• DocumentCode
    670988
  • Title

    Energy consumption of ICT infrastructures: An operator´s viewpoint

  • Author

    Gosselin, S. ; Saliou, Fabienne ; Bourgart, Fabrice ; Le Rouzic, Esther ; Le Masson, S. ; Gati, Azeddine

  • Author_Institution
    Orange Labs., Lannion, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The digital revolution has resulted up to now in the need for increasingly powerful and energy-hungry infrastructures. This paper provides an operator´s viewpoint on how to face this challenge, including some intermediate results of France Telecom Orange energy action plan and some expected technological and architectural evolutions of ICT infrastructures.
  • Keywords
    energy consumption; telecommunication power supplies; France Telecom Orange; ICT infrastructures; architectural evolutions; digital revolution; energy action plan; energy consumption; energy-hungry infrastructures; technological evolutions; Energy consumption; Optical buffering; Optical network units; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Ports (Computers);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6706255