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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2017
Emc Ip Holding Company Llc, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Kshitij Patel, Cary, NC (US);
EMC IP Holding Company LLC, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for performing application scaling may include: receiving a plurality of observed queue depth values for a queue, wherein the queue includes data packets to be processed by a first set of one or more applications of a first application type; determining, in accordance with the observed queue depth values and scaling configuration parameters for the first application type, whether to modify the number of applications currently in the first set, wherein the scaling configuration parameters includes a scaling threshold; and responsive to determining to modify the number of application currently in the first set, performing first processing that modifies the number of applications currently in the first set. Modifying the number of applications in the first set may include scaling up or scaling down the number of instances in the first set.