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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
May. 20, 2017
Cavium, Llc, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Timothy Toshio Nakada, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jason Daniel Zebchuk, Watertown, MA (US);
Gregg Alan Bouchard, Georgetown, TX (US);
Tejas Maheshbhai Bhatt, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Hong Jik Kim, San Jose, CA (US);
Ahmed Shahid, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark Jon Kwong, Santa Clara, CA (US);
CAVIUM INTERNATIONAL, Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Method and system embodying the method for load balancing of scheduled jobs among a plurality of engines encompassing determining a number of cluster credits for each of a plurality of clusters that comprise at least one engine capable of processing a scheduled job; determining a number of engine credits for each of the plurality of engines comprising each of the at least one engine in accordance with a number of jobs assigned to each of the plurality of engines; evaluating the determined number of cluster credits and the determined number of engine credits in accordance with a credit evaluation policy; and assigning the job to one of the plurality of engines in accordance with the evaluation, is disclosed.