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Method and system for scheduling workload in databases

US7599969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Laurent S. Mignet · New Delhi, IN
Sourashis Roy · New Delhi, IN
Torsten Steinbach · Eppelheim, DE
Ranga Raju Vatsavai · Oak Ridge, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 20, 2006
Grant date	Oct 6, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 15, 2027

Classification

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

Abstract

A method for scheduling a workload comprising a plurality of transactions relating to a database management system is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of determining a log space amount required by each transaction in the workload, estimating the total log space required for executing the workload based on the log space amounts required by each transaction, and scheduling execution of the workload based on the estimated total log space.

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