Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20080028242
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Prior Art Detail
Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | Active Energy Manager will measure, monitor, and manage the energy components built into IBM systems enabling a cross-platform management solution. IBM Director is inherently remotely manageable. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Online Publication |
| URL | http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/m... |
| Author/Creator | IBM Corp. |
| Title | IBM Director Extensions: Active Energy Manager |
| Publication Date | January 1, 2005 |
| Publisher | IBM Corp. |
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Excerpt
Excerpt This solution helps customers monitor energy consumption to allow better utilization of available energy resources. The application software enables customers to trend actual energy consumption and corresponding thermal loading of IBM Systems running in their environment with their applications. This helps customers: Allocate less power and cooling infrastructure to IBM servers; Lower power usage on select IBM servers; Plan for the future by viewing trends of power usage over time; Determine power usage for all components of a rack; Better understand energy usage across your data center. |
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IBM claims that controlling power consumption is achievable using their tool. Remotely controlling power consumption is possible since IBM Director is remotely accessible.
IBM claims that controlling power consumption is achievable using their tool. Remotely controlling power consumption is possible since IBM Director is remotely accessible.
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IBM Director can be used via a web interface. IBM claims that controlling power consumption is achievable using their tool.
IBM Director can be used via a web interface. IBM claims that controlling power consumption is achievable using their tool.
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IBM Director can be used via a web interface. IBM claims that controlling power consumption is achievable using their tool.
IBM Director can be used via a web interface. IBM claims that controlling power consumption is achievable using their tool.
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