Research Article

On Security Management: Improving Energy Efficiency, Decreasing Negative Environmental Impact, and Reducing Financial Costs for Data Centers

Table 7

Server’s energy analysis results obtained by the AQoPA’s energy analysis module (joules).

Scenario
Action performed (access) RBAC role
Role  1 Role  2 Role  3

E-mail 2.1284 J 6.0129 J 8.8610 J
FTP 2.6605 J 6.0129 J 4.4305 J
Web (WWW) 0.7981 J 2.4051 J 3.5444 J
Application(s) 1.0642 J 3.6077 J 5.3166 J
Data center 6.6512 J 0.0000 J 13.2915 J
Server S1 in DMZ 0.0000 J 3.0064 J 0.0000 J
Server S2 in DMZ 0.0000 J 9.0194 J 0.0000 J
DMZ production servers 0.0000 J 0.0000 J 7.0888 J
General office assets 0.0000 J 0.0000 J 1.7722 J

Total power usage (full session) 13.3024 J 30.0644 J 44.305 J