Title :
Energy-efficiency in cloud computing and optical networking
Author :
Tucker, R. ; Hinton, Kerry ; Ayre, R.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Energy-Efficient Telecommun. (CEET), Univ. of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
The presentation discussed about the energy consumption and efficiency in communication networks; trends, challenges and opportunities presented by the evolution to energy-efficient telecommunications; and cloud computing.
Keywords :
cloud computing; energy conservation; energy consumption; optical fibre networks; cloud computing; energy consumption; energy efficiency; optical networking; Electricity; Indexes; Integrated optics; Internet; Power demand; Servers; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Amsterdam