Energy Efficiency and Network Performance: A Reality Check in SDN-Based 5G Systems
The increasing power consumption and related environmental implications currently generated by large data networks have become a major concern over the last decade. Given the drastic traffic increase expected in 5G dense environments, the energy consumption problem becomes even more concerning and c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/10/12/2132 |