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Power Utilization Management Profile
4 Version 1.0.0a
CONTENTS
Foreword ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................... 8
1 Scope .................................................................................................................................................... 9
2 Normative References ........................................................................................................................... 9
2.1 Approved References ................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Other References ........................................................................................................................ 9
3 Terms and Definitions ........................................................................................................................... 9
4 Symbols and Abbreviated Terms ........................................................................................................ 10
5 Synopsis .............................................................................................................................................. 10
6 Description .......................................................................................................................................... 11
6.1 Power Utilization Algorithms ..................................................................................................... 12
6.2 Power Budgeting ....................................................................................................................... 13
7 Implementation Requirements ............................................................................................................ 13
7.1 General Requirements .............................................................................................................. 13
7.2 Power Utilization Modes ........................................................................................................... 13
7.3 Power Aspect ............................................................................................................................ 14
7.4 Interesting Power Consumption Levels .................................................................................... 14
8 Methods ............................................................................................................................................... 15
8.1 Method:
DCIM_OEMPowerUtilizationManagementService.RequestPowerUtilizationAlgorithmEI() ...... 15
8.2 Method:
DCIM_OEMPowerUtilizationManagementService.RequestPowerUtilizationAlgorithm ( ) ....... 16
8.3 Method: DCIM_OEMPowerUtilizationManagementService. RequestPowerUtilizationLimit
() ................................................................................................................................................ 17
8.4 Profile Conventions for Operations ........................................................................................... 18
8.5 CIM_AllocationCapabilities ....................................................................................................... 18
8.6 CIM_ElementCapabilities (CIM_AllocationCapabilities) ........................................................... 19
8.7 CIM_ElementCapabilities (DCIM_OEMPowerConfigurationCapabilties) ................................. 19
8.8 CIM_HostedService .................................................................................................................. 19
8.9 CIM_ElementSettingData ......................................................................................................... 20
8.10 CIM_RegisteredProfile .............................................................................................................. 20
8.11 CIM_PowerAllocationSettingData (CIM_ComputerSystem)..................................................... 20
8.12 CIM_PowerAllocationSettingData (CIM_AllocationCapabilities) .............................................. 20
8.13 CIM_ServiceAffectsElement (CIM_ComputerSystem) ............................................................. 20
8.14 CIM_ServiceAffectsElement (CIM_PowerAllocationSettingData) ............................................ 21
8.15 CIM_SettingsDefineState ......................................................................................................... 21
8.16 CIM_SettingsDefineCapabilities ............................................................................................... 21
8.17 DCIM_OEMPowerUtilizationCustomSettingData ..................................................................... 21
8.18 DCIM_OEMPowerUtilizationManagementCapabilities ............................................................. 22
8.19 DCIM_OEMPowerUtilizationManagementService ................................................................... 22
9 Use Cases ........................................................................................................................................... 22
9.1 Profile Registration .................................................................................................................... 22
9.2 Power Utilization Algorithms ..................................................................................................... 22
9.3 Power Consumption Budget and Levels ................................................................................... 25
9.4 Change the Managed System’s Power Consumption Budget ................................................. 26
9.5 Remove Power Consumption Budget for the Managed System .............................................. 27