SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COORDINATED MANAGEMENT OF POWER USAGE AND RUNTIME PERFORMANCE IN PERFORMANCE-MANAGED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS

Systems and methods are provided for dynamically controlling application placement and server resource allocation in a distributed system wherein a performance manager and power manager collaborate during run-time execution of data processing tasks to coordinate management and control of workload placement and server usage and dynamically determine a tradeoff between performance level and power usage that meets power and performance objectives.