TDDD50 Green Computing
Lectures
The goal of the lectures is to present basic terminology so that students are prepared to read technical papers and discuss them during the seminars.
Note: The slides of the lectures are uploaded one day before the lecture.
Lecture | Topic |
1 (pdf) |
Introduction and Sustainability
Course introduction: Course rules and hints [1] Sustainability: Green IT [3][2]. The life cycle of ICT products: Phases of the lifecycle (Design, Production, Use, End), e-waste, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Ecolabeling |
2 (pdf) |
Power-aware computing
Basic energy background. Identifying sources of energy waste, energy proportionality and power-aware computing strategies [4,5]. |
3 (pdf) |
Data centres: overview
Data center basics [6], chapters 4 and 5. Power and cooling systems. Metrics for data center efficiency. Energy proportionality revisited. Preliminary information about ongoing group formations. |
4 |
Seminar 0
The material from seminar 0 is in the seminars page. |
References [1,2,3,4,5,6] above can be found on the literature section to learn terminology that everyone is expected to know before the seminars start.
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Last updated: 2025-01-21