Energy proportional datacenter networks

Proceedings - International Symposium on Computer Architecture

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 338-347

  Abts, Dennis ^a   Marty, Michael R ^a   Wells, Philip M ^a   Klausler, Peter ^a   Liu, Hong ^a  

^a GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Datacenter networks; Interconnection networks; Low power networking

Indexed keywords

DESIGN TRADEOFF; ENERGY EFFICIENT; FUTURE NETWORKS; HIGH-SPEED CHANNELS; INDEPENDENT CONTROL; LOW POWER; NETWORK LINKS; NETWORK SIMULATORS; OPTIMAL DATA; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER EFFICIENT; SYNTHETIC WORKLOADS; SYSTEM DESIGNERS; TRAFFIC PATTERN; UNIDIRECTIONAL CHANNEL;

COMPUTERS; DESIGN; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 77954977640     PISSN: 10636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1815961.1816004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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