In recent years, socio-political trends toward environmental responsibility and the pressing need to reduce Run-the-Engine (RTE) costs have resulted in the concept of Green IT. Although a significant amount of energy is used to operate routing, switching, and transmission equipment, comparatively less attention has been paid to Green Networking. A
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"This overview should appeal to operational personnel who want to estimate cost and investment impacts or consider systems engineering options affecting the latter. ... the book is a time saver, and it may help contributors to greener designs see their specific work in a broader context."- Computing Reviews, June 2012
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Für Beruf und Forschung
Practitioners, network engineers, IT personnel, vendors and manufacturers, and students.
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95 s/w Abbildungen, 40 s/w Tabellen
95 b/w images and 40 tables
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ISBN-13
978-1-4398-1639-4 (9781439816394)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Introduction and Overview. A Networking Primer. Concepts and Analytical Measures for Green Operations. Power Management Basics. HVAC and CRAC Basics. Regulatory and Best Practices Background. Approaches for Green Networks and Data Centers Environmentals. Approaches for Green Networks and Data Centers Virtualization, Web Services, Cloud/Network Computing, Hosting, and Packetization. Conclusion. Glossary. Each chapter includes References.
