consuming behavior [21], different configurations are used to validate the energy profile. However, as this increases the costs, the minimal requirement is to have one environment that is representative for the production environment, where representative means using hardware and a software stack that closely resemble the target environment for the software.…”