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Record Nr.

UNINA9910800186503321

Titolo

The green computing book : tackling energey efficiency at large scale / / edited by Wu-chun Feng, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, USA

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, [Florida] : , : CRC Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-429-10432-4

1-4398-1987-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Collana

Chapman & Hall/CRC Computational Science Series

Classificazione

COM000000MAT021000TEC010000

Disciplina

628

Soggetti

Information technology - Environmental aspects

Information technology - Energy consumption

Computer systems - Energy conservation

Green technology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A Chapman and Hall book.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Contributors; CHAPTER 1: Low-Power, Massively Parallel, Energy-Efficient Supercomputers; CHAPTER 2: Compiler-Driven Energy Efficiency; CHAPTER 3: An Adaptive Run-Time System for Improving Energy Efficiency; CHAPTER 4: Energy-Efficient Multithreading through Run-Time Adaptation; CHAPTER 5: Exploring Trade-Offs between Energy Savings and Reliability in Storage Systems; CHAPTER 6: Cross-Layer Power Management; CHAPTER 7: Energy-Efficient Virtualized Systems; CHAPTER 9: Implications of Recent Trends in Performance, Costs, and Energy Use for Servers

Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Driven by the newly placed importance and growing search for ways to make computing greener and more efficient, this reference is the first research-level book devoted to green computing and large-scale energy efficiency. With contributions from leading experts in the field, the book presents current research and developments in hardware, systems software, run-time systems, programming languages, data



center management, and applications. It also covers the emerging green movement in computing, including the Green Grid and the Green 500 list, as well as important programs in grassroots organizations and government agencies--