Green Information and Communication Systems for a Sustainable Future
by Rajshree Srivastava, Sandeep Kautish, Rajeev Tiwari
Preface
Nowadays, green computing is one of the major challenges for most IT organizations that involve medium- and large-scale distributed infrastructures like grids, clouds, and clusters. This book will focus on solutions for all aspects of green computing issues, such as energy efficiency, carbon footprint reduction, and temperature control management. The trade-offs between energy efficiency and performance have become key challenges that must be addressed in both distributed and traditional performance-oriented infrastructures. Particularly relevant is the so-called smart grid technology, seeking to optimize electricity distribution, especially electricity generated from renewable sources, and to promote the use of smart devices (including ...
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