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Southern Methodist University

Theses/Dissertations

2019

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Operation And Planning Of Data Centers In Electricity Networks, Ali Vafamehr May 2019

Operation And Planning Of Data Centers In Electricity Networks, Ali Vafamehr

Electrical Engineering Theses and Dissertations

Cloud computing provides unique opportunities for the various sectors of the economy such as the automotive industry, education, finance, and governmental entities. In-house IT infrastructures vary in quality and can often be outdated and ineffective. As an alternative, cloud computing is a popular IT model which allows various businesses to “outsource” the IT infrastructure to a more efficient model. Businesses are opting to use cloud computing in order to eliminate the capital expenses of traditional IT systems and reduce the around-the-clock expert manpower required to operate on-site IT infrastructures. Relying on cloud services gives businesses the flexibility to access a …