Greening Video Distribution Networks Energy-Efficient Internet Video

This insightful text presents a guide to video distribution networks (VDNs), providing illuminating perspectives on reducing power consumption in IP-based video networks from an authoritative selection of experts in the field. A particular focus is provid

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Adrian Popescu Editor

Greening Video Distribution Networks Energy-Efficient Internet Video Delivery

Computer Communications and Networks Series editors A. J. Sammes, Cyber Security Centre, Faculty of Technology, De Montford University, Leicester, UK Jacek Rak, Department of Computer Communications, Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics, Gdansk University of Technology, Gdansk, Poland

The Computer Communications and Networks series is a range of textbooks, monographs and handbooks. It sets out to provide students, researchers, and non-specialists alike with a sure grounding in current knowledge, together with comprehensible access to the latest developments in computer communications and networking. Emphasis is placed on clear and explanatory styles that support a tutorial approach, so that even the most complex of topics is presented in a lucid and intelligible manner.

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Adrian Popescu Editor

Greening Video Distribution Networks Energy-Efficient Internet Video Delivery

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Editor Adrian Popescu Blekinge Institute of Technology Karlskrona Sweden

ISSN 1617-7975 ISSN 2197-8433 (electronic) Computer Communications and Networks ISBN 978-3-319-71717-3 ISBN 978-3-319-71718-0 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71718-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017961100 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Foreword

The concept of the CONVINcE project grew out in 2013 of two observations: the Internet’s carbon footprint was expected to exceed in 2020 that of air tra