Title :
Review of facts, data and proposals for a greener internet
Author :
Mellah, Hakim ; Sansò, Brunilde
Author_Institution :
GERAD, Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
The issue of Internet energy consumption and its contribution to global warming has been gaining importance lately. In this paper we present a compilation of facts and data extracted from scattered Internet sources and provide an overview of the basic ideas and most relevant methods suggested to reduce consumption.
Keywords :
Internet; global warming; power aware computing; Internet energy consumption; global warming; Costs; Data mining; Energy consumption; Energy management; Global warming; Internet; Proposals; Protection; Routing; Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Communications, Networks, and Systems, 2009. BROADNETS 2009. Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
978-963-9799-49-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-963-9799-49-3
DOI :
10.4108/ICST.BROADNETS2009.7269