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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2019
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Li Xia, Beijing, CN;
Lan Luo, Beijing, CN;
Jian Dong Yin, Beijing, CN;
Jian Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Li Long Chen, Beijing, CN;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems for metering computing resources in cloud computing environments are disclosed. A method includes: executing, by a computing device, computing tasks on computing resources; determining, by the computing device, an amount of time and an amount of power used in the executing the computing tasks on the computing resources; determining, by the computing device, a number of standard units consumed by the computing tasks based on the determined amount of time and the determined amount of power; and metering, by the computing device, the computing resources based on the determined number of standard units consumed by the computing tasks.