Load balancing workload groups

US8959226B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8959226-B2
Application numberUS-201213447884-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateApr 16, 2012
Priority dateMay 19, 2011
Publication dateFeb 17, 2015
Grant dateFeb 17, 2015

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A method for managing requests. The requests are received by a workload manager system to perform operations on data. A set of server applications is identified by the workload manager system to perform the operations in the requests based on a set of common resources used by the set of server applications. The set of server applications is in a workload group and the workload group is comprised of a plurality of application groups.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for managing requests, the method comprising: receiving, by a workload manager system, the requests to perform operations on data, wherein the requests are unassigned; identifying, by the workload manager system: a set of server applications to perform the operations in the requests based on a set of common resources used by the set of server applications, wherein the set of server applications is mapped to a workload group and the worklo…

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What does patent US8959226B2 cover?
A method for managing requests. The requests are received by a workload manager system to perform operations on data. A set of server applications is identified by the workload manager system to perform the operations in the requests based on a set of common resources used by the set of server applications. The set of server applications is in a workload group and the workload group is comprise…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Arrowood Andrew H, Fitzpatrick Michael G, Mcafee Gary O, and 1 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L67/1002. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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