• DocumentCode
    1089424
  • Title

    Powering Down the Computing Infrastructure

  • Author

    Lawton, George

  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    16
  • Lastpage
    19
  • Abstract
    The amount of power used to drive the world´s computing-related infrastructure - including PCs, servers, data centers, routers, and switches - has been growing rapidly. Complicating this situation has been the increasing amount of heat that higher-performing systems generate. In response, manufacturers have had to add cooling systems, which use still more power
  • Keywords
    computer centres; computer power supplies; computing-related infrastructure; data centers; routers; switches; Cooling; Costs; Current supplies; Energy conversion; Energy loss; Energy management; Power conversion; Power supplies; Transformers; Voltage; Data centers; Project Blackbox; Virtualization; power-aware computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2007.69
  • Filename
    4085615
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1089424