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Dynamically redistributing shareable resources of a computing environment to manage the workload of that environment

US7051188B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 1999
Grant dateMay 23, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/5077
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Allocation of shareable resources of a computing environment are dynamically adjusted to balance the workload of that environment. Workload is managed across two or more partitions of a plurality of partitions of the computing environment. The managing includes dynamically adjusting allocation of a shareable resource of at least one partition of the two or more partitions in order to balance workload goals of the two or more partitions.

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