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Toward Energy Efficient Systems Design For Data Centers, Bing Luo

Wayne State University Dissertations

Surge growth of numerous cloud services, Internet of Things, and edge computing promotes continuous increasing demand for data centers worldwide. Significant electricity consumption of data centers has tremendous implications on both operating and capital expense. The power infrastructure, along with the cooling system cost a multi-million or even billion dollar project to add new data center capacities. Given the high cost of large-scale data centers, it is important to fully utilize the capacity of data centers to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership. The data center is designed with a space budget and power budget. With the adoption of high-density …