Patent ID: 8495393
Filing Date: 2013-07-23
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A remote power management system, comprising: a plurality of management nodes divided into a plurality of node groups, each of the plurality of management nodes being configured to manage power of a corresponding one of a plurality of hosts included in a cluster system; a plurality of power proxy servers, each power proxy server being configured to manage a corresponding one of the plurality of node groups, monitor a power status of a specific host that is managed by each management node included in the corresponding node group to generate proxy monitoring information, and transmit a power setting command to a management node of the specific host if the specific host requires power setting; and a power management server configured to monitor a power status of the plurality of hosts using the proxy monitoring information generated by the plurality of power proxy servers, and transmit the power setting command to a first power proxy server coupled to the management node of the specific host, wherein the power management server comprises: