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System and method for fair resource allocation

US10831553B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 8, 2017
Grant dateNov 10, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/45504
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for fair resource allocation includes a method. The method includes determining demand for a plurality of communications features of a network. The method further includes determining resource allocations for virtual computing instances hosted by a plurality of servers. The virtual computing instances serve the communications features. The method further includes adjusting the resource allocations for the virtual computing instances according to the demand for the communications features and a fairness algorithm.

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