Cloud Sustainability Dashboard, Dynamically Assessing Sustainability of Data Centers and Clouds
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External Posting Date: September 6, 2011 [Fulltext]. Approved for External Publication Cloud Sustainability Dashboard, Dynamically Assessing Sustainability of Data Centers and Clouds Cullen Bash, Tahir Cader, Yuan Chen, Daniel Gmach, Richard Kaufman, Dejan Milojicic, Amip Shah, Puneet Sharma HP Laboratories HPL-2011-148 Sustainability; Clouds; monitoring; and modeling. Quantifying and understanding the sustainability impact of large scale systems is becoming more and more critical. We present a Sustainability Dashboard that models and assesses the overall sustainability of Data Centers and Clouds. The dashboard provides a comprehensive view of IT infrastructure and services with respect to economic, ecological, and social aspects based upon an evaluation of multiple resources: servers, storage, networking, power and cooling, IT support, water, carbon, etc. A prototype is deployed and currently running on the Open Cirrus Cloud computing testbed. Internal Posting Date: September 6, 2011 [Fulltext] Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Cloud Sustainability Dashboard Dynamically Assessing Sustainability of Data Centers and Clouds Cullen Bash, Tahir Cader, Yuan Chen, Daniel Gmach, Richard Kaufman, Dejan Milojicic, Amip Shah, Puneet Sharma Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto, CA, USA [[email protected]] Abstract—Quantifying and understanding the sustainabilityQuantifying and understanding the sustainability impact of large scale systems is becoming more and more critical. We present a Sustainability Dashboard that models and assesses the overall sustainability of Data Centers and Clouds. The dashboard provides a comprehensive view of IT infrastructure and services with respect to economic, ecological, and social aspects based upon an evaluation of multiple resources: servers, storage, networking, power and cooling, IT support, water, carbon, etc. A prototype is deployed and currently running on the Open Cirrus Cloud computing testbed.
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