Detailed Description
In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the drawings in the embodiments, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some, but not all embodiments of the present invention. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments of the present invention without making any creative effort, shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.
When a smart phone runs a large application program, such as a 3D game, the effect is poor, phenomena such as stuttering and frame loss are easy to occur, or even the running of some application programs is not supported at all, in the prior art, a desktop operating system in a server is directly configured with a plurality of virtual machines, and a smart phone system runs on the virtual machines, but the scheme not only depends on the performance of the server, but also all virtual smart phone systems cannot run when the server fails, in addition, the scheme is easy to detect abnormality by the application program server, for example, the smart phone is determined as cheating when playing a mobile phone game.
In order to solve the above technical problem, fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of an ARM engine cluster server according to an embodiment of the present invention, and as shown in fig. 1, an embodiment of the present invention provides an ARM engine cluster server, referred to as an ARM cluster server for short, which is applied to an application remote hosting system. This ARM cluster server includes: the server comprises a case, a server mainboard, a fan cooling system and a power module, wherein the server mainboard, the fan cooling system and the power module are arranged in the case;
the power supply module is used for supplying power to the server mainboard and the fan cooling system;
the fan heat dissipation system is used for dissipating heat for the server mainboard;
the server mainboard comprises a Micro Control Unit (MCU), a switch chip and a plurality of ARM mainboards;
the MCU is connected with the switch chip through a universal serial data bus UART;
each ARM mainboard is connected to the switch chip through an Ethernet interface;
the MCU is used for enabling and controlling the power supply of each ARM mainboard and controlling the chassis cooling fan;
and a mobile operating system is installed on each ARM mainboard, and each ARM mainboard can independently run large-scale application programs.
Specifically, fig. 2 is a schematic diagram illustrating a principle of remote hosting of an application according to an embodiment of the present invention, and as shown in fig. 2, the remote hosting system of an application according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of low-performance mobile terminals, such as smart phones, and also includes an ARM cluster server and a plurality of application servers.
This ARM cluster server includes: the computer case comprises a case, and a server mainboard, a fan cooling system and a power module which are arranged in the case, wherein the power module is used for supplying power to the server mainboard and the fan cooling system, and the fan cooling system is used for cooling the server mainboard.
Wherein, the server mainboard includes little the control unit MCU, switch chip and a plurality of ARM mainboard, MCU passes through universal serial bus UART and is connected with the switch chip, each ARM mainboard passes through ethernet interface connection to switch chip, MCU is used for carrying out the ability control to the power of each ARM mainboard, and control quick-witted case radiator fan, install the removal operating system on each ARM mainboard, each ARM mainboard all can the large-scale application of independent operation, mutual independence on hardware architecture between the ARM mainboard, the dispatch and the control of ARM mainboard, it has MCU among the ARM cluster server to accomplish in unison.
Only a simple local application program needs to be installed on the mobile terminal, the local application program is only used for realizing interaction with a user, and the requirement of the local application program on the performance of the mobile terminal is not high.
The mobile terminal temporarily "rents" the ARM main board in the ARM cluster server by accessing the ARM cluster server, so that a remote application program in the ARM main board is started, and resources required by the operation of the remote application program, such as computing resources and memory resources, are provided by the ARM main board.
Each ARM mainboard can be connected with a corresponding application server through the Internet, and remote applications running on the ARM mainboard can access the corresponding application server at any time.
In the system operation process, a user inputs an operation control instruction through a local application program running on the mobile terminal, and the mobile terminal sends the operation control instruction to the ARM cluster server.
And the ARM cluster server receives an operation control instruction sent by the mobile terminal.
After the ARM cluster server receives an operation control instruction sent by the mobile terminal, the corresponding ARM main board is dispatched, a remote application program running on the ARM main board processes the operation control instruction, and finally processing result information is sent to the mobile terminal.
Fig. 3 is a flowchart of the operation of the ARM engine cluster server according to the embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 3, after the ARM engine cluster server is powered on, the switch chip is first powered on, a control instruction is sent to the MCU to control the enable pin of each core module (ARM motherboard) to be pulled high, the MCU pulls the power enable pin of each core module high, and the core module is powered on.
When a superior server needs to maintain information of a deployment module, the superior server sends an information acquisition request to a switch chip, the switch chip sends an MAC address information acquisition instruction to a core module after receiving the information acquisition request, the core module reports respective MAC address information to the switch chip after receiving the MAC address information acquisition instruction, and the switch chip reports the MAC address and the port of each core module to the superior server in a unified manner after receiving the MAC address reported by each core module.
When the superior server has module maintenance requirements, the switch to which the core module belongs is positioned according to the MAC address of the core module, then the module maintenance requirements are sent to the switch chip, the switch chip judges the port to which the core module belongs according to the MAC address of the core module, the MCU is controlled to operate the port, the core module executes corresponding operations, then the core module responds to the switch execution results, and finally, the switch chip reports the execution results to the superior server.
Fig. 4 is a flowchart of a work flow of an ARM engine cluster server according to another embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 4, after the ARM engine cluster server is powered on, the switch chip is powered on first, and sends a control instruction to the MCU to control the enable pin of each core module (ARM motherboard) to be pulled high, the MCU pulls the power enable pin of each core module high, and the core module is powered on.
When the superior server needs to maintain the information of the deployment module, the superior server sends an information acquisition request to the switch chip, after the switch chip receives the information acquisition request, sending MAC address information acquisition instruction to the core module, after the core module receives the MAC address information acquisition instruction, reporting respective MAC address information to the switch chip, after the switch chip receives the MAC address reported by each core module, by utilizing the working principle of the switch chip, the MAC address of the equipment corresponding to each physical network port can be obtained, during hardware design, the ID of each power supply enabling pin of each physical network port module managed by the MCU is recorded, the MAC address of the equipment and the ID of the power supply enabling pin are matched one by one at the chip end of the switch and recorded, then, the switch chip reports the MAC address and port of each core module to the upper-level server in a unified way.
When a superior server has a module maintenance requirement, a switch to which a core module belongs is positioned according to an MAC address of the core module, then the module maintenance requirement is sent to a switch chip, the switch chip acquires an enabling pin ID of the core module according to the MAC address of the core module, and sends an instruction for controlling the enabling pin ID to an MCU (microprogrammed control unit), wherein the instruction comprises starting (pulling up a high level), stopping (pulling down the low level), restarting (pulling down the low level for 2 seconds, then pulling up the high level), and the like, the MCU controls the core module to execute corresponding operations, then the core module responds to a switch execution result, and finally, the switch chip reports the execution result to the superior server.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any one of the above embodiments, further, a plurality of indicator lights are arranged on the panel of the chassis;
all pilot lamps all with the switch chip is connected for instruct ARM engine cluster server's power supply state, the power supply state of each ARM mainboard, and the network connection state of each ARM mainboard.
Specifically, fig. 5 is a perspective view of an ARM engine cluster server provided in the embodiment of the present invention, and as shown in fig. 5, the ARM engine cluster server includes: the computer case comprises a case 1, and a server mainboard 2, a fan cooling system 4 and a power module 5 which are installed in the case.
A plurality of indicator lights 7 are provided on the panel 6 of the cabinet 1.
All the indicator lights are connected with a switch chip (not shown in fig. 5) and used for indicating the power supply state of the ARM engine cluster server, the power supply state of each ARM mainboard and the network connection state of each ARM mainboard.
In addition, a panel 6 of the case 1 is further provided with a vent hole 8, so that the fan cooling system 4 can conveniently dissipate heat of the server motherboard 2.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any of the above embodiments, further, a plurality of ethernet interfaces are further disposed on the panel of the chassis;
each Ethernet interface is respectively connected with the switch chip;
and the ARM engine cluster server is accessed to the Internet through an Ethernet interface on a panel of the case.
Specifically, as shown in fig. 5, the panel 6 of the enclosure 1 is provided with a plurality of interfaces 9. The multiple interfaces 9 include multiple ethernet interfaces, and each ethernet interface is connected to a switch chip.
The ARM engine cluster server accesses the Internet through an Ethernet interface on a panel 6 of the case 1.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any of the above embodiments, further, a Console interface is further disposed on the panel of the chassis, and is used for configuring the ARM engine cluster server.
Specifically, as shown in fig. 5, the panel 6 of the enclosure 1 is provided with a plurality of interfaces 9. The plurality of interfaces 9 includes a Console interface through which a user can configure the ARM engine cluster server.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any one of the above embodiments, further, when the size of the chassis is 1U, the server motherboard is installed in a centered position;
the plurality of ARM main boards are arranged on the front side and the back side of the server main board respectively.
Specifically, as shown in fig. 5, the installation position of the server motherboard 2 in the chassis 1 is centered, and the plurality of ARM motherboards are respectively disposed on the front and back sides of the server motherboard (only one side is shown in fig. 5), so that heat dissipation from the front and back sides of the server motherboard 2 can be considered.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any of the above embodiments, further, the mobile operating system is an android system, an iOS system, or a Linux system.
Specifically, a mobile operating system is installed on each ARM mainboard on the server mainboard, and each ARM mainboard can independently run a large application program.
The mobile operating system is an android system, an iOS system or a Linux system.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any of the above embodiments, further, the CPU main frequency of each ARM motherboard is greater than or equal to 1.0GHz, the number of CPU cores of each ARM motherboard is greater than or equal to 2, and the memory capacity of each ARM motherboard is greater than or equal to 512 MB.
Specifically, the performance of each ARM motherboard can be better than that of a common mobile terminal, in this embodiment, the CPU main frequency of each ARM motherboard is greater than or equal to 1.0GHz, the number of CPU cores of each ARM motherboard is greater than or equal to 2, and the memory capacity of each ARM motherboard is greater than or equal to 512 MB.
For example, the ARM motherboard may employ the following parameters:
CPU:RK3399;
memory: 4G;
eMMC:32G;
a network interface: 10/100/1000 Base-T;
power supply: 12V, 1A;
interface form: MINI-PCIE 52pin gold finger;
operating the system: android 7.1;
interface: the Power supply interface, Power enable IO, gigabit network interface, debugging interface (USB OTG, USB Host, HDMI, I2C, UART, PWM, Recovery key IO, Power key IO).
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any one of the above embodiments, further, the size of the chassis may be adapted to a standard server cabinet.
Specifically, in this embodiment, the size of the chassis of the ARM engine cluster server may be adapted to a standard server rack.
For example, the chassis may be 1U, 2U, 3U, 4U, 6U, etc.
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any of the above embodiments, further, the number of the ARM motherboards is at least 16.
Specifically, in this embodiment, the number of ARM motherboards in the ARM engine cluster server is at least 16.
For example, as shown in fig. 5, 24 ARM motherboards may be provided in ARM engine cluster server (only one side of the server motherboard is shown in fig. 5).
The ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Based on any of the above embodiments, further, both the upstream and downstream interfaces of the switch chip are hundred mega or more ethernet interfaces.
Specifically, in this embodiment, the uplink and downlink interfaces of the switch chip are both hundreds of megabits or more ethernet interfaces.
For example, the switch chip in the ARM engine cluster server adopts the following parameters:
the switch scheme is as follows: realtek;
interface: 24 downlink electric ports, 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet, access MINI-PCIE interface, 4 uplink electric ports, 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet, 1 Cconsole port;
switch type: gigabit ethernet switches;
application level: two layers;
the transmission speed is as follows: 10/100/1000 Mbps;
the exchange mode is as follows: store-forward;
the ARM engine cluster server provided by the embodiment of the invention can provide the service of the cloud mobile phone for the user, and when the performance of the mobile phone of the user is insufficient, a large application program can be operated on the cloud mobile phone for remote use; when a user has a program which needs to run for a long time, the program can run at the cloud end, so that the situation that the user mobile phone is occupied due to long-time running and the use of other functions of the user mobile phone is influenced is avoided; in addition, the method can also be used for simulating the user to perform service operation in batch.
Finally, it should be noted that: the above examples are only intended to illustrate the technical solution of the present invention, but not to limit it; although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: the technical solutions described in the foregoing embodiments may still be modified, or some technical features may be equivalently replaced; and such modifications or substitutions do not depart from the spirit and scope of the corresponding technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention.