A system for managing a data center including a plurality of electronic components, each of which are configured to generate varying levels of heat loads under varying power level utilizations, is disclosed. The system may comprise a data collection module adapted to collect data describing heat loa
A system for managing a data center including a plurality of electronic components, each of which are configured to generate varying levels of heat loads under varying power level utilizations, is disclosed. The system may comprise a data collection module adapted to collect data describing heat loads generated by the plurality of electronic components; an implementation module adapted to implement a model to predict a thermal topology of the data center, wherein the model is based on thermodynamic state equations; and a control module adapted to adjust the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components based on the model.
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1. A system to manage a data center including a plurality of electronic components, each of which are configured to generate varying levels of heat loads under varying power level utilizations, the system comprising: a data collection module adapted to collect data describing heat loads generated by
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A system to manage a data center including a plurality of electronic components, each of which are configured to generate varying levels of heat loads under varying power level utilizations, the system comprising: a data collection module adapted to collect data describing heat loads generated by the plurality of electronic components;an implementation module adapted to implement a model to predict a thermal topology of the data center, wherein the model is based on thermodynamic state equations; anda control module adapted to adjust the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components based on the model;wherein the implementation module is adapted to implement the model by:identifying a temperature distribution of the data center; andcalculating an optimal heat load distribution of the plurality of electronic components based on the temperature distribution, wherein the optimal heat load distribution is calculated to achieve an even temperature distribution in the data center; andwherein the control module is adapted to adjust the heat load generated by at least one of the plurality of electronic components to achieve an even temperature distribution in the data center. 2. The system of claim 1, wherein the data collection module is adapted to collect temperatures of the plurality of electronic components. 3. The system of claim 1, wherein the implementation module is adapted to implement the model by: identifying a plurality of cells, the plurality of cells defining a space in the data center; andwhile iterating through pairs of cells selected from the plurality of cells, applying the thermodynamic state equations to each of the pairs of cells. 4. The system of claim 3, wherein a cell size corresponding to each of the plurality of cells is sized such that local air movement within a respective cell is not significant with respect to the model. 5. The system of claim 3, wherein the plurality of cells within the model are defined by three state variables: pressure, temperature, and the number of moles. 6. The system of claim 1, wherein the implementation module is adapted to implement the model by: identifying a heat load distribution of the plurality of electronic components; andcalculating a temperature distribution forecast of the data center based on the heat load distribution. 7. The system of claim 1, wherein the control module is adapted to adjust the heat load of a respective electronic component of the plurality of electronic components by enabling or disabling the respective electronic component. 8. The system of claim 1, wherein the control module is adapted to adjust the heat load of a respective electronic component of the plurality of electronic components by moving a virtual machine from the respective electronic component to another electronic component of the plurality of electronic components. 9. The system of claim 1, wherein the control module is adapted to adjust the heat load of a respective electronic component of the plurality of electronic components by cloning a virtual machine executing on the respective electronic component to another electronic component of the plurality of electronic components. 10. The system of claim 1, wherein the control module is adapted to adjust the heat load of a respective electronic component of the plurality of electronic components by enabling or disabling a peripheral device of the respective electronic component. 11. A method of managing a data center including a plurality of electronic components, each of which are configured to generate varying levels of heat loads under varying power level utilizations, the method comprising: collecting data describing heat loads generated by the plurality of electronic components;implementing a model by a computing device, to predict a thermal topology of the data center, wherein the model is based on thermodynamic state equations; andadjusting the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components based on the model;wherein implementing includes:identifying a temperature distribution of the data center; andcalculating an optimal heat load distribution of the plurality of electronic components based on the temperature distribution, wherein the optimal heat load distribution is calculated to achieve an even temperature distribution in the data center; andwherein adjusting includes adjusting the heat load generated by at least one of the plurality of electronic components to achieve an even temperature distribution in the data center. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein implementing the model comprises: identifying a plurality of cells, the plurality of cells defining a space in the data center; andwhile iterating through pairs of cells selected from the plurality of cells, applying the thermodynamic state equations to each of the pairs of cells, wherein a cell size corresponding to each of the plurality of cells is sized such that local air movement within a respective cell is not significant with respect to the model. 13. The method of claim 11, wherein adjusting the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components comprises enabling or disabling at least a portion of a respective electronic component of the plurality of electronic components. 14. The method of claim 11, wherein adjusting the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components comprises moving a virtual machine executing on a first electronic component to a second electronic component of the plurality of electronic components. 15. The method of claim 11, wherein adjusting the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components comprises cloning a virtual machine executing on a first electronic component to a second electronic component of the plurality of electronic components. 16. A computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions for managing a data center including a plurality of electronic components, which when executed by a computer, cause the computer to: collect data describing heat loads generated by the plurality of electronic components;implement a model by a computing device, to predict a thermal topology of the data center, wherein the model is based on thermodynamic state equations; andadjust the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components based on the model;wherein the instructions to implement a model comprise instructions, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to:identify a temperature distribution of the data center; andcalculate an optimal heat load distribution of the plurality of electronic components based on the temperature distribution, wherein the optimal heat load distribution is calculated to achieve an even temperature distribution in the data center; andwherein the instructions to adjust the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components comprise instructions, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to adjust the heat load generated by at least one of the plurality of electronic components to achieve an even temperature distribution in the data center. 17. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 16, wherein the instructions to implement the model comprise instructions, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to: identify a plurality of cells, the plurality of cells defining a space in the data center; andwhile iterating through pairs of cells selected from the plurality of cells, apply the thermodynamic state equations to each of the pairs of cells, wherein a cell size corresponding to each of the plurality of cells is sized such that local air movement within a respective cell is not significant with respect to the model. 18. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 16, wherein the instructions to adjust the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components comprise instructions, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to enable or disable at least a portion of a respective electronic component of the plurality of electronic components. 19. The computer-readable storage medium of claim 16, wherein the instructions to adjust the heat load of at least one of the plurality of electronic components comprise instructions, which when executed by the computer, cause the computer to move a virtual machine executing on a first electronic component to a second electronic component of the plurality of electronic components.
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