= Requirements = * python 2.4 or later * rrdTool * MySQL * other python modules: a) matplotlib b) pyrrdTool c) numpy d) pysnmp e) pysqlite = Mdules = Currently, existing modules are: * '''storeCons.py :''' this scrip has as a function to get the values of power consumption of the data center's machines in real-time and to store them in the database * '''getLoadFromRRD.py : ''' this is the python script for moving average load values from rrd databases to the application database * ''' updateDb.py :''' update the database with the two configuration files: f_config_machines.cfg and f_config_pdus.cfg : performs adding new pdu or a new machine to the database, and modifying their characteristics. Nb: The table PDU must be modified before the machines because of foreign keys raisons = Classes =