Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres

The advancement in information and communication technology based business and social practices in last few decades have transferred many, if not most, economies into e-economy and businesses into e-businesses. Technology has potential to create sustainable business and society both in grim and gree...

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Main Authors: Uddin, Mueen, Shah, Asadullah, Memon, Jamshed
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Language:English
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Published: Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2014
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spelling iium-393402017-08-22T07:15:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/ Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres Uddin, Mueen Shah, Asadullah Memon, Jamshed T Technology (General) The advancement in information and communication technology based business and social practices in last few decades have transferred many, if not most, economies into e-economy and businesses into e-businesses. Technology has potential to create sustainable business and society both in grim and green economic times. Data centres are found major culprits in consuming too much energy in their overall operations and generating huge amount of CO2. This paper determines the properties and attributes of green IT infrastructures and provides ways for achieving green sustainable businesses. The proposed green IT attributes and characteristics using virtualization technology are very industrious and efficient for data centers to be more energy efficient and green, hence reducing the emission for greenhouse gases so that the overall effect on global warming can be reduced or even eliminated. . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/2/MUEEN-UDIN-NOV-2014PAPER.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/7/39340_Energy%20efficiency%20and%20environmental_Scopus.pdf Uddin, Mueen and Shah, Asadullah and Memon, Jamshed (2014) Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres. International Journal of Green Economics, 8 (2). pp. 144-157. http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticletoc.php?jcode=ijge&year=2014&vol=8&issue=2
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Uddin, Mueen
Shah, Asadullah
Memon, Jamshed
Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
description The advancement in information and communication technology based business and social practices in last few decades have transferred many, if not most, economies into e-economy and businesses into e-businesses. Technology has potential to create sustainable business and society both in grim and green economic times. Data centres are found major culprits in consuming too much energy in their overall operations and generating huge amount of CO2. This paper determines the properties and attributes of green IT infrastructures and provides ways for achieving green sustainable businesses. The proposed green IT attributes and characteristics using virtualization technology are very industrious and efficient for data centers to be more energy efficient and green, hence reducing the emission for greenhouse gases so that the overall effect on global warming can be reduced or even eliminated. .
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author Uddin, Mueen
Shah, Asadullah
Memon, Jamshed
author_facet Uddin, Mueen
Shah, Asadullah
Memon, Jamshed
author_sort Uddin, Mueen
title Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
title_short Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
title_full Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
title_fullStr Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
title_full_unstemmed Energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
title_sort energy efficiency and environmental consideration for green data centres
publisher Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/2/MUEEN-UDIN-NOV-2014PAPER.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/39340/7/39340_Energy%20efficiency%20and%20environmental_Scopus.pdf
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