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Method and system for proactively reducing the outage time of a computer system

US6978398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 2001
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG21D3/007
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method (and system) of reducing a time for a computer system to recover from a degradation of performance in a hardware or a software in at least one first node of the computer system, includes monitoring a state of the at least one first node, and based on the monitoring, transferring a state of the at least one first node to a second node prior to the degradation in performance of the hardware or the software of the at least one first node.

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