CN112947734B - Server power consumption control method, system, terminal and storage medium - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention provides a method, system, terminal and storage medium for controlling power consumption of server power, including: establishing communication connections among all server BMCs in a computer room; each BMC broadcasts local power consumption and receives power consumption broadcasted by other BMCs; The BMC calculates the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption; if the total power consumption calculated by each BMC reaches the preset power consumption threshold, each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce. The invention can effectively control the power consumption of the server in the computer room, and the server can be added arbitrarily. If the required power consumption exceeds the original design of the computer room, the maximum performance of the server can also be exerted. And make full use of the maximum power consumption of the equipment room.

Description

A method, system, terminal and storage medium for controlling power consumption of server power

technical field

The present invention relates to the technical field of servers, in particular to a method, system, terminal and storage medium for controlling power consumption of server power.

Background technique

At present, the upper limit of the total power consumption of the computer room is a fixed upper limit. When the servers in the computer room are expanded or upgraded, the total power consumption setting of the computer room often cannot meet the maximum power consumption of all servers. Therefore, only the power consumption limit of the server can be fixed. As a result, if all servers have a fixed power consumption upper limit, when some servers are idle, servers that require high-performance computing are still locked at the fixed upper limit, resulting in the inability to exert the highest performance of the server.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In view of the above deficiencies in the prior art, the present invention provides a method, system, terminal and storage medium for controlling power consumption of a server power supply to solve the above technical problems.

In a first aspect, the present invention provides a method for controlling power consumption of a server power supply, including:

Establish communication connections between all server BMCs in the computer room;

The local power consumption of each BMC broadcast and the power consumption of receiving other BMC broadcasts;

Each BMC calculates the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption;

If the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches the preset power consumption threshold, each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce.

Further, the method also includes:

Select the management BMC from the server BMC of the computer room;

setting a power consumption threshold in the management BMC;

The power consumption threshold is broadcast to the remaining BMCs through the management BMC.

Further, each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce, including:

BMC collects local server traffic;

BMC broadcasts local traffic and receives traffic broadcast by other BMCs;

BMC calculates total traffic based on local traffic and received traffic;

BMC calculates the proportion of local traffic to total traffic;

The BMC calculates the local target power consumption according to the power consumption threshold and the ratio;

The BMC adjusts the local power consumption to the local target power consumption.

In a second aspect, the present invention provides a server power consumption control system, including:

The communication establishment unit is configured to establish communication connections between all the server BMCs in the computer room;

The power consumption broadcast unit is configured to broadcast the local power consumption of each BMC and receive the power consumption of other BMC broadcasts;

A power consumption calculation unit, configured for each BMC to calculate the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption;

The power consumption adjustment unit is configured to reduce the power consumption of the local power supply controlled by each BMC if the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches a preset power consumption threshold.

Further, the system also includes:

a management selection unit, configured to select a management BMC from the server BMC of the computer room;

a threshold setting unit, configured to set a power consumption threshold in the management BMC;

a threshold broadcasting unit, configured to broadcast the power consumption threshold to the remaining BMCs through the management BMC.

Further, the power consumption adjustment unit includes:

Service collection module, configured for BMC to collect local server service volume;

The service broadcast module is configured for BMC to broadcast local traffic and receive traffic from other BMC broadcasts;

The service calculation module is configured for the BMC to calculate the total service volume according to the local service volume and the received service volume;

Proportion calculation module, configured for BMC to calculate the proportion of local business volume to total business volume;

a target calculation module, configured for the BMC to calculate the local target power consumption according to the power consumption threshold and the ratio;

A target adjustment module, configured for the BMC to adjust the local power consumption to the local target power consumption.

In a third aspect, a terminal is provided, including:

processor, memory, where,

The memory is used to store computer programs,

The processor is used to call and run the computer program from the memory, so that the terminal executes the above-mentioned method of the terminal.

In a fourth aspect, a computer storage medium is provided, and instructions are stored in the computer-readable storage medium, which, when executed on a computer, cause the computer to perform the methods described in the above aspects.

The beneficial effect of the present invention is that,

The server power consumption control method, system, terminal and storage medium provided by the present invention can effectively control the power consumption of the server in the computer room, and servers can be added arbitrarily. If the required power consumption exceeds the original computer room design, the server can also be maximized. efficacy. And make full use of the maximum power consumption of the equipment room.

In addition, the present invention has reliable design principle and simple structure, and has a very wide application prospect.

Description of drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the embodiments of the present invention or the technical solutions in the prior art, the following briefly introduces the accompanying drawings that need to be used in the description of the embodiments or the prior art. In other words, other drawings can also be obtained based on these drawings without creative labor.

FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a method according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic block diagram of a system according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Detailed ways

In order to make those skilled in the art better understand the technical solutions of the present invention, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described The embodiments are only some of the embodiments of the present invention, but not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by persons of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a method according to an embodiment of the present invention. The executive body of FIG. 1 may be a server power consumption control system.

As shown in Figure 1, the method includes:

Step 110, establishing communication connections among all the server BMCs in the computer room;

Step 120, each BMC broadcasts the local power consumption and receives the power consumption broadcasted by other BMCs;

Step 130, each BMC calculates the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption;

Step 140: If the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches a preset power consumption threshold, each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce power consumption.

Specifically, the server power consumption control method includes:

S1. Establish communication connections between all server BMCs in the computer room.

The BMC management module in the server can actively communicate with the BMCs in all servers in the computer room.

S2. Each BMC broadcasts the local power consumption and receives the power consumption of other BMC broadcasts.

After the server is installed, the administrator will set the total power consumption of the BMC's current computer room. BMC automatically broadcasts the current power consumption of its own server through the network, and at the same time receives the broadcast information (X2, X3...) of other server BMCs.

S3. Each BMC calculates the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption.

When other server power consumption broadcasts are received, the information will be recorded in the power consumption list inside the BMC. At the same time, the power consumption (X1) of the server itself is also added to the power consumption list.

S4. If the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches the preset power consumption threshold, each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce.

When the total power consumption in the power consumption list is equal to or greater than the total power consumption of the equipment room, the server will be notified to reduce the power consumption.

Specific ways to reduce power consumption include:

(1) BMC collects local server traffic;

(2) BMC broadcasts local traffic and receives traffic broadcast by other BMCs;

(3) BMC calculates the total traffic according to the local traffic and the received traffic;

(4) BMC calculates the proportion of local traffic to total traffic;

(5) BMC calculates local target power consumption according to the power consumption threshold and the ratio;

(6) The BMC adjusts the local power consumption to the local target power consumption.

As shown in Figure 2, the system 200 includes:

A communication establishing unit 210, configured to establish communication connections between all the server BMCs in the computer room;

The power consumption broadcasting unit 220 is configured to broadcast the local power consumption of each BMC and receive the power consumption of other BMC broadcasts;

The power consumption calculation unit 230 is configured for each BMC to calculate the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption;

The power consumption adjustment unit 240 is configured to control the local power consumption to reduce the power consumption of each BMC if the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches a preset power consumption threshold.

Optionally, as an embodiment of the present invention, the system further includes:

a management selection unit, configured to select a management BMC from the server BMC of the computer room;

a threshold setting unit, configured to set a power consumption threshold in the management BMC;

a threshold broadcasting unit, configured to broadcast the power consumption threshold to the remaining BMCs through the management BMC.

Optionally, as an embodiment of the present invention, the power consumption adjustment unit includes:

Service collection module, configured for BMC to collect local server service volume;

The service broadcast module is configured for BMC to broadcast local traffic and receive traffic from other BMC broadcasts;

The service calculation module is configured for the BMC to calculate the total service volume according to the local service volume and the received service volume;

Proportion calculation module, configured for BMC to calculate the proportion of local business volume to total business volume;

a target calculation module, configured for the BMC to calculate the local target power consumption according to the power consumption threshold and the ratio;

A target adjustment module, configured for the BMC to adjust the local power consumption to the local target power consumption.

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a terminal 300 according to an embodiment of the present invention, where the terminal 300 may be used to execute the method for controlling power consumption of a server power supply provided by the embodiment of the present invention.

The terminal 300 may include: a processor 310 , a memory 320 and a communication unit 330 . These components communicate through one or more buses. Those skilled in the art can understand that the structure of the server shown in the figure does not constitute a limitation of the present invention. It can be either a bus structure, a star structure, or a More or fewer components than shown may be included, or some components may be combined, or a different arrangement of components.

Wherein, the memory 320 can be used to store the execution instructions of the processor 310, and the memory 320 can be implemented by any type of volatile or non-volatile storage terminal or their combination, such as static random access memory (SRAM), electrical Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EPROM), Programmable Read Only Memory (PROM), Read Only Memory (ROM), Magnetic Memory, Flash Memory, Magnetic Disk or Optical Disk . When the execution instructions in the memory 320 are executed by the processor 310, the terminal 300 is enabled to execute some or all of the steps in the following method embodiments.

The processor 310 is the control center of the storage terminal, using various interfaces and lines to connect various parts of the entire electronic terminal, by running or executing the software programs and/or modules stored in the memory 320, and calling the data stored in the memory, To perform various functions of the electronic terminal and/or process data. The processor may be composed of an integrated circuit (Integrated Circuit, IC for short), for example, may be composed of a single packaged IC, or may be composed of a plurality of packaged ICs connected with the same function or different functions. For example, the processor 310 may only include a central processing unit (Central Processing Unit, CPU for short). In the embodiment of the present invention, the CPU may be a single computing core, or may include multiple computing cores.

The communication unit 330 is used for establishing a communication channel, so that the storage terminal can communicate with other terminals. Receive user data sent by other terminals or send user data to other terminals.

The present invention also provides a computer storage medium, wherein the computer storage medium can store a program, and when the program is executed, it can include some or all of the steps in the embodiments provided by the present invention. The storage medium may be a magnetic disk, an optical disk, a read-only memory (English: read-only memory, ROM for short) or a random access memory (English: random access memory, RAM for short).

Therefore, the present invention can effectively control the power consumption of the server in the computer room, and the server can be added arbitrarily. If the required power consumption exceeds the original design of the computer room, the maximum performance of the server can also be exerted. In addition, the maximum power consumption of the computer room is fully used, and the technical effects that can be achieved in this embodiment can be referred to the description above, and will not be repeated here.

Those skilled in the art can clearly understand that the technology in the embodiments of the present invention can be implemented by means of software plus a necessary general hardware platform. Based on such understanding, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention can be embodied in the form of software products in essence or in the parts that make contributions to the prior art. The computer software products are stored in a storage medium such as a USB flash drive, a mobile Hard disk, read-only memory (ROM, Read-Only Memory), random access memory (RAM, Random Access Memory), magnetic disk or optical disk and other media that can store program codes, including several instructions to make a computer terminal (It may be a personal computer, a server, or a second terminal, a network terminal, etc.) to execute all or part of the steps of the methods described in the various embodiments of the present invention.

It is sufficient to refer to each other for the same and similar parts among the various embodiments in this specification. In particular, for the terminal embodiment, since it is basically similar to the method embodiment, the description is relatively simple, and for related parts, refer to the description in the method embodiment.

In the several embodiments provided by the present invention, it should be understood that the disclosed system and method may be implemented in other manners. For example, the system embodiments described above are only illustrative. For example, the division of the units is only a logical function division. In actual implementation, there may be other division methods. For example, multiple units or components may be combined or Can be integrated into another system, or some features can be ignored, or not implemented. On the other hand, the shown or discussed mutual coupling or direct coupling or communication connection may be through some interfaces, indirect coupling or communication connection between systems or units, and may be in electrical, mechanical or other forms.

The units described as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and components displayed as units may or may not be physical units, that is, may be located in one place, or may be distributed to multiple network units. Some or all of the units may be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the solution in this embodiment.

In addition, each functional unit in each embodiment of the present invention may be integrated into one processing unit, or each unit may exist physically alone, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.

Although the present invention has been described in detail in conjunction with the preferred embodiments with reference to the accompanying drawings, the present invention is not limited thereto. Without departing from the spirit and essence of the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the art can make various equivalent modifications or substitutions to the embodiments of the present invention, and these modifications or substitutions should all fall within the scope of the present invention/any Those skilled in the art can easily think of changes or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed by the present invention, which should be included within the protection scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention should be based on the protection scope of the claims.

Claims (6)

1. A method for controlling power consumption of a server power supply, comprising: Establish communication connections between all server BMCs in the computer room; The local power consumption of each BMC broadcast and the power consumption of receiving other BMC broadcasts; Each BMC calculates the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption; If the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches the preset power consumption threshold, each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce; Each BMC controls the local power consumption to reduce, including: BMC collects local server traffic; BMC broadcasts local traffic and receives traffic broadcast by other BMCs; BMC calculates total traffic based on local traffic and received traffic; BMC calculates the proportion of local traffic to total traffic; The BMC calculates the local target power consumption according to the power consumption threshold and the ratio; The BMC adjusts the local power consumption to the local target power consumption. 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the method further comprises: Select the management BMC from the server BMC of the computer room; setting a power consumption threshold in the management BMC; The power consumption threshold is broadcast to the remaining BMCs through the management BMC. 3. A server power consumption control system, characterized in that, comprising: The communication establishment unit is configured to establish communication connections between all the server BMCs in the computer room; The power consumption broadcast unit is configured to broadcast the local power consumption of each BMC and receive the power consumption of other BMC broadcasts; A power consumption calculation unit, configured for each BMC to calculate the total power consumption according to the local power consumption and the received power consumption; a power consumption adjustment unit, configured to reduce the power consumption of the local power supply controlled by each BMC if the total power consumption distance calculated by each BMC reaches a preset power consumption threshold; The power consumption adjustment unit includes: Service collection module, configured for BMC to collect local server service volume; The service broadcast module is configured for BMC to broadcast local traffic and receive traffic from other BMC broadcasts; The service calculation module is configured for the BMC to calculate the total service volume according to the local service volume and the received service volume; Proportion calculation module, configured for BMC to calculate the proportion of local business volume to total business volume; a target calculation module, configured for the BMC to calculate the local target power consumption according to the power consumption threshold and the ratio; A target adjustment module, configured for the BMC to adjust the local power consumption to the local target power consumption. 4. The system of claim 3, wherein the system further comprises: a management selection unit, configured to select a management BMC from the server BMC of the computer room; a threshold setting unit, configured to set a power consumption threshold in the management BMC; a threshold broadcasting unit, configured to broadcast the power consumption threshold to the remaining BMCs through the management BMC. 5. A terminal, characterized in that, comprising: processor; memory for storing instructions for execution of the processor; wherein the processor is configured to perform the method of any one of claims 1-2. 6. A computer-readable storage medium storing a computer program, characterized in that, when the program is executed by a processor, the method according to any one of claims 1-2 is implemented.

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