Title :
Pathways to servers of the future
Author :
Fettweis, Gerhard ; Nagel, Wolfgang ; Lehner, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mobile Commun. Syst., Tech. Univ. Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Abstract :
The Special Session on “Pathways to Servers of the Future” outlines a new research program set up at Technische Universität Dresden addressing the increasing energy demand of global internet usage and the resulting ecological impact of it. The program pursues a novel holistic approach that considers hardware as well as software adaptivity to significantly increase energy efficiency, while suitably addressing application demands. The session presents the research challenges and industry perspective.
Keywords :
Internet; network servers; power aware computing; Technische Universitat Dresden; ecological impact; energy demand; energy efficiency; future server pathways; global Internet usage; software adaptivity; Computer architecture; Energy efficiency; Hardware; Optical sensors; Servers; Software; Wireless communication; adaptivity; computing; data center; energy efficienc; interconnects; optical; server; software architecture; wireless;
Conference_Titel :
Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference & Exhibition (DATE), 2012
Conference_Location :
Dresden
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-2145-8
DOI :
10.1109/DATE.2012.6176577