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DATA CENTER AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

  • US 20180218415A1
  • Filed: 01/24/2018
  • Published: 08/02/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2017
  • Status: Active Application
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1. A data center comprising:

  • a server hosting a plurality of virtual machines; and

    an information processing device configured toreceive from a user terminal device, communicatively connected to the data center, a usage request for the use of a service executed by one of the plurality of virtual servers for a finite period of time, the finite period of time occurring within a first time period,obtain from a memory, in response to the usage request, data indicating previous usage duration time of the service by the user terminal device and a usage fee per unit time associated with the previous usage duration time,calculate a cumulative usage fee for the usage request based on the finite period of time included in the usage request, the previous usage duration time of the service by the user terminal device, and the usage fee per unit time associated with the previous usage duration time, andoutput the predicted cumulative usage fee.

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