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Table 2 List of variables

From: A resource scheduling method for cloud data centers based on thermal management

Variable

Description

\({P}_{total}\)

Total data center power consumption

\({P}_{IT}\)

Computing system power consumption

\({P}_{CRAC}\)

Cooling system power consumption

\({U}_{max}\)

Upper threshold of the host CPU utilization

\({T}_{max}\)

Upper threshold for the CPU temperature of the host

\({T}_{cpu}^{j}\)

CPU temperature of host j

R

Server heat resistance

C

Server heat capacity

\({R}_{cpu}\)

CPU capacity

\({R}_{mem}\)

Memory resource capacity

\({U}_{cpu}^{j}\)

CPU utilization of host j

\({R}_{bw}\)

Bandwidth resource capacity

\({P}_{i}\)

Power consumption of a single node \(i\)

\({T}_{sup}\)

CRAC air supply temperature