The Cloud computing paradigm has revolutionised the computer science horizon during the
past decade and has enabled the emergence of computing as the fifth utility. It has captured …

Data centers are critical, energy-hungry infrastructures that run large-scale Internet-based
services. Energy consumption models are pivotal in designing and optimizing energy …

The world is witnessing an unprecedented growth of cyber-physical systems (CPS), which
are foreseen to revolutionize our world via creating new services and applications in a …

Cloud computing data centers are becoming increasingly popular for the provisioning of
computing resources. The cost and operating expenses of data centers have skyrocketed …

Cloud computing is today's most emphasized Information and Communications Technology
(ICT) paradigm that is directly or indirectly used by almost every online user. However, such …

Networks are a shared resource connecting critical IT infrastructure, and the general practice
is to always leave them on. Yet, meaningful energy savings can result from improving a …

Reduction of unnecessary energy consumption is becoming a major concern in wired
networking, because of the potential economical benefits and of its expected environmental …

The great amounts of energy consumed by large-scale computing and network systems,
such as data centers and supercomputers, have been a major source of concern in a society …

Cloud computing is an emerging paradigm that provides computing, communication and
storage resources as a service over a network. Communication resources often become a …

In modern data centers, energy consumption accounts for a considerably large slice of
operational expenses. The existing work in data center energy optimization is focusing only …