Workload Management for Power Efficiency in Virtualized Data Centers.

The article discusses a means of efficiently managing power use in virtualized data centers by means of what the authors term power-aware dynamic application placement. Research indicates that for various applications including electronic commerce and Internet proxy clusters, server utilization rate...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 54; no. 7; pp. 131 - 142
Autores principales: DASGUPTA, GARGI, SHARMA, AMIT, VERMA, AKSHAT, NEOGI, ANINDYA, KOTHARI, RAVI
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Jul2011
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Sumario:The article discusses a means of efficiently managing power use in virtualized data centers by means of what the authors term power-aware dynamic application placement. Research indicates that for various applications including electronic commerce and Internet proxy clusters, server utilization rates can be as low as 11%. The authors show how power -aware dynamic application placement can both reduce underutilization of servers and combat rising energy costs in data centers by migrating applications.