Designing and Managing Data centers Powered by Renewable Energy
Íñigo Goiri, William Katsak, Kien Trung Le, Thu Duc Nguyen, Ricardo Bianchini · IEEE Micro · 2014
On-site renewable energy has the potential to reduce datacenters' carbon footprint and power and energy costs. The authors built Parasol, a solar-powered datacenter, and GreenSwitch, a system for scheduling workloads, to explore this potential in a controlled research setting.