Saving The World, One Server At A Time!

Parthasarathy Ranganathan, HP Labs, Palo Alto

Stevenson Hall 1300
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Power and energy management, and more recently, sustainability are emerging to be critical challenges for future IT systems. While there has been a lot of prior work in this space, a lot more needs to be done. We must discuss the challenges and opportunities in rethinking how we study and reason about energy efficiency for future systems. Specifically, how confluence of emerging technology and industry trends offer exciting opportunities to systematically rethink the “systems stack” for the next orders of magnitude improvements in energy efficiency.