Cloud computing system and method for controlling same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9075656-B2
Application number	US-201113227821-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Sep 8, 2011
Priority date	Sep 17, 2010
Publication date	Jul 7, 2015
Grant date	Jul 7, 2015

Abstract

A management application refers to an application management table, and acquires the operation states of all VMs included in an additional application of which the priority related to the execution of a job that has requested from the image forming apparatus. The management application detects the additional application including only VM that is not executing processing based on the operation states of the acquired VMs, and deletes the VM included in the detected additional application.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A cloud computing system comprising at least one application server that communicates with an information processing apparatus via a network, wherein the at least one application server comprises:
a central processing unit and at least one memory;
a request reception unit constructed to execute a request reception program that stores a message corresponding to a job in a storage unit in response to reception of a processing request for the job from the inf…

Assignees

• Ota Shunsuke
• Canon Kk

Inventors

• Ota Shunsuke

Classifications

• G06F9/455

  Physics · mapped topic

• G06F9/5072

  Physics · mapped topic

• G06F9/5022 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic