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Systems and methods for using workload characteristics for sizing and placement for power-aware consolidation

US8463900B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Gargi B. Dasgupta · Manesar, IN
Pradipta De · Sherghati, IN
Ravi Kothari · Bengaluru, IN
Tapan K. Nayak · New Delhi, IN
Akshat Verma · New Delhi, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 2, 2010
Grant date	Jun 11, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 28, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F9/5083
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide power savings via performing application workload consolidation to servers using off-peak values for application workload demand. Embodiments of the invention are designed to achieve significant power savings while containing performance risk associated with server consolidation.

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