IT and the $8 billion electric bill [IT energy consumption]

IT and the $8 billion electric bill [IT energy consumption]

In terms of the commercial sector's overall energy demand, lighting, heating, and air conditioning still dominate, but the rapid growth in ICT energy consumption is drawing scrutiny from the people tasked with finding energy efficiencies. The energy appetite of the IT infrastructure is increasi...

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Veröffentlicht in:IT professional 2004-11, Vol.6 (6), p.49-56
1. Verfasser: Thelander, M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Business communication
Communication industry
Communications technology
Computer networks
Economic forecasting
Efficiency
Electrical equipment industry
Electricity
Energy consumption
Energy efficiency
Energy management
Office equipment
Operating systems
Personal computers
Power
Shape
Trends
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Zusammenfassung:In terms of the commercial sector's overall energy demand, lighting, heating, and air conditioning still dominate, but the rapid growth in ICT energy consumption is drawing scrutiny from the people tasked with finding energy efficiencies. The energy appetite of the IT infrastructure is increasing every day, making it a prime target for cost control. Network energy management might be the solution.
ISSN:1520-9202
1941-045X
DOI:10.1109/MITP.2004.85