Future data center energy-conservation and emission-reduction technologies in the context of smart and low-carbon city construction

H Zhu, D Zhang, HH Goh, S Wang, T Ahmad… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The energy consumption of data centers accounts for approximately 1% of that of the world,
the average power usage effectiveness is in the range of 1.4–1.6, and the associated carbon …

A review on energy efficiency and demand response with focus on small and medium data centers

TL Vasques, P Moura, A de Almeida - Energy Efficiency, 2019 - Springer
Data centers are the backbone of a growing number of activities in modern economies.
However, the large increase of digital content, big data, e-commerce, and Internet traffic is …

Multi-objective communication-aware optimization for virtual machine placement in cloud datacenters

S Farzai, MH Shirvani, M Rabbani - Sustainable Computing: Informatics …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper formulates a new multi-objective virtual machine placement (VMP) problem,
which is a challenging task in cloud datacenters (DCs). In cloud environment, there are two …

Hardware-accelerated platforms and infrastructures for network functions: A survey of enabling technologies and research studies

P Shantharama, AS Thyagaturu, M Reisslein - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to facilitate flexible network service virtualization and migration, network functions
(NFs) are increasingly executed by software modules as so-called “softwarized NFs” on …

Reinforcement learning-based application autoscaling in the cloud: A survey

Y Garí, DA Monge, E Pacini, C Mateos… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reinforcement Learning (RL) has demonstrated a great potential for automatically solving
decision-making problems in complex, uncertain environments. RL proposes a …

ROTOS: a reconfigurable and cost-effective architecture for high-performance optical data center networks

X Xue, F Yan, K Prifti, F Wang, B Pan… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Fast and high capacity optical switching techniques have the potential to enable low latency
and high throughput optical data center networks (DCNs) to afford the rapid increasing traffic …

The war of the efficiencies: Understanding the tension between carbon and energy optimization

WA Hanafy, R Bostandoost, N Bashir, D Irwin… - ACM SIGENERGY …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Major innovations in computing have been driven by scaling up computing infrastructure,
while aggressively optimizing operating costs. The result is a network of worldwide …

Towards accurate and reliable energy measurement of NLP models

Q Cao, A Balasubramanian… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2020 - arxiv.org
Accurate and reliable measurement of energy consumption is critical for making well-
informed design choices when choosing and training large scale NLP models. In this work …

A framework for IoT data acquisition and forensics analysis

H Chi, T Aderibigbe, BC Granville - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A framework for IOT data acquisition and analysis is proposed. This framework can help
data collection from a variety of different IoT devices. More precisely, our objective is to …

SDN-controlled and orchestrated OPSquare DCN enabling automatic network slicing with differentiated QoS provisioning

X Xue, F Wang, F Agraz, A Pagès, B Pan… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Optical switching techniques have the potential to enable the optical data center network
(DCN) interconnections providing high capacity and fast switching capabilities, overcoming …