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Data center energy manager for monitoring power usage in a data storage environment having a power monitor and a monitor module for correlating associative information associated with power consumption

US8756441B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2010
Grant dateJun 17, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F1/3209
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for monitoring power usage in a data storage environment, the system comprising a data storage system, a power monitor coupled to the data storage system and configured to monitor power consumption of the data storage system, a database in communication with the power monitor in order to communicate the monitored power consumption to the database, and computer-executable program code operating in memory coupled with a processor in communication with the database, wherein the computer-executable program code is configured to enable a processor to execute logic to receive power consumption information about the monitored power consumption, and display the monitored power consumption information to a user.

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