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System to improve operation of a data center with heterogeneous computing clouds

  • US 8,856,321 B2
  • Filed: 03/31/2011
  • Issued: 10/07/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a data center;

    monitoring components to track individual heterogeneous computing clouds'"'"' operating parameters within the data center, the data center operating parameters, and data center climate controls;

    a dedicated controller per individual heterogeneous computing cloud that regulates the individual heterogeneous computing clouds and data center climate controls based upon data generated by the monitoring components to improve operating performance of the individual heterogeneous computing clouds as well as operating performance of the data center; and

    spilling computing clouds to receive workload of an individual heterogeneous computing cloud without violating individual heterogeneous computing clouds contracts when a temperature threshold of the hardware is expected to be exceeded by activating computing cloud hardware from bottom up of racks.

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