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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
NapSAC: design and implementation of a power-proportional web cluster
Energy consumption is a major and costly problem in data centers. A large fraction of this energy goes to powering idle machines that are not doing any useful work. We identify tw...
Andrew Krioukov, Prashanth Mohan, Sara Alspaugh, L...
FAST
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Write Off-Loading: Practical Power Management for Enterprise Storage
In enterprise data centers power usage is a problem impacting server density and the total cost of ownership. Storage uses a significant fraction of the power budget and there are...
Dushyanth Narayanan, Austin Donnelly, Antony I. T....
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
174views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Decomposition results for an m/m/k with staggered setup
In this paper, we consider an M/M/k queueing system with setup costs. Servers are turned off when there is no work to do, but turning on an off server incurs a setup cost. The s...
Anshul Gandhi, Mor Harchol-Balter, Ivo Adan
TPDS
2010
94views more  TPDS 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
MIMO Power Control for High-Density Servers in an Enclosure
—Power control is becoming a key challenge for effectively operating a modern data center. In addition to reducing operating costs, precisely controlling power consumption is an ...
Xiaorui Wang, Ming Chen, Xing Fu
ICNP
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
PSM-throttling: Minimizing Energy Consumption for Bulk Data Communications in WLANs
— While the 802.11 power saving mode (PSM) and its enhancements can reduce power consumption by putting the wireless network interface (WNI) into sleep as much as possible, they ...
Enhua Tan, Lei Guo, Songqing Chen, Xiaodong Zhang