Green networking /

• Other Authors: Krief, Francine
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London, UK : ISTE, Ltd. ; 2012.; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012.
• Series: ISTE.
• Subjects: Telecommunication > Energy conservation.; Telecommunication > Environmental aspects.; Computer networks > Environmental aspects.; Sustainable engineering.; Computer networks > Energy conservation.; Green technology.; Computer networks > Environonmental aspects.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Media & Communications.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Telecommunications.; Electronic books.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 278 pages) : illustrations.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118578223; 1118578228; 9781118561713; 1118561716; 9781118580899; 1118580893
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118561713

This book focuses on green networking, which is an important topic for the scientific community composed of engineers, academics, researchers and industrialists working in the networking field. Reducing the environmental impact of the communications infrastructure has become essential with the ever increasing cost of energy and the need for reducing global CO2 emissions to protect our environment. Recent advances and future directions in green networking are presented in this book, including energy efficient networks (wired networks, wireless networks, mobile networks), adaptive networ.