Measurements and Sustainability
Eric Rondeau; Francis Lepage; Jean-Philippe Georges; Gérard Morel Université de Lorraine, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France
Abstract
The design of ICT-based application traditionally focuses on the analysis of relationships between ICT performances, user or application requirements and costs. However, the climate change, the environmental pollution, the earth resource depletion, the energy price increase forced ICT sector to analyse and to consider these issues as new requirements in the development of ICT solutions. The specification of environmental measurements is then necessary in order to be able to correctly assess the performances of so-called green ICT systems. In this chapter, ICT metrics and ...
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