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16 Using OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager for Chargeback
5 Conclusion
Data center power costs is one of the major problems faced by all IT industries, because the cost of running a
datacenter and cooling it, not only puts substantial load on the budget and also increases the carbon footprint
if not managed properly.
In such a scenario it is important for you to buy a product that can help manage, distribute and optimize power
costs. Power Manager Reports are helpful in finding out energy consumed for devices in order to manage and
distribute evenly across various parts of an organization.
This whitepaper serves as an essential tool in order to solve various data center power problems such as
finding zombie servers, pro-rata power budgeting to each sub-organization or vendor using power from one
source, and in determining the power costs at a data center as well as at individual sub group levels such as
Rack, Aisle ,Room and so on or for OpenManage Enterprise logical groups(Static Groups).