Energy-Efficient Distributed Computing Systems

by Young-Choon Lee and Albert Y. Zomaya

The energy consumption issue in distributed computing systems raises various monetary, environmental and system performance concerns. Electricity consumption in the US doubled from 2000 to 2005. From a financial and environmental standpoint, reducing the consumption of electricity is important, yet these reforms must not lead to performance degradation of the computing systems. These contradicting constraints create a suite of complex problems that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470908750
• ISBN13: 9780470908754
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Computer Society PR
• Length: 856 Pages
• Weight: 2.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"