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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2009
Filed:
May. 03, 2006
Maximino Aguilar, Jr., Georgetown, TX (US);
Charles Ray Johns, Austin, TX (US);
Mark Richard Nutter, Austin, TX (US);
James Michael Stafford, Liberty Hill, TX (US);
Maximino Aguilar, Jr., Georgetown, TX (US);
Charles Ray Johns, Austin, TX (US);
Mark Richard Nutter, Austin, TX (US);
James Michael Stafford, Liberty Hill, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A computer implemented method, data processing system, and computer usable code are provided for optimizing thermal performance of a computer system. Identification of a set of system resources associated with the computer system is performed and a thermal index is requested for each of the set of system resources to form a set of thermal indexes. An action from a set of actions is identified to reduce resource utilization. The action is implemented to reduce a thermal state of the computer system.