Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Powering a data center
- Patent Title (中): 为数据中心供电
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Application No.: US12134971Application Date: 2008-06-06
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Publication No.: US08595515B1Publication Date: 2013-11-26
- Inventor: Wolf-Dietrich Weber , Xiaobo Fan , Luiz Andre Barroso
- Applicant: Wolf-Dietrich Weber , Xiaobo Fan , Luiz Andre Barroso
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee: Google Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: G06F1/00
- IPC: G06F1/00 ; G06F1/32

Abstract:
A data center includes a power distribution network having a power capacity, and a plurality of computers drawing power from the power distribution network. Each of the computers has a peak power draw. The power capacity is less than a maximum power draw defined by summing the peak power draw from each of the plurality of computers.
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