An energy-efficiency assessment of Content Centric Networking (CCN)

• Published in: 2012 25th IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE) pp. 1 - 4
• Main Authors: Butt, M. R., Delgado, O., Coates, M.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.04.2012
• Subjects: CCN; Computer architecture; Energy analysis; Energy consumption; Energy gain; IP networks; Network topology; Power demand; Servers; Streaming media

Content-Centric Networking (CCN) is a recently proposed networking architecture that can potentially lead to reduced bandwidth usage and better scalability and security as compared to the current IP-based architecture. In this paper, we conduct an energy consumption analysis of content-centric netwo...