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Record Nr.

UNINA9910800154903321

Autore

NGUEMALEU RAOUL-ABELIN CHOUMIN

Titolo

ROADMAP TO GREENER COMPUTING

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : CRC Press, 2017

ISBN

0-429-08644-X

1-138-41302-X

1-4665-0694-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Classificazione

COM059000MAT000000TEC010000

Altri autori (Persone)

MontheuLionel

Disciplina

004.028/6

004.0286

Soggetti

Data processing service centers - Energy conservation

Computer systems - Energy conservation

Information technology - Environmental aspects

Electronic digital computers - Power supply

Green technology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Chapter 1: On the Way to Eco-Friendly Computer Infrastructure : The Impact of Computer Infrastructure Lifecycle on the Environment and Solutions for Greener IT; Chapter 2: Green Computer Science : Methodologies, Designs, Frameworks, and Tools That Can Be Used to Compute Energy Efficiently; Chapter 3: Computer Aided Sustainable Design : How Designer and CAD Applications Can Reduce Damage of Products and the Environment; Chapter 4: Computing Noise Pollution; Chapter 5: End-of-Life Opportunities for Computers and Computer Parts

Chapter 6: Green Cloud ComputingBack Cover

Sommario/riassunto

A concise and accessible introduction to green computing and green IT, this book addresses how computer science and the computer infrastructure affect the environment and presents the main challenges in making computing more environmentally friendly. The authors review the methodologies, designs, frameworks, and software



development tools that can be used in computer science to reduce energy consumption and still compute efficiently. They also focus on Computer Aided Design (CAD) and describe what design engineers and CAD software applications can do to support new streamlined business dire