A novel revenue optimization model to address the operation and maintenance cost of a data center

Journal of Cloud Computing

Advances, Systems and Applications

Table 3 Simulation output for CRS

Year	New server	Power and cooling	Elasticity (α)	Elasticity (β)	Max. revenue
1996	62	5	0.9000	0.1000	48.2003
1997	65	5	0.9000	0.1000	50.2943
1998	62	10	0.9000	0.1000	51.6598
1999	60	10	0.9000	0.1000	50.1575
2000	65	10	0.9000	0.1000	53.9041
2001	55	15	0.9000	0.1000	48.2987
2002	45	15	0.9000	0.1000	40.3181
2003	47	15	0.9000	0.1000	41.9273
2004	50	20	0.9000	0.1000	45.6222
2005	52	20	0.9000	0.1000	47.2613
2006	55	20	0.9000	0.1000	49.7084
2007	56	30	0.9000	0.1000	52.6116
2008	57	30	0.9000	0.1000	53.4564
2009	58	30	0.9000	0.1000	54.2997
2010	59	40	0.9000	0.1000	56.7509
2011	60	40	0.9000	0.1000	57.6159
2012	60	40	0.9000	0.1000	57.6159