The concept of energy-efficient networking has begun to spread in the past few years,
gaining increasing popularity. Besides the widespread sensitivity to ecological issues, such …

Reduction of unnecessary energy consumption is becoming a major concern in wired
networking, because of the potential economical benefits and of its expected environmental …

Networks are a shared resource connecting critical IT infrastructure, and the general practice
is to always leave them on. Yet, meaningful energy savings can result from improving a …

The goal of data center network is to interconnect the massive number of data center
servers, and provide efficient and fault-tolerant routing service to upper-layer applications …

Desktop computers are an attractive focus for energy savings as they are both a substantial
component of enterprise energy consumption and are frequently unused or otherwise idle …

To reduce energy wastage by idle desktop computers in enterprise environments, the typical
approach is to put a computer to sleep during long idle periods (eg, overnight), with a proxy …

In enterprise networks, idle desktop machines rarely sleep, because users (and IT
departments) want them to be always accessible. While a number of solutions have been …

Energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important in the operation of networking
infrastructure, especially in enterprise and data center networks. While strategies for …

Recent studies have shown that the Internet-related energy consumption represents a
significant, and increasing, part of the overall energy consumption of our society. Therefore …

Streaming movies over the Internet has become increasingly popular in recent years as an
alternative to mailing DVDs to a customer. In this paper we investigate the environmental …