Autoclass
E31668
Autoclass is a power management feature in Ethernet networks that dynamically adjusts Power over Ethernet (PoE) allocation based on the actual power consumption of connected devices.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ethernet networking feature
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Power over Ethernet feature → power management feature → |
| aimsTo |
improve power efficiency in PoE networks
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increase available PoE capacity on a switch → reduce over-provisioning of PoE power → |
| benefits |
PoE device deployments
→
network operators → |
| contrastsWith |
static PoE power allocation
→
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| dependsOn |
measurement of actual power consumption
→
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| hasFunction |
bases power allocation on actual device consumption
→
dynamically adjusts PoE power allocation → optimizes power delivery to connected devices → |
| implementedIn |
PoE-capable Ethernet switches
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| manages |
Power over Ethernet power allocation
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| operatesOn |
connected PoE powered devices
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| relatedTo |
PoE power budgeting
→
PoE power negotiation → |
| usedIn |
Ethernet networks
→
Power over Ethernet (PoE) systems → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
IEEE 802.3bt
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definesMechanism |