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System and method for scheduling jobs in distributed datacenters

US10108458B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 28, 2017
Grant dateOct 23, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/4881
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for scheduling jobs in a distributed computing environment include: obtaining a set of task identifiers, each task identifier identifying a corresponding data processing task included in one of a plurality of jobs to be scheduled for execution at one of a plurality of data processing locations; and selecting and scheduling a data processing task of the identified job having a longest optimal completion time to the data processing location corresponding to the optimal completion time of the selected data processing task.

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