Energy overhead of the graphical user interface in server operating systems

Authors:
Heather Brotherton;J. Eric Dietz;John McGrory;Fredrick Mtenzi
Affiliations:
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA;Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA;Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland;Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland
Venue:
Proceedings of the 41st annual ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services
Year:
2013

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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.