Socially-responsible load scheduling algorithms for sustainable data centers over smart grid

• Main Authors: He, Jian, Deng, Xiang, Wu, Dan, Wen, Yonggang, Wu, Di
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96483; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11967
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Power consumption of data centers accounts for a significant portion of operational cost for service providers. However, it is not sufficient to minimize electricity cost only. Instead, service providers should also consider the sustainability of data centers. In this paper, we investigate the probl...