Title :
Energy-efficient content distribution over telecom network infrastructure
Author :
Mandal, Uttam ; Lange, Christoph ; Gladisch, Andreas ; Chowdhury, Pulak ; Mukherjee, Biswanath
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
Energy consumption of content-delivery networks employing optical infrastructure is improved if some backbone nodes can also host content. In a typical scenario, up to 18% energy is saved using this approach vs. monolithic datacenter architecture.
Keywords :
computer centres; energy consumption; optical communication; telecommunication power supplies; backbone nodes; content-delivery networks; energy consumption; energy-efficient content distribution; monolithic datacenter architecture; optical infrastructure; telecom network infrastructure; Content distribution networks; DSL; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Optical network units; Passive optical networks; Power demand; Content Delivery Network; energy efficiency; network optimization; networks;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2011 13th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Stockholm
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0881-7
Electronic_ISBN :
2161-2056
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2011.5971047