Energy overhead of the graphical user interface in server operating systems

Authors

Heather Brotherton, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Eric J. Dietz, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
John McGrory, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland
Fredrick Mtenzi, Aga Khan UniversityFollow

Document Type

Conference Paper

Department

Institute for Educational Development, East Africa

Abstract

Evidence of graphical user interface server operating system energy overhead is presented. It is posed that data centers would have substantial energy savings by eliminating graphical user interface operating systems.

Comments

This work was published before the author joined Aga Khan University.

Publication (Name of Journal)

ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services

Recommended Citation

Brotherton, H., Dietz, J. E., McGrory, J., & Mtenzi, F. (2013, November). Energy overhead of the graphical user interface in server operating systems. In Proceedings of the 41st annual ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services (pp. 65-68).