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Cloud computing drives innovation but also poses significant environmental challenges due to its high-energy consumption and carbon emissions. Data centers account for 2-4% of global energy usage, and the ICT sector's share of electricity…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-26 Federico Ruilova , Ernst Gunnar Gran , Sven-Arne Reinemo

Future networks must meet stringent requirements while operating within tight energy and carbon constraints. Current autoscaling mechanisms remain workload-centric and infrastructure-siloed, and are largely unaware of their environmental…

Migration to the cloud has been a popular topic in industry and academia in recent years. Despite many benefits that the cloud presents, such as high availability and scalability, most of the on-premise application architectures are not…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-07-30 Armin Balalaie , Abbas Heydarnoori , Pooyan Jamshidi

The energy consumption of data centers assumes a significant fraction of the world's overall energy consumption. Most data centers are statically provisioned, leading to a very low average utilization of servers. In this work, we survey…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Jonas Hübotter

Data center electricity use may reach 12% of U.S. demand by 2030, alongside growing ability to shift workloads geographically in response to prices or carbon signals. We examine the system-level implications of such strategic flexibility…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-19 Aron Brenner , Line Roald , Saurabh Amin

The growing electricity demand of cloud and edge computing increases operational costs and will soon have a considerable impact on the environment. A possible countermeasure is equipping IT infrastructure directly with on-site renewable…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-08-30 Philipp Wiesner , Dominik Scheinert , Thorsten Wittkopp , Lauritz Thamsen , Odej Kao

Due to the evolving Cloud Computing paradigm, there is a prevailing concern that in the near future data center managers may be in short supply. Cloud computing, as a whole, is becoming more prevalent into today s computing world. In fact,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-04-09 Timur Mirzoev , Bruce Benson , David Hillhouse , Mickey Lewis

Cloud computing provides scientists a platform that can deploy computation and data intensive applications without infrastructure investment. With excessive cloud resources and a decision support system, large generated data sets can be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2016-01-27 Dong Yuan , Lizhen Cui , Xiao Liu , Erjiang Fu , Yun Yang

With the increasing popularity of Internet-based services and applications, power efficiency is becoming a major concern for data center operators, as high electricity consumption not only increases greenhouse gas emissions, but also…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Dmytro Dyachuk , Michele Mazzucco

With the rapid expansion of cloud computing applications, optimizing resource allocation has become crucial for improving system performance and cost efficiency. This paper proposes an intelligent resource allocation algorithm that…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Yuqing Wang , Xiao Yang

The AI datacenters are currently being deployed on a large scale to support the training and deployment of power-intensive large-language models (LLMs). Extensive amount of computation and cooling required in datacenters increase concerns…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-14 Nardos Belay Abera , Yize Chen

Cloud computing promises traditional enterprises and independent software vendors a myriad of advantages over on-premise installations including cost, operational and organizational efficiencies. The decision to migrate software configured…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Pierangelo Rosati , Frank Fowley , Claus Pahl , Davide Taibi , Theo Lynn

Distributed data processing platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, and Flink) are widely used to distribute the storage and processing of data among computing nodes of a cloud. The centralization of cloud resources has given birth to edge…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-07 Faheem Ullah , Imaduddin Mohammed , M. Ali Babar

Cloud computing environments demand dynamic and efficient resource management to ensure optimal performance, reduced energy consumption, and adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs). This paper presents a Genetic Algorithm (GA)-based…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Caroline Panggabean , Devaraj Verma C , Bhagyashree Gogoi , Ranju Limbu , Rhythm Sarker

Fog computing offloads latency critical application services running on the Cloud in close proximity to end-user devices onto resources located at the edge of the network. The research in this paper is motivated towards characterising and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-12 Ayesha Abdul Majeed , Peter Kilpatrick , Ivor Spence , Blesson Varghese

In this paper, we estimate the effect of heat stress index (a measure which takes into account rising temperatures as well as humidity) on data center energy consumption. We use forecasting models to predict future energy use by data…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Vikas Ramachandra

This paper considers a traditional problem of resource allocation, scheduling jobs on machines. One such recent application is cloud computing, where jobs arrive in an online fashion with capacity requirements and need to be immediately…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-05-29 Maxime C. Cohen , Philipp W. Keller , Vahab Mirrokni , Morteza Zadimoghaddam

Energy consumption in current large scale computing infrastructures is becoming a critical issue, especially with the growing demand for centralized systems such as cloud environments. With the advancement of microservice architectures and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Maria Voreakou , George Kousiouris , Mara Nikolaidou

Data centers (DCs) can help decarbonize the power grid by helping absorb renewable power (e.g., wind and solar) due to their ability to shift power loads across space and time. However, to harness such load-shifting flexibility, it is…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-15 Weiqi Zhang , Line A. Roald , Victor M. Zavala

Cloud computing aims to power the next generation data centers and enables application service providers to lease data center capabilities for deploying applications depending on user QoS (Quality of Service) requirements. Cloud…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-07-29 Rajkumar Buyya , Rajiv Ranjan , Rodrigo N. Calheiros