Sierra: Practical power-proportionality for data center storage

EuroSys'11 - Proceedings of the EuroSys 2011 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 169-182

  Thereska, Eno ^a   Donnelly, Austin ^a   Narayanan, Dushyanth ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Data center; Energy; Power proportionality

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY REQUIREMENT; COMPLEX OPTIMIZATION; COMPUTATIONAL LOADS; DATA CENTERS; DISTRIBUTED STORAGE; DIURNAL VARIATION; ENERGY; HOTMAIL; I/O WORKLOAD; LOAD LEVELS; MIGRATION TECHNIQUE; ON-LINE SERVICE; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; POWER SAVINGS; POWER-AWARE; POWER-PROPORTIONALITY; STORAGE STATE;

FAULT TOLERANCE; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 79955977868     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1966445.1966461     Document Type: Conference Paper

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