Title :
The current practices of green computing approaches in Malaysia
Author :
Ahmaro, Ibraheem Y. Y. ; Bin Mohd Yusoff, Mohd Zaliman ; Abualkishik, Abdallah Mohd
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Software Eng., Univ. Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN), Kajang, Malaysia
Abstract :
This study is aimed at identifying the practiced green computing approaches in Malaysian IT industry. In this study, a quantitative analysis method was used. The data which was collected through online survey from the Malaysian IT industry was subsequently analyzed. Results from the study indicated that three major green computing initiatives have been identified and adopted by Malaysian IT industry are: Telecommuting, Algorithmic Efficiency and Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP). Furthermore, the insight of level of green computing adoption by Malaysia IT industry is also presented.
Keywords :
Internet telephony; green computing; home working; Malaysian IT industry; VOIP; Voice over Internet Protocol; algorithmic efficiency; green computing approach; quantitative analysis method; telecommuting; Algorithm design and analysis; Companies; Green computing; Green products; Industries; Internet telephony; Teleworking; Algorithmic Efficiency; Green Computing; Telecommuting; Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP);
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology and Multimedia (ICIMU), 2014 International Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ICIMU.2014.7066656
