Although demonstrated with a PC designed for direct input, servers or remote terminals can use the same concepts to reduce their power consumption based on user activity.
Even the latest low-power computers consume around 45 watts of power when idle. In contrast, a single SleepServer machine runs at just 300 watts, Agarwal says.
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这个软件名字叫“休眠服务器”,能够保证台式机在进入低功耗休眠状态的时候,任务线程还在运行。
The software, called SleepServer, carries on tasks on behalf of the desktop machine while it is put into a low-energy sleep mode.