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         This is not only applicable to    when cloud-based virtualization is   applications over the cloud to be
         manufacturing industries but also   used. Similarly, for large and mid-size   accessed by the devices through an
         IT industries. Due to the dedicated   businesses this emission has been   easy handling of network policies with
         infrastructure resources such as servers,   reduced from 30 to 90%.  respect to the independent management
         client machines and other needed                                    principles of subscribers.
         hardware in software development   According to a Leading Analyst Gartner,
         environment is one of the highest   within the time of next 5 years, almost all   In the proposed framework, these
         contributors of environmental pollution.   the software development organizations   responsibilities are distributed among
                                           will move to cloud computing-     the intelligent agents which perform
         This has made the IT industries think   based solutions for one or the other   the selection of a cloud resource and
         about a paradigm shift from traditional   development activities.   allocation and execution of computing
         resources setup to a green computing                                activities over the cloud. During their
         environment to reduce the carbon   In this article, we provide a novel solution   decision-making process, the agents
         emission in the environment. This   of using cloud-based solutions, the   can be provided with preferences which
         leads them in moving towards “Green   users who may be the general users /   are nothing but the soft constraints that
         Computing” or “Green IT” development.   organizations / enterprises can access the   are preferred for a particular solution.
         This new buzzword leads to think about   various resources from the application   These preferences help in improving the
         reducing energy consumption and their   domain or computing environments or   performance of an agent.
         green house gas emissions. Besides   physical resources through cloud.
         saving energy and aiming for efficiency,   Due to the cloud-based environment   Hence, runtime determination of
         green computing is a complex trade-off   with efficient algorithms/hardware and   selection of the cloud and providing
         between efficiently using any required   resource energy management systems,   the right outcome within less amount
         resources and keeping the environmental   the amount of energy consumption will   of processing time is possible with this
         impact lower.                                                       kind of architecture. This further reduces
                                           be reduced and which, in turn, reduces   the resources wastage to reduce power
                                           the carbon footprint in the environment.
         As per the report by Accenture,                                     consumption and thus leads to green IT.
         performing business applications on the   The general objectives of cloud
         cloud will reduce the carbon footprint of   computing are to provide simple   This article provides an eye opener for
         an organization. This report also states   Application Program Interface (API) to   the researchers and IT industries that are
         that, carbon emission is dramatically   access the services from the cloud on   working to reduce the Carbon Emission in
         reduced up to 90% in small businesses                               the environment in an intelligent way.
                                           need basis, to deploy the commercial








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