The energy intensity of the internet: Edge and core networks

Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

Volumn 310, Issue , 2015, Pages 157-170

  Schien, Daniel ^a   Coroama, Vlad C ^b   Hilty, Lorenz M ^c,d,e   Preist, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Measure IT Research   (Romania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^e ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Energy intensity; Internet; Online news; Video streaming

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; VIDEO STREAMING;

ACCESS NETWORK; BOTTOM UP MODELS; CUSTOMER PREMISE EQUIPMENTS; DIGITAL SERVICES; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; GENERIC APPROACH; ONLINE NEWS;

INTERNET;

EID: 84927608760     PISSN: 21945357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-09228-7_9     Document Type: Article

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