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Controlling the use of computing resources in a database as a service

US9027028B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

International Business Machines Corporation · US

Inventors

Wen Hao An · Beijing, CN
Li Ya Fan · Beijing, CN
Bo Gao · Lo Wu, CN
Chang Jie Guo · Bound Brook, US
Berthold Reinwald · San Jose, US
Wei Sun · Beijing, CN
Ning Wang · Beijing, CN
Zhi Hu Wang · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 26, 2012
Grant date	May 5, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 26, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D10/00
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus controls use of a computing resource by multiple tenants in DBaaS service. The method includes intercepting a task that is to access a computer resource, the task being an operating system process or thread; identifying a tenant that is in association with the task from the multiple tenants; determining other tasks of the tenant that access the computing resource; and controlling the use of the computing resource by the task, so that the total amount of usage of the computing resource by the task and the other tasks does not exceed the limit of usage of the computing resource for the tenant.

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