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Scheduling cost efficient datacenter load distribution

US9654414B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2014
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2035

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

Abstract

A method for scheduling cost efficient data center load distribution is described. The method includes receiving a task to be performed by computing resources within a set of data centers. The method further includes determining, all available data centers to perform the task. The method further includes determining lowest computing cost task schedule from available data centers. The method further includes scheduling the task to be completed at an available data center with the lowest cost computing.

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