Energy and network aware workload management for sustainable data centers with thermal storage

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2030-2042

  Guo, Yuanxiong ^a   Gong, Yanmin ^a   Fang, Yuguang ^a   Khargonekar, Pramod P ^a   Geng, Xiaojun ^b  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Data center; energy management; load scheduling; Lyapunov optimization; thermal storage

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARBON FOOTPRINT; COSTS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HEAT STORAGE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

DATA CENTERS; LOAD SCHEDULING; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPPORTUNISTIC SCHEDULING; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; THERMAL STORAGE; WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 84904616679     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2013.278     Document Type: Article

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