Opportunities and challenges for data center demand response
This paper surveys the opportunities and challenges in an emerging area of research that
has the potential to significantly ease the incorporation of renewable energy into the grid as …
has the potential to significantly ease the incorporation of renewable energy into the grid as …
Reconfigurable battery systems: A survey on hardware architecture and research challenges
In a reconfigurable battery pack, the connections among cells can be changed during
operation to form different configurations. This can lead a battery, a passive two-terminal …
operation to form different configurations. This can lead a battery, a passive two-terminal …
Reducing electricity demand charge for data centers with partial execution
Data centers consume a large amount of energy and incur substantial electricity cost. In this
paper, we study the familiar problem of reducing data center energy cost with two new …
paper, we study the familiar problem of reducing data center energy cost with two new …
Exploiting a thermal side channel for power attacks in multi-tenant data centers
The power capacity of multi-tenant data centers is typically oversubscribed in order to
increase the utilization of expensive power infrastructure. This practice can create …
increase the utilization of expensive power infrastructure. This practice can create …
Shaving data center power demand peaks through energy storage and workload shifting control
M Dabbagh, B Hamdaoui, A Rayes… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes efficient strategies that shave Data Centers (DCs)'monthly peak power
demand with the aim of reducing the DCs' monthly expenses. Specifically, the proposed …
demand with the aim of reducing the DCs' monthly expenses. Specifically, the proposed …
3D-printed fluidic networks for high-power-density heat-managing miniaturized redox flow batteries
The miniaturization of redox flow cells (RFCs) paves the way to novel energy conversion
concepts combining power delivery and heat regulation. Envisioning the integration of high …
concepts combining power delivery and heat regulation. Envisioning the integration of high …
Thermal time shifting: Leveraging phase change materials to reduce cooling costs in warehouse-scale computers
Datacenters, or warehouse scale computers, are rapidly increasing in size and power
consumption. However, this growth comes at the cost of an increasing thermal load that must …
consumption. However, this growth comes at the cost of an increasing thermal load that must …
Leveraging energy storage to optimize data center electricity cost in emerging power markets
Energy storage in data centers has mainly been used as devices to backup generators
during power outages. Recently there has been a growing interest in using energy storage …
during power outages. Recently there has been a growing interest in using energy storage …
Infrastructure aware heterogeneous-workloads scheduling for data center energy cost minimization
A huge amount of energy consumption, the cost of this usage and environmental effects
have become serious issues for commercial cloud providers. Solar energy is a promising …
have become serious issues for commercial cloud providers. Solar energy is a promising …
Fine-grained warm water cooling for improving datacenter economy
Driven by the increasing power consumption of datacenters, the industry is focusing more on
water cooling for improving the energy efficiency. Using warm water to cool servers has …
water cooling for improving the energy efficiency. Using warm water to cool servers has …