US 12,487,651 B2
Command to obtain power consumption data
Pasquale A. Catalano, Wallkill, NY (US); Michael James Becht, Poughkeepsie, NY (US); Christopher J Colonna, Ossining, NY (US); and Stephen Robert Guendert, Murfreesboro, TN (US)
Assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Aug. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/456,696.
Prior Publication US 2025/0076951 A1, Mar. 6, 2025
Int. Cl. G06F 1/28 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 1/28 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer program product for facilitating processing within a computing environment, the computer program product comprising:
one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions collectively stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions collectively stored comprising:
program instructions to obtain, by a receiving network device, a command built to enable an operating system of a device coupled to the receiving network device to request power consumption data of one or more selected units of a network used to provide data paths between one or more host devices and one or more storage devices, the command including an indication of the one or more selected units for which the power consumption data is to be obtained;
program instructions to obtain, by the receiving network device, the power consumption data of the one or more selected units indicated by the command, the receiving network device and the one or more selected units of the network being included within the network used to provide the data paths between the one or more host devices and the one or more storage devices; and
program instructions to provide, by the receiving network device, a response to the request for the power consumption data of the one or more selected units.