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Management processors cooperating to control partition resources

US8239539B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2009
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 7, 2030

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

Abstract

Systems, methods and computing components are provided for allocating a plurality of computing components among one or more logical partitions. Each of the plurality of computing components may have a management processor that is configured to assume a role among management processors of a partition. Each management processor may then cooperate with other management processors of the partition to control resources of the partition.

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