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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2012
Dean D. Throop, Efland, NC (US);
Dean D. Throop, Efland, NC (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
A method is used in managing power usage in data center components. A control center is provided to manage power state information for multiple data center components. The control center may register data center components capable of operating in a reduced power state. The control center acquires requests to change the power state information and generated data center component instructions indicative of the power state information. The instructions are communicated to the registered data center components. The instructions are receive at the registered data center components and power usage is adjusted based on the received instructions.