Application allocation in datacenters
US9654333B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 6, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 16, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/1038
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An allocation entity of a datacenter is provided, wherein said allocation entity being configured: to receive an application allocation request for allocating an application to one of a plurality of processing units of the datacenter, the application allocation request comprising application network load information; to acquire path network load information indicating network load of network paths to at least a part of the plurality of processing units; and to select a processing unit from the plurality of processing units for allocating the application based on the application network load information and the path network load information.
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