iSwitch: Coordinating and optimizing renewable energy powered server clusters

Proceedings - International Symposium on Computer Architecture

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 512-523

  Li, Chao ^a   Qouneh, Amer ^a   Li, Tao ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEAN ENERGY; COMPUTER ARCHITECTS; COOPERATIVE SCHEMES; DATA CENTERS; EXISTING SYSTEMS; HIGH PERFORMANCE SYSTEMS; INFORMED DECISION; LARGE-SCALE COMPUTING SYSTEMS; LIGHTWEIGHT SERVERS; LOAD MATCHING; NETWORK TRAFFIC; OPERATIONAL OVERHEADS; PERFORMANCE GUARANTEES; PERFORMANCE LOSS; POWER MANAGEMENTS; POWER VARIATIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION; RENEWABLE GENERATION; SERVER CLUSTER; VARIABLE POWER; WAITING-TIME;

CARBON FOOTPRINT; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; WIND POWER;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 84864859166     PISSN: 10636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCA.2012.6237044     Document Type: Conference Paper

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