Streaming with purpose
This category brings together our insights on sustainable streaming, where innovation in video delivery meets environmental responsibility. Articles explore how peer-assisted P2P streaming, smarter video delivery architecture, and better capacity planning can reduce energy use while preserving viewer comfort and quality of experience.
Introduction The Energy Challenge of Streaming Streaming platforms account for a substantial portion of global internet traffic, with viewers in the United States spending an average of 43.5 hours per week on these services ( Parker Associates, 2024). The traditional CDN model, which relies heavily on centralized servers to deliver content, faces significant scalability issues, […]
In recent years, the conversation about climate change and environmental sustainability has gained significant momentum. The world is increasingly recognizing the urgency of reducing our carbon footprint to mitigate the catastrophic impacts of climate change. However, there’s a growing concern that our current efforts, while commendable, may not be sufficient to address the looming crisis […]
As the demand for computer servers continues to grow, the use of water for cooling electronic components has become a popular solution. However, this method also presents some challenges, concerns and environmental impact such as water consumption, environmental impact and increased costs and complexity of the cooling system. One of the main concerns is water […]
“Accelerating the transition to renewable energy is now the best bet, not just for the planet, but for energy costs too” notes Dr Rupert Way, postdoctoral researcher at the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. Nowadays, the use of eco-sustainable technological resources refutes the assertion that renewable energy sources are not competitive with technologies […]
Les trois plus grandes nations de la forêt tropicale, le Brésil, l’Indonésie et la République démocratique du Congo, sont en pourparlers pour former une alliance stratégique afin de coordonner leur conservation. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, dit Lula, a, lors de sa récente élection à la présidence du Brésil, promis de prendre position sur la […]
